--- type: "Bill" title: "LEVEES: Changes the name of the Lafourche Basin Levee District. (8/1/24)" description: "LEVEES: Changes the name of the Lafourche Basin Levee District. (8/1/24)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "SB 389" citation: "Louisiana SB 389 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Ed Price"] version_count: 7 action_count: 19 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2024-03-18" last_action: "2024-05-23" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6896c43f-221f-4f7d-a8eb-59487adcd6b7" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246781" source_hash: "1312b634613da6c06464fc9e80891bf8e09dfad7dc8de148f5c1bb68ca304160" 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 389 (2024) — LEVEES: Changes the name of the Lafourche Basin Levee District. (8/1/24) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **SB389 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1355210) 2. **House Legislative Bureau Amendment, #2317, BUREAU, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368043) 3. **SB389 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379389) 4. **SB389 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1359105) 5. **SB389 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1364089) 6. **Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1455, Miller, G., Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1360566) 7. **SB389 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1374502) ## Votes - CONCUR (#702) — **36–0** (pass) · upper - FINAL PASSAGE (#242) — **36–0** (pass) · upper - FINAL PASSAGE (#1005) — **90–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Ed Price — 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. 177. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2024-05-16** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt` - **2024-05-15** Signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2024-05-15** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled` - **2024-05-14** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. - **2024-05-13** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt` - **2024-05-13** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 90, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2024-05-09** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2024. - **2024-04-24** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2024-04-23** Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments. - **2024-04-22** Reported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-04-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `referral-committee` - **2024-04-10** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - **2024-04-09** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2024-04-02** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2024-03-27** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-19** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2024-03-18** Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6896c43f-221f-4f7d-a8eb-59487adcd6b7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).