--- type: "Bill" title: "MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides relative to motor vehicle service contracts. (8/1/24)" description: "MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides relative to motor vehicle service contracts. (8/1/24)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "SB 372" citation: "Louisiana SB 372 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Jimmy Harris"] version_count: 6 action_count: 18 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2024-03-01" last_action: "2024-05-23" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8b802cbb-ce2f-4f31-9028-132aa16e6bcf" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246653" source_hash: "c4eb9f52d8c6a3b5e764eecf78676920195b924e87a73ad84b29d4d1fa3710b9" 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 372 (2024) — MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides relative to motor vehicle service contracts. (8/1/24) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **SB372 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1352822) 2. **SB372 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379388) 3. **SB372 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1354293) 4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #614, COM, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1353429) 5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #756, COM, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1354266) 6. **SB372 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375135) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#1093) — **94–0** (pass) · lower - FINAL PASSAGE (#75) — **35–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Jimmy Harris — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-05-23** Effective date 8/1/2024. - **2024-05-23** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 176. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2024-05-16** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt` - **2024-05-16** Signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2024-05-16** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled` - **2024-05-15** Received from the House without amendments. `receipt` - **2024-05-15** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2024-05-14** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/15/2024. - **2024-05-01** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2024-04-30** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - **2024-04-29** Reported favorably (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-25** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce. `referral-committee` - **2024-03-21** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - **2024-03-20** Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2024-03-18** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2024-03-13** 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 Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs. `referral-committee` - **2024-03-01** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International 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/8b802cbb-ce2f-4f31-9028-132aa16e6bcf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).