--- type: "Bill" title: "DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC: Provides relative to the board of commissioners of Vermilion Parish Hospital Service District No. 2 (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)" description: "DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC: Provides relative to the board of commissioners of Vermilion Parish Hospital Service District No. 2 (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2018" identifier: "HB 77" citation: "Louisiana HB 77 (2018)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Bob Hensgens"] version_count: 4 action_count: 20 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2018-02-16" last_action: "2018-05-10" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba436ffe-6305-4a99-ba25-92fe4573a1cf" source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=233173" source_hash: "1e8ac854da0d3739360ebf4c0a981f5507b895eca59300834e7818c73761de4e" 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 77 (2018) — DISTRICTS/HOSPITAL SERVC: Provides relative to the board of commissioners of Vermilion Parish Hospital Service District No. 2 (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB77 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1064300) 2. **HB77 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1096895) 3. **HB77 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1075372) 4. **HB77 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1090678) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#566) — **30–0** (pass) · legislature - FINAL PASSAGE (#102) — **83–0** (pass) · legislature ## Sponsors - Bob Hensgens — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2018-05-10** Effective date: 08/01/2018. - **2018-05-10** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 52. `executive-signature` - **2018-05-01** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt` - **2018-04-30** Signed by the President of the Senate. - **2018-04-27** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2018-04-26** Received from the Senate without amendments. - **2018-04-26** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2018-04-25** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2018-04-24** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. - **2018-04-23** Reported favorably. - **2018-03-27** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `referral-committee` - **2018-03-26** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. - **2018-03-22** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2018-03-19** Scheduled for floor debate on 03/22/18. - **2018-03-19** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. - **2018-03-15** Reported favorably (14-0). - **2018-03-12** Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee` - **2018-02-16** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/16/2018. - **2018-02-16** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee` - **2018-02-16** Prefiled. `filing` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ba436ffe-6305-4a99-ba25-92fe4573a1cf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).