---
type: "Bill"
title: "VACCINES/VACCINATION: Prohibits discrimination against students on the basis of vaccination status"
description: "VACCINES/VACCINATION: Prohibits discrimination against students on the basis of vaccination status"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 908"
citation: "Louisiana HB 908 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beryl Amedee"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-04-02"
last_action: "2024-06-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3acfda53-7dc6-4676-8493-ef6dbe3a345f"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=247106"
source_hash: "d390d640ec4b49119761476e450e7b9e6ac063b8a11f75f99801b48201bc4759"
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 908 (2024) — VACCINES/VACCINATION: Prohibits discrimination against students on the basis of vaccination status

## Version chain

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

1. **HB908 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1361203)
2. **HB908 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1381940)
3. **HB908 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368837)
4. **HB908 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378402)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#792) — **66–36** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#1141) — **25–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Beryl Amedee — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-06-03** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
- **2024-06-03** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 460. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-05-28** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-05-24** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-24** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-23** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-23** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 25 yeas and 7 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-14** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-13** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-05-08** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-01** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-30** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-30** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 66, nays 36. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-29** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/30/2024.
- **2024-04-25** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-24** Reported favorably (7-3). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-02** 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/3acfda53-7dc6-4676-8493-ef6dbe3a345f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).