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+type: "Bill"
+title: "FISHING: Provides for the Louisiana Catch and Cook Program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
+description: "FISHING: Provides for the Louisiana Catch and Cook Program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 497"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 497 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jeremy LaCombe"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-04-04"
+last_action: "2025-06-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e1d6c6b-3556-44c5-8299-e805e785f938"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248529"
+source_hash: "2f80c1a9ebb883818f4ae2cd07218e6deb680f4ff0164088554e117b7988bd64"
+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 497 (2025) — FISHING: Provides for the Louisiana Catch and Cook Program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB497 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1404060)
+2. **HB497 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425131)
+3. **HB497 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1415113)
+4. **HB497 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1416644)
+5. **House Committee Amendment, #2794, NATR, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1414287)
+6. **House Committee Amendment, #2917, NATR, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1414889)
+7. **House Floor Amendment, #3248, LaCombe, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1416575)
+8. **HB497 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1420793)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#602) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#489) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jeremy LaCombe — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-06-08** Effective date: 08/01/2025.
+- **2025-06-08** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 201. `became-law, executive-signature`
+- **2025-06-05** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-04** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2025-06-03** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
+- **2025-06-03** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
+- **2025-06-02** Read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2025-06-01** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-01** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2025-05-29** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-05-27** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-21** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
+- **2025-05-20** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2025-05-19** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/2025.
+- **2025-05-15** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2025-05-14** Reported with amendments (11-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-04** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-04** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2e1d6c6b-3556-44c5-8299-e805e785f938`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+