---
type: "Bill"
title: "SCHOOLS: Provides for student input in the annual review of high school crisis management and response plans. (gov sig)"
description: "SCHOOLS: Provides for student input in the annual review of high school crisis management and response plans. (gov sig)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 43"
citation: "Louisiana SB 43 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Conrad Appel"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-03-22"
last_action: "2019-06-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d0a01dc9-3b5f-463c-bf1e-2501ae1d1994"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=235798"
source_hash: "da177e6a8e3a3f6efbe345a7cb469ccb6e722f58bf89a03eb97dbbe71892ddfc"
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 SB 43 (2019) — SCHOOLS: Provides for student input in the annual review of high school crisis management and response plans. (gov sig)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB43 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1117211)
2. **SB43 Act 44** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1141870)
3. **SB43 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1127606)
4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #972, EDUC, Rejected** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1127154)
5. **SB43 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1138619)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#620) — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#200) — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Conrad Appel — primary (person)
- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
- Beth Mizell — cosponsor (person)
- Dan W. Morrish — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Carter — cosponsor (person)
- John Milkovich — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Bouie — cosponsor (person)
- Mack Bodi White, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Walsworth — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Polly Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Edmonds — cosponsor (person)
- Scott Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Walt Leger, III — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-01** Effective date 6/1/2019.
- **2019-06-01** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 44. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-30** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-29** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2019-05-29** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2019-05-28** Received from the House without amendments.
- **2019-05-28** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2019-05-20** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/28/19.
- **2019-05-20** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2019-05-16** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2019-05-15** Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2019-05-02** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-01** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2019-05-01** Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2019-04-30** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2019-04-29** Reported with amendments.
- **2019-04-08** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-22** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d0a01dc9-3b5f-463c-bf1e-2501ae1d1994`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).