---
type: "Bill"
title: "SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY: Provides relative to the administration of medroxyprogesterone acetate to sex offenders"
description: "SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY: Provides relative to the administration of medroxyprogesterone acetate to sex offenders"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 162"
citation: "Louisiana HB 162 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Patrick Connick"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-03-26"
last_action: "2019-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a0f8ebe8-c152-42c0-a2e4-fb4bfd016bd1"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=235865"
source_hash: "09d21f5e14666cd661a28ca726bae325803ed1f1f6b49180eb2f993d5b5c51cc"
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 162 (2019) — SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY: Provides relative to the administration of medroxyprogesterone acetate to sex offenders

## Version chain

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

1. **HB162 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1118626)
2. **HB162 Act 296** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1144226)
3. **HB162 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1129877)
4. **HB162 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1141057)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#271) — **84–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#730) — **33–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Patrick Connick — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-11** Effective date: 08/01/2019.
- **2019-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 296. `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 33 yeas and 1 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.
- **2019-05-15** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-14** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2019-05-14** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 84, 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, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2019-05-01** Reported favorably (12-0-1).
- **2019-04-08** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a0f8ebe8-c152-42c0-a2e4-fb4bfd016bd1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).