---
type: "Bill"
title: "PUBLIC HEALTH: Requires food service establishments serving imported crawfish or shrimp to inform patrons that the seafood is of foreign origin (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
description: "PUBLIC HEALTH: Requires food service establishments serving imported crawfish or shrimp to inform patrons that the seafood is of foreign origin (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 335"
citation: "Louisiana HB 335 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jerry \"Truck\" Gisclair"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 21
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-03-28"
last_action: "2019-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2cb0f42d-5343-480e-ba8d-f005f8d67d73"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=236118"
source_hash: "868374a1e8fdf455e78b507a9db72b19a200c4c5f71d3ee674d4af22c39a2a32"
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 335 (2019) — PUBLIC HEALTH: Requires food service establishments serving imported crawfish or shrimp to inform patrons that the seafood is of foreign origin (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB335 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1120774)
2. **HB335 Act 372** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1144523)
3. **HB335 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1127396)
4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2075, H&W, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1136688)
5. **HB335 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1140283)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#185) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#770) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#545) — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- CO-AUTHORS (#546) — **21–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jerry "Truck" Gisclair — primary (person)
- A.B. Franklin — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Norton — cosponsor (person)
- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
- Blake Miguez — cosponsor (person)
- C. Denise Marcelle — cosponsor (person)
- Cedric Glover — cosponsor (person)
- Chad Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Leopold — cosponsor (person)
- Dale Erdey — cosponsor (person)
- Dan W. Morrish — cosponsor (person)
- Daryl Adams — cosponsor (person)
- Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
- Dorothy Sue Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Price — cosponsor (person)
- Frankie Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Fred H. Mills, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Gary L. Smith, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Tarver — cosponsor (person)
- J.P. Morrell — cosponsor (person)
- James Armes — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy LaCombe — cosponsor (person)
- Jerome "Dee" Richard — cosponsor (person)
- Jerome Zeringue — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Morris — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)
- John Alario — cosponsor (person)
- John E. "Johnny" Guinn — cosponsor (person)
- John Milkovich — cosponsor (person)
- John R. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- John Stefanski — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Marino — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Carter Peterson — cosponsor (person)
- Katrina Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Abraham — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Walsworth — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas Muscarello — cosponsor (person)
- Norby Chabert — cosponsor (person)
- Pat Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Connick — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick O. Jefferson — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Page Cortez — cosponsor (person)
- R. L. Bret Allain, II — cosponsor (person)
- Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person)
- Reid Falconer — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Ward, III — cosponsor (person)
- Robert E. Billiot — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Lyons — cosponsor (person)
- Ronnie Johns — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan Bourriaque — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan Gatti — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Samuel Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- Scott Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon Hewitt — cosponsor (person)
- Sherman Q. Mack — cosponsor (person)
- Steven E. Pylant — cosponsor (person)
- Stuart J. Bishop — cosponsor (person)
- Stuart Moss — cosponsor (person)
- Tanner Magee — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Landry — cosponsor (person)
- Troy Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Valarie Hodges — cosponsor (person)
- Vincent J. Pierre — cosponsor (person)
- Walt Leger, III — cosponsor (person)
- Wayne McMahen — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-20** Effective date: 06/19/2019.
- **2019-06-19** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 372. `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-03** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-03** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2019-06-02** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2019-05-31** Read by title, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2019-05-29** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/31/19.
- **2019-05-29** Received from the Senate with amendments.
- **2019-05-28** Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2019-05-27** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2019-05-23** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2019-05-22** Reported with amendments.
- **2019-05-08** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-07** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2019-05-07** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2019-05-02** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/19.
- **2019-04-29** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2019-04-25** Reported favorably (11-0).
- **2019-04-08** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-28** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-28** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2cb0f42d-5343-480e-ba8d-f005f8d67d73`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).