---
type: "Bill"
title: "INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS: Provides relative to the Bossier Parish Retired Employees Insurance Fund"
description: "INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS: Provides relative to the Bossier Parish Retired Employees Insurance Fund"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 746"
citation: "Louisiana HB 746 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wayne McMahen"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-03-18"
last_action: "2024-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2407d3db-46ea-46c9-8e91-3ef899a52443"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246760"
source_hash: "b7c2d65afa97d70ada51cc5c113acd6246a4163f95ff35a5e23b952eb176ee5d"
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 746 (2024) — INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS: Provides relative to the Bossier Parish Retired Employees Insurance Fund

## Version chain

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

1. **HB746 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1355108)
2. **HB746 Act 117** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378138)
3. **HB746 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1364806)
4. **HB746 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1374254)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#592) — **101–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#646) — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wayne McMahen — primary (person)
- Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
- Joy Walters — cosponsor (person)
- Larry Bagley — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Steven Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Sylvia Taylor — cosponsor (person)
- Tony Bacala — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-05-21** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
- **2024-05-21** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 117. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-05-16** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-16** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-05-15** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-14** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-13** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-06** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-01** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-04-30** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-23** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-22** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-17** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-16** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/17/2024.
- **2024-04-15** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-11** Reported favorably (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-19** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-18** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2407d3db-46ea-46c9-8e91-3ef899a52443`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).