---
type: "Bill"
title: "VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to addresses to where absentee by mail ballots are sent. (gov sig)"
description: "VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to addresses to where absentee by mail ballots are sent. (gov sig)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 75"
citation: "Louisiana SB 75 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beth Mizell"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 28
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-02-20"
last_action: "2020-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3d0a2c1e-1617-487a-9c1a-92a11f52c3e8"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=237574"
source_hash: "7988c1a4cc81adaf46a35ba1df0d1f347b185d6f91aa43264937f38ca2ab262c"
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 75 (2020) — VOTERS/VOTING: Provides relative to addresses to where absentee by mail ballots are sent. (gov sig)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB75 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1156738)
2. **Conference Committee Report, #2444, House Adopted, Senate Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1178384)
3. **House Floor Amendment, #2774, Frieman, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1177279)
4. **SB75 Act 210** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1181982)
5. **SB75 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1170000)
6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1020, S&G, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169460)
7. **SB75 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1178966)

## Votes

- MOTION TO ADOPT (#778) — **88–4** (pass) · lower
- REJECT (#631) — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#560) — **75–24** (pass) · lower
- AMENDMENT # 2774 BY FRIEMAN (#559) — **63–35** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#162) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- SB 75 BY MIZELL (#723) — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Beth Mizell — primary (person)
- Alan Seabaugh — cosponsor (person)
- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
- Blake Miguez — cosponsor (person)
- Bryan Fontenot — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Owen — cosponsor (person)
- Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
- Foy Gadberry — cosponsor (person)
- Gabe Firment — cosponsor (person)
- John "Big John" Illg , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Goudeau — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy Edmonston — cosponsor (person)
- Lance Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Larry Frieman — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Wright — cosponsor (person)
- Mary DuBuisson — cosponsor (person)
- Polly Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- R. Dewith Carrier — cosponsor (person)
- Rhonda Butler — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Edmonds — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Schamerhorn — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Pressly — cosponsor (person)
- Tony Bacala — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-06-11** Effective date 6/11/2020.
- **2020-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 210. `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-01** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2020. `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-01** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2020-06-01** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2020-06-01** Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
- **2020-06-01** Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
- **2020-06-01** Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 88, nays 4. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
- **2020-06-01** Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2020-06-01** Conference Committee report received.
- **2020-06-01** Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
- **2020-06-01** House conferees appointed: Harris, Dwight, and Gregory Miller.
- **2020-06-01** Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
- **2020-06-01** Senate conference committee members appointed: Mizell, Reese, and Milligan.
- **2020-05-31** Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
- **2020-05-31** Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2020-05-29** Received from the House with amendments.
- **2020-05-29** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 75, nays 24. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2020-05-27** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/20.
- **2020-05-27** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2020-05-27** Rules suspended.
- **2020-05-27** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2020-05-27** Reported favorably (14-0-1). 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 House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-13** Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 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.
- **2020-03-09** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-20** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3d0a2c1e-1617-487a-9c1a-92a11f52c3e8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).