---
type: "Bill"
title: "PUBLIC LANDS: Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Ascension Parish."
description: "PUBLIC LANDS: Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Ascension Parish."
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 418"
citation: "Louisiana SB 418 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Eddie Lambert"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-03-27"
last_action: "2024-05-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/254c79bd-5e23-41c5-86d4-0646149672fa"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246919"
source_hash: "b5a08fb0ed8f344dc146d0cebe6248a906e24b2329e6172023e7127d73e7ee58"
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 418 (2024) — PUBLIC LANDS: Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Ascension Parish.

## Version chain

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

1. **SB418 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358728)
2. **House Floor Amendment, #4925, Bamburg, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376678)
3. **SB418 Act 399** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380845)
4. **SB418 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366609)
5. **SB418 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377970)

## Votes

- CONCUR (#1093) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#380) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#1207) — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Eddie Lambert — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-05-28** Effective date 5/28/2024.
- **2024-05-28** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 399. `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.
- **2024-05-23** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-22** Rules suspended. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2024-05-21** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-21** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **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 (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-24** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. `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 38 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-04-22** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2024-04-17** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-02** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-27** 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/254c79bd-5e23-41c5-86d4-0646149672fa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).