---
type: "Bill"
title: "PROCUREMENT: Provides relative to contracts awarded to socially and economically disadvantaged businesses in the city of Baton Rouge and the parish of East Baton Rouge"
description: "PROCUREMENT: Provides relative to contracts awarded to socially and economically disadvantaged businesses in the city of Baton Rouge and the parish of East Baton Rouge"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 457"
citation: "Louisiana HB 457 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barbara Carpenter"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-03-03"
last_action: "2022-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ea7cdcf-5065-405e-aeb0-778f4be3c98b"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=242182"
source_hash: "bbbf8db9dac4e78948f9ad5776a8f588186d0113eb543dda3e426874c4ebb4c9"
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 457 (2022) — PROCUREMENT: Provides relative to contracts awarded to socially and economically disadvantaged businesses in the city of Baton Rouge and the parish of East Baton Rouge

## Version chain

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

1. **HB457 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1255433)
2. **HB457 Act 221** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1286793)
3. **HB457 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1271446)
4. **HB457 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1275176)
5. **House Floor Amendment, #3184, Carpenter, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1273040)
6. **House Floor Amendment, #3611, Ivey, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1275068)
7. **HB457 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282358)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#572) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#767) — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Barbara Carpenter — primary (person)
- Barbara Reich Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
- C. Denise Marcelle — cosponsor (person)
- Cedric Glover — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Lyons — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-05-31** Effective date: 08/01/2022.
- **2022-05-31** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 221. `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-26** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-25** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2022-05-24** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2022-05-23** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2022-05-23** 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`
- **2022-05-16** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2022-05-15** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2022-05-12** Reported favorably.
- **2022-05-04** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-03** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2022-05-02** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2022-05-02** Called from the calendar.
- **2022-05-02** Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.
- **2022-04-28** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/02/2022.
- **2022-04-21** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2022-04-20** Reported favorably (13-0).
- **2022-03-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **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 Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `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/0ea7cdcf-5065-405e-aeb0-778f4be3c98b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).