---
type: "Bill"
title: "ANIMALS: Provides relative to livestock found at large. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)"
description: "ANIMALS: Provides relative to livestock found at large. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 104"
citation: "Louisiana SB 104 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["William \"Bill\" Wheat , Jr."]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-02-28"
last_action: "2024-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/66f87223-1d9e-4b3b-9e43-e5b1b557bac0"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245985"
source_hash: "e9491565d2a43af3c6034af0d952f94c5cdb9bd25e6658bb8e03c6b7edf144c5"
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 104 (2024) — ANIMALS: Provides relative to livestock found at large. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB104 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1349279)
2. **House Legislative Bureau Amendment, #2195, BUREAU, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1367338)
3. **SB104 Act 55** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375767)
4. **SB104 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1355828)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #948, AGRI, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1355779)
6. **SB104 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1372396)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#111) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR (#529) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#881) — **94–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- William "Bill" Wheat , Jr. — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-05-15** Effective date 5/15/2024.
- **2024-05-15** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 55. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-05-13** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/9/2024. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-08** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2024-05-08** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-07** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2024-05-06** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-06** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-05-01** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2024.
- **2024-04-23** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-22** Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2024-04-18** Reported favorably (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-26** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-25** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2024-03-25** Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-03-20** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2024-03-19** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-11** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-28** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/66f87223-1d9e-4b3b-9e43-e5b1b557bac0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).