---
type: "Bill"
title: "PAROLE: Provides relative to various provisions affecting parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)"
description: "PAROLE: Provides relative to various provisions affecting parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 149"
citation: "Louisiana HB 149 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joseph Marino"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-03-25"
last_action: "2019-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3287401c-027a-4783-9d78-a87565e24782"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=235827"
source_hash: "5a4d9405bc7c5a4d0d6969dfcd569b865a901bae8335492fe4e829d10bac0889"
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 149 (2019) — PAROLE: Provides relative to various provisions affecting parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB149 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1118032)
2. **HB149 Act 369** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1144520)
3. **HB149 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1130226)
4. **HB149 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1133969)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #1195, ACRJ, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1125214)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #1774, ACRJ, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1128732)
7. **House Committee Amendment, #1958, ACRJ, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1130035)
8. **House Floor Amendment, #2019, Marino, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1130290)
9. **HB149 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1141252)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#270) — **87–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#732) — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Joseph Marino — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-20** Effective date: 08/01/2019.
- **2019-06-20** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 369. `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-05** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-04** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2019-06-03** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2019-06-02** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2019-06-01** Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2019-05-23** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2019-05-22** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2019-05-21** Reported favorably.
- **2019-05-16** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-15** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2019-05-14** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 87, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2019-05-02** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/14/19.
- **2019-05-02** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2019-05-01** Reported with amendments (12-0-1).
- **2019-04-08** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-25** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-25** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3287401c-027a-4783-9d78-a87565e24782`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).