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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "ELECTION CODE: Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code"
+description: "ELECTION CODE: Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 592"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 592 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Beau Beaullieu"]
+version_count: 13
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-04-04"
+last_action: "2025-06-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c338264b-f3c0-4f18-96d7-b67d12003dce"
+source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248638"
+source_hash: "b9fb41cc05be3a67d339de279575a0e95b2e1641ff26db31a38cf59e8a919e48"
+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 592 (2025) — ELECTION CODE: Makes revisions to the Louisiana Election Code
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB592 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1404409)
+2. **HB592 Act 386** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1428865)
+3. **HB592 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1406280)
+4. **HB592 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1409458)
+5. **House Committee Amendment, #1120, H&G, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1405091)
+6. **House Committee Amendment, #1303, H&G, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1406200)
+7. **House Floor Amendment, #1801, Beaullieu, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1408923)
+8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1676, S&G, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1414343)
+9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1716, S&G, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1414616)
+10. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1751, S&G, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1414765)
+11. **Senate Floor Bureau Note, #1979, Kleinpeter, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1416340)
+12. **Senate Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1959, BUREAU, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1416278)
+13. **HB592 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1424370)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#64) — **75–16** (pass) · lower
+- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1144) — **82–9** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#814) — **38–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Beau Beaullieu — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-06-20** Effective date: See Act.
+- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 386. `became-law, executive-signature`
+- **2025-06-12** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-12** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2025-06-11** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
+- **2025-06-10** Read by title, roll called, yeas 82, nays 9, Senate amendments concurred in.
+- **2025-06-09** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/10/2025.
+- **2025-06-09** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
+- **2025-06-09** The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2025-06-09** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
+- **2025-05-28** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
+- **2025-05-20** Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
+- **2025-05-19** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2025-05-14** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-30** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-29** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
+- **2025-04-28** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 75, nays 16. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2025-04-24** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2025.
+- **2025-04-22** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-16** Reported with amendments (9-4). `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-04** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `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/c338264b-f3c0-4f18-96d7-b67d12003dce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+