---
type: "Bill"
title: "REGISTRARS OF VOTERS: Provides relative to the filing of oaths and bonds by registrars of voters"
description: "REGISTRARS OF VOTERS: Provides relative to the filing of oaths and bonds by registrars of voters"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 52"
citation: "Louisiana HB 52 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kyle M. Green , Jr."]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-12"
last_action: "2020-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27edc8cf-1ce2-46e5-a302-1f2ed5eb42e8"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=237468"
source_hash: "9c8fb0aefb41f4559501977529f6a372338ba9282692a3e11df7f64838a54b1d"
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 52 (2020) — REGISTRARS OF VOTERS: Provides relative to the filing of oaths and bonds by registrars of voters

## Version chain

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

1. **HB52 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1154202)
2. **HB52 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1181897)
3. **HB52 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1174301)
4. **HB52 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1177298)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#467) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#356) — **91–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kyle M. Green , Jr. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-06-11** Effective date: 08/01/2020.
- **2020-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 165. `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-01** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2020-05-31** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2020-05-29** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2020-05-29** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2020-05-28** Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2020-05-27** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2020-05-27** Rules suspended. Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2020-05-25** Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-22** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2020-05-21** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/20.
- **2020-05-21** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2020-05-20** Reported favorably (14-0-1).
- **2020-03-09** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-14** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/14/2020.
- **2020-02-12** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-12** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/27edc8cf-1ce2-46e5-a302-1f2ed5eb42e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).