---
type: "Bill"
title: "MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides relative to warranty agreements and claims involving the transfer recreational vehicles. (8/1/20)"
description: "MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides relative to warranty agreements and claims involving the transfer recreational vehicles. (8/1/20)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 470"
citation: "Louisiana SB 470 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jay Morris"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-03-31"
last_action: "2020-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/08c1ca8d-d2ee-46b9-817c-9400f6f53e1c"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=238778"
source_hash: "e84f567371e48638e62b0a413e750bd1305e65898d77787a544c13422ea436a9"
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 470 (2020) — MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides relative to warranty agreements and claims involving the transfer recreational vehicles. (8/1/20)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB470 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1168113)
2. **SB470 Act 244** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182301)
3. **SB470 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1170415)
4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1060, THPW, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1170088)
5. **SB470 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1176629)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#473) — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#123) — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jay Morris — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-06-11** Effective date 8/1/2020.
- **2020-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 244. `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 100, nays 0. 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.
- **2020-05-18** Reported favorably (15-0). 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 Commerce. `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-11** 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 with amendments. Rules suspended. Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2020-05-04** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `referral-committee`
- **2020-03-31** Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/08c1ca8d-d2ee-46b9-817c-9400f6f53e1c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).