--- type: "Bill" title: "COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to the joint legislative committee on technology and cybersecurity" description: "COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to the joint legislative committee on technology and cybersecurity" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2021" identifier: "HB 607" citation: "Louisiana HB 607 (2021)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Daryl Deshotel"] version_count: 6 action_count: 23 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2021-04-02" last_action: "2021-06-16" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/045196c1-19fd-44e6-ae53-3d116a83ab9c" source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=240581" source_hash: "09881f57e1e0bd075e447c9cb58b8be13a0691f45a0fc60ad7a9879b4c3e05af" 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 HB 607 (2021) — COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to the joint legislative committee on technology and cybersecurity ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB607 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1212161) 2. **HB607 Act 404** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235802) 3. **HB607 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1224095) 4. **House Committee Amendment, #2745, H&G, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1223473) 5. **House Committee Amendment, #2828, H&G, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1224041) 6. **HB607 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1234295) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#1050) — **38–0** (pass) · upper - TO CONSIDER AFTER 57TH CALENDAR DAY (#1181) — **99–1** (pass) · lower - 2/3 vote (#1049) — **36–0** (pass) · upper - FINAL PASSAGE (#535) — **96–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Daryl Deshotel — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2021-06-16** Effective date: See Act. - **2021-06-16** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 404. `executive-signature` - **2021-06-11** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt` - **2021-06-10** Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/11/2021. - **2021-06-10** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2021-06-09** Received from the Senate without amendments. - **2021-06-09** Notice Senate approved consideration after the 57th calendar day. - **2021-06-09** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2021-06-09** Read by title. The Senate approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 57th calendar day by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. - **2021-06-09** Notice House approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 57th calendar day. - **2021-06-09** By a vote of 99 yeas, 1 nays, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the House approved consideration after the 57th calendar day. - **2021-06-07** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2021-06-07** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. - **2021-05-24** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee` - **2021-05-20** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. - **2021-05-19** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2021-05-18** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2021. - **2021-05-13** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. - **2021-05-12** Reported with amendments (11-0). - **2021-04-12** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee` - **2021-04-02** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021. - **2021-04-02** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee` - **2021-04-02** Prefiled. `filing` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/045196c1-19fd-44e6-ae53-3d116a83ab9c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).