---
type: "Bill"
title: "PROPERTY/PUBLIC: Authorizes the Red River, Atchafalaya, and Bayou Beouf Levee District to exchange property in Avoyelles Parish"
description: "PROPERTY/PUBLIC: Authorizes the Red River, Atchafalaya, and Bayou Beouf Levee District to exchange property in Avoyelles Parish"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 446"
citation: "Louisiana HB 446 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daryl Deshotel"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-03-03"
last_action: "2022-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/06cf369a-69b6-4c5c-8da1-75335d47f6ae"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=242171"
source_hash: "175e325eb2d799828380407a39f2e59d4e7586897b0bc3fe7df5527c3314e14b"
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 446 (2022) — PROPERTY/PUBLIC: Authorizes the Red River, Atchafalaya, and Bayou Beouf Levee District to exchange property in Avoyelles Parish

## Version chain

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

1. **HB446 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1255421)
2. **HB446 Act 153** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1286090)
3. **HB446 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1270895)
4. **HB446 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1279785)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#507) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#635) — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Daryl Deshotel — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-05-25** Effective date: 05/25/2022.
- **2022-05-25** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 153. `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-19** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-18** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2022-05-17** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2022-05-17** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2022-05-16** Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2022-05-12** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2022-05-11** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2022-05-10** Reported favorably.
- **2022-05-02** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-28** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2022-04-27** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2022-04-21** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/27/2022.
- **2022-04-20** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2022-04-19** Reported favorably (9-0).
- **2022-04-05** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-04** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
- **2022-03-14** Prefiled. To be introduced at a later date. `filing`
- **2022-03-04** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/4/2022.
- **2022-03-03** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-03** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/06cf369a-69b6-4c5c-8da1-75335d47f6ae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).