---
type: "Bill"
title: "CHILDRENS CODE: Provides for the continuous revision of the Children's Code"
description: "CHILDRENS CODE: Provides for the continuous revision of the Children's Code"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 360"
citation: "Louisiana HB 360 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stephanie Hilferty"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-03-02"
last_action: "2022-06-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5978d031-8a0c-4a73-b2d1-9ba46d476609"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=241987"
source_hash: "59ac05a15f041ee8fef6de61e553a8afce2cbdcb9a3fea6ae803359796abde0b"
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 360 (2022) — CHILDRENS CODE: Provides for the continuous revision of the Children's Code

## Version chain

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

1. **HB360 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1253829)
2. **HB360 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1288537)
3. **HB360 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1270739)
4. **HB360 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1273512)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #1905, CL&P, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1264318)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #2743, CL&P, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1270535)
7. **House Floor Amendment, #2918, Hilferty, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1271591)
8. **HB360 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1283027)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#813) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#470) — **95–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Stephanie Hilferty — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-06-03** Effective date: 08/01/2022.
- **2022-06-03** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 272. `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-26** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-25** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2022-05-25** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2022-05-24** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2022-05-24** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2022-05-19** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2022-05-18** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2022-05-17** Reported favorably.
- **2022-04-28** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-27** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2022-04-26** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2022-04-20** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/26/2022.
- **2022-04-19** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2022-04-18** Reported with amendments (13-0).
- **2022-03-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-04** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/4/2022.
- **2022-03-02** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-02** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5978d031-8a0c-4a73-b2d1-9ba46d476609`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).