---
type: "Bill"
title: "PUBLIC LANDS/STATE: Provides for sale of certain state property in St. Tammany Parish"
description: "PUBLIC LANDS/STATE: Provides for sale of certain state property in St. Tammany Parish"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 501"
citation: "Louisiana HB 501 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mary DuBuisson"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-03-03"
last_action: "2022-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf574cc0-5ac5-430f-8337-a1412d6d2259"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=242258"
source_hash: "d22138799833ea1f4aca248734436db2e0ac138d59a1ca4f14ab42462b6c8685"
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 501 (2022) — PUBLIC LANDS/STATE: Provides for sale of certain state property in St. Tammany Parish

## Version chain

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

1. **HB501 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1256095)
2. **HB501 Act 155** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1286093)
3. **HB501 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1261565)
4. **HB501 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1265466)
5. **House Floor Amendment, #1737, DuBuisson, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1263035)
6. **HB501 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1279783)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#636) — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#145) — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mary DuBuisson — 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. 155. `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.
- **2022-04-06** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-05** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2022-04-04** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2022-03-28** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/04/2022.
- **2022-03-24** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2022-03-23** Reported favorably (13-0-1).
- **2022-03-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. `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 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/cf574cc0-5ac5-430f-8337-a1412d6d2259`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).