---
type: "Bill"
title: "CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides relative to the capital outlay process. (gov sig) (Item #15) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
description: "CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides relative to the capital outlay process. (gov sig) (Item #15) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2020s2"
identifier: "SB 50"
citation: "Louisiana SB 50 (2020s2)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["R. L. Bret Allain, II"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 17
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-10-01"
last_action: "2020-10-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7b0b3283-086c-432f-9176-de91c08ac674"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=239576"
source_hash: "fdc0d78096a9da3a75c893b20a1bbd275935b2aa78b7fd9fceb4ba09f0aa6cd0"
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 50 (2020s2) — CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides relative to the capital outlay process. (gov sig) (Item #15) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB50 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1190239)
2. **House Committee Amendment, #610, W&M, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1193062)
3. **House Committee Amendment, #622, W&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1193101)
4. **SB50 Act 39** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1194822)
5. **SB50 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1190735)
6. **SB50 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1191114)
7. **Senate Committee Amendment, #239, R&F, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1190678)
8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #251, R&F, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1190715)
9. **Senate Floor Amendment, #282, Allain, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1190944)
10. **SB50 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1193877)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#179) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#39) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR (#156) — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- R. L. Bret Allain, II — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-10-28** Effective date 10/28/2020.
- **2020-10-28** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 39. `executive-signature`
- **2020-10-23** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2020-10-23** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2020-10-22** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2020-10-21** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2020-10-20** Received from the House with amendments.
- **2020-10-20** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2020-10-19** Scheduled for floor debate on 10/20/20.
- **2020-10-19** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2020-10-19** Rules suspended.
- **2020-10-19** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2020-10-19** Reported with amendments (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2020-10-07** Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2020-10-06** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2020-10-05** Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2020-10-01** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. `referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7b0b3283-086c-432f-9176-de91c08ac674`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).