---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Provides relative to the penalty for second degree rape. (8/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)"
description: "CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Provides relative to the penalty for second degree rape. (8/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 32"
citation: "Louisiana SB 32 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Patrick Connick"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-12"
last_action: "2020-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c195a001-a82c-48d0-9b33-30a1097a600d"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=237480"
source_hash: "8cceec181dbd4cfc19ab630e241308531085a8cf8b31aff3c55a8a1888023d4d"
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 32 (2020) — CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Provides relative to the penalty for second degree rape. (8/1/20) (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. **SB32 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1154312)
2. **SB32 Act 32** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1179862)
3. **SB32 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169659)
4. **SB32 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1176632)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#158) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#480) — **93–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Patrick Connick — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-06-04** Effective date 8/1/2020.
- **2020-06-04** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 32. `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-01** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2020-05-31** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2020-05-28** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2020-05-27** Received from the House without amendments.
- **2020-05-27** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 2. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2020-05-22** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/20.
- **2020-05-21** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2020-05-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2020-05-20** Reported favorably (9-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2020-05-13** Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-13** Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2020-05-07** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title; ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2020-03-09** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-12** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c195a001-a82c-48d0-9b33-30a1097a600d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).