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+type: "Bill"
+title: "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to container sizes for beverages of high alcohol content"
+description: "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to container sizes for beverages of high alcohol content"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 212"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 212 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Joseph Orgeron"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-04-01"
+last_action: "2025-06-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9aac0846-db43-4d99-be63-a02624b02fed"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248139"
+source_hash: "1aa12865621569b2737756d0c23d656cf5bf91619eb41cb26c42c8e5216a890d"
+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 HB 212 (2025) — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to container sizes for beverages of high alcohol content
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB212 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1400857)
+2. **HB212 Act 310** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425631)
+3. **HB212 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1410271)
+4. **House Committee Amendment, #1259, JUD, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1405810)
+5. **House Committee Amendment, #1867, JUD, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1409174)
+6. **House Committee Amendment, #2027, JUD, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1410247)
+7. **HB212 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1419680)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#468) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#293) — **91–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Joseph Orgeron — primary (person)
+- Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-06-16** Effective date: 08/01/2025.
+- **2025-06-16** Becomes Act No. 310 without the Governor's signature. `became-law`
+- **2025-06-03** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-02** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2025-06-02** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
+- **2025-05-29** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
+- **2025-05-29** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2025-05-27** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
+- **2025-05-21** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2025-05-21** Rules suspended.
+- **2025-05-20** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-12** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-08** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
+- **2025-05-08** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2025-05-06** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/08/2025.
+- **2025-05-05** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-30** Reported with amendments (16-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-01** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-01** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9aac0846-db43-4d99-be63-a02624b02fed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+