---
type: "Bill"
title: "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to controlled dangerous substances on the premises of alcoholic beverage outlets"
description: "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to controlled dangerous substances on the premises of alcoholic beverage outlets"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 529"
citation: "Louisiana HB 529 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Walt Leger, III"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-03-02"
last_action: "2018-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3196eb2f-a898-4338-b715-6dbe2dd415b1"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=233964"
source_hash: "cdf71d41623d09b18100995756810fbaaf182550d9fbd2f4f531a63c009aec2b"
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 529 (2018) — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to controlled dangerous substances on the premises of alcoholic beverage outlets

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HB529 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1072490)
2. **HB529 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1097972)
3. **HB529 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1080620)
4. **HB529 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1094623)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#839) — **32–0** (pass) · legislature
- FINAL PASSAGE (#336) — **98–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Walt Leger, III — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-05-15** Effective date: 08/01/2018.
- **2018-05-15** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 170. `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-10** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-10** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2018-05-09** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2018-05-08** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2018-05-08** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2018-05-03** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2018-05-02** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2018-05-01** Reported favorably.
- **2018-04-10** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-09** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2018-04-09** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Called from the calendar.
- **2018-04-09** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- **2018-04-02** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/09/18.
- **2018-04-02** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2018-03-29** Reported favorably (13-0).
- **2018-03-12** Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3196eb2f-a898-4338-b715-6dbe2dd415b1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).