---
type: "Bill"
title: "SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Creates the Sagefield Crime Prevention District in East Baton Rouge Parish. (8/1/22)"
description: "SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Creates the Sagefield Crime Prevention District in East Baton Rouge Parish. (8/1/22)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 237"
citation: "Louisiana SB 237 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cleo Fields"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-03-03"
last_action: "2022-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/36faec29-bcfe-4fbc-a29d-2baf356edd4a"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=242213"
source_hash: "f12f2fb231b8a10c879244b5d2f2fc4791ae695c3febc3f34caed8ba117ad9f2"
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 SB 237 (2022) — SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Creates the Sagefield Crime Prevention District in East Baton Rouge Parish. (8/1/22)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB237 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1255777)
2. **SB237 Act 240** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1286564)
3. **SB237 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1259769)
4. **SB237 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1261393)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #665, L&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1259579)
6. **Senate Floor Amendment, #830, Fields, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1261143)
7. **SB237 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282731)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#1093) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#44) — **33–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cleo Fields — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-05-31** Effective date 8/1/2022.
- **2022-05-31** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 240. `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-31** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/27/2022. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-26** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2022-05-25** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2022-05-24** Received from the House without amendments.
- **2022-05-24** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2022-05-17** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/24/2022.
- **2022-05-10** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2022-05-09** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2022-05-05** Reported favorably (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2022-03-24** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-23** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2022-03-22** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2022-03-21** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2022-03-16** Reported with amendments.
- **2022-03-14** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-03** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/36faec29-bcfe-4fbc-a29d-2baf356edd4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).