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+type: "Bill"
+title: "VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to ranked-choice voting and instant runoff voting. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
+description: "VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to ranked-choice voting and instant runoff voting. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "SB 101"
+citation: "Louisiana SB 101 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Blake Miguez"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2024-02-28"
+last_action: "2024-05-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7efbb248-b3e8-4bc6-b20d-ca71bb2ec4b1"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245982"
+source_hash: "1c7655dae8bc7b4f03b49f2e1f77710b42cdb028410bf4a1011cf5d974bd22dc"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
+---
+
+# Louisiana SB 101 (2024) — VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to ranked-choice voting and instant runoff voting. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB101 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1349264)
+2. **House Committee Amendment, #3871, H&G, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369807)
+3. **House Committee Amendment, #3979, H&G, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1370515)
+4. **House Floor Amendment, #4038, Beaullieu, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1370924)
+5. **SB101 Act 291** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380740)
+6. **SB101 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1354154)
+7. **SB101 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376446)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#49) — **29–9** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#1106) — **73–23** (pass) · lower
+- CONCUR (#965) — **29–8** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Blake Miguez — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-05-28** Effective date 5/28/2024.
+- **2024-05-28** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 291. `became-law, executive-signature`
+- **2024-05-23** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-05-22** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
+- **2024-05-21** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
+- **2024-05-20** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 29 yeas and 8 nays.
+- **2024-05-15** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
+- **2024-05-15** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 73, nays 23. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2024-05-14** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/15/2024.
+- **2024-05-06** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2024-05-01** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
+- **2024-04-30** Reported with amendments (8-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-21** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-03-20** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
+- **2024-03-19** Read by title, passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 9 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2024-03-18** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2024-03-13** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-03-11** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-28** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `filing, referral-committee`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7efbb248-b3e8-4bc6-b20d-ca71bb2ec4b1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+