--- type: "Bill" title: "CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT: Provides for revisions to the fee structure and oversight of the in-service training and educational programs for state employees by the Department of State Civil Service. (1/1/21) (Item #52) (EN NO IMPACT OF RV See Note)" description: "CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT: Provides for revisions to the fee structure and oversight of the in-service training and educational programs for state employees by the Department of State Civil Service. (1/1/21) (Item #52) (EN NO IMPACT OF RV See Note)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2020s2" identifier: "SB 21" citation: "Louisiana SB 21 (2020s2)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Sharon Hewitt"] version_count: 4 action_count: 16 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2020-09-28" last_action: "2020-10-28" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f975aa4f-ea5d-4109-9204-23c3165ff1d8" source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=239463" source_hash: "6e5a51613204dfbdea513c8d686bf23082c9c8588a3193f7794fab8862e9b223" 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 21 (2020s2) — CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT: Provides for revisions to the fee structure and oversight of the in-service training and educational programs for state employees by the Department of State Civil Service. (1/1/21) (Item #52) (EN NO IMPACT OF RV See Note) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **SB21 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1189222) 2. **SB21 Act 33** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1194815) 3. **SB21 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1189785) 4. **SB21 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1193173) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#153) — **96–0** (pass) · lower - FINAL PASSAGE (#18) — **32–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Sharon Hewitt — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2020-10-28** Effective date 1/1/2021. - **2020-10-28** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 33. `executive-signature` - **2020-10-21** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt` - **2020-10-21** Signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2020-10-20** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. - **2020-10-19** Received from the House without amendments. - **2020-10-15** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2020-10-14** Scheduled for floor debate on 10/15/20. - **2020-10-14** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. - **2020-10-14** Rules suspended. - **2020-10-14** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - **2020-10-14** Reported favorably (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. - **2020-10-02** Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee` - **2020-10-01** Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2020-09-30** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title; ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2020-09-28** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f975aa4f-ea5d-4109-9204-23c3165ff1d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).