---
type: "Bill"
title: "WATER MANAGEMENT: Provides relative to the Acadiana Watershed District. (8/1/23)"
description: "WATER MANAGEMENT: Provides relative to the Acadiana Watershed District. (8/1/23)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 102"
citation: "Louisiana SB 102 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fred H. Mills, Jr."]
version_count: 7
action_count: 29
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-03-30"
last_action: "2023-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b774068-798e-46f7-8980-0ef47f5e5dea"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244281"
source_hash: "f2617216f104ee8edce5ce511253f64ee39cdb9d2b867c3d2af3ab0acba398a7"
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 102 (2023) — WATER MANAGEMENT: Provides relative to the Acadiana Watershed District. (8/1/23)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB102 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1308198)
2. **House Floor Amendment, #4213, Bourriaque, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1331303)
3. **SB102 Act 323** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332541)
4. **SB102 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1325640)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #647, L&M, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1313267)
6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #668, L&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1313441)
7. **SB102 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1331877)

## Votes

- To consider after the 57th calendar day (#1133) — **103–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR (#1015) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- 2/3 vote (#953) — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#1168) — **91–2** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#126) — **32–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Fred H. Mills, Jr. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-12** Effective date 8/1/2023.
- **2023-06-12** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 323. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2023-06-08** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-08** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2023-06-08** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2023-06-08** Rules suspended. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2023-06-08** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2023-06-07** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 2. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2023-06-07** Called from the calendar.
- **2023-06-07** Notice Senate approved consideration after the 57th calendar day.
- **2023-06-07** Read by title. The Senate approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 57th calendar day by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2023-06-07** Notice House approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 57th calendar day.
- **2023-06-07** By a vote of 103 yeas, 0 nays, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the House approved consideration after the 57th calendar day.
- **2023-05-31** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- **2023-05-31** Called from the calendar.
- **2023-05-25** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/31/2023.
- **2023-05-25** Notice given.
- **2023-05-25** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- **2023-05-23** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/25/2023.
- **2023-05-11** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2023-05-10** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2023-05-09** Reported favorably (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-01** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-27** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2023-04-26** Read by title, passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2023-04-25** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2023-04-24** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-10** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-30** 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/9b774068-798e-46f7-8980-0ef47f5e5dea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).