--- type: "Bill" title: "LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR: Requires the legislative auditor to audit certain capital outlay procedures. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)" description: "LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR: Requires the legislative auditor to audit certain capital outlay procedures. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "SB 248" citation: "Louisiana SB 248 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Glen Womack"] version_count: 4 action_count: 20 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2024-03-01" last_action: "2024-05-28" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7cb441b5-68e6-4841-b539-7f41cc6dc666" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246471" source_hash: "2420a7bff9a85e3949cf7ea2e1bfc7af3fa5ce445f6c32222985062ed6d9f753" 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 248 (2024) — LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR: Requires the legislative auditor to audit certain capital outlay procedures. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **SB248 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1352312) 2. **SB248 Act 323** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380795) 3. **SB248 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366655) 4. **SB248 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377170) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#1197) — **95–0** (pass) · lower - FINAL PASSAGE (#368) — **39–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Glen Womack — primary (person) - Beth Billings — cosponsor (person) - Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person) - Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person) - Foy Gadberry — cosponsor (person) - Rhonda Butler — cosponsor (person) - Rodney Schamerhorn — cosponsor (person) - Tehmi Chassion — cosponsor (person) - Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-05-28** Effective date 8/1/2024. - **2024-05-28** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 323. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2024-05-28** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/23/2024. `executive-receipt` - **2024-05-23** Signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2024-05-22** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled` - **2024-05-21** Received from the House without amendments. `receipt` - **2024-05-21** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2024-05-21** Called from the calendar. - **2024-05-21** Read by title, returned to the calendar. - **2024-05-20** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/21/2024. - **2024-05-09** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2024-05-08** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - **2024-05-07** Reported favorably (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-04-24** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee` - **2024-04-23** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - **2024-04-23** Read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2024-04-22** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2024-04-17** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-11** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee` - **2024-03-01** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental 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/7cb441b5-68e6-4841-b539-7f41cc6dc666`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).