---
type: "Bill"
title: "SCHOOLS: Provides relative to the use of vapes at school. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
description: "SCHOOLS: Provides relative to the use of vapes at school. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 434"
citation: "Louisiana SB 434 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beth Mizell"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-04-02"
last_action: "2024-05-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf98bd6c-7710-4d70-b04e-22f4a50a7626"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=247022"
source_hash: "f5bd7561ffbddeac8d6c25dcd34294bf36b881de2dff42b9b36a79ed752677cd"
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 434 (2024) — SCHOOLS: Provides relative to the use of vapes at school. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB434 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1360764)
2. **House Legislative Bureau Amendment, #3207, BUREAU, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1372600)
3. **SB434 Act 352** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380826)
4. **SB434 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366795)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2153, EDUC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366763)
6. **SB434 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377966)

## Votes

- CONCUR (#1094) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#384) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#1208) — **67–29** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Beth Mizell — primary (person)
- Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (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. 352. `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 35 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2024-05-21** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-21** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 67, nays 29. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-05-20** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/21/2024.
- **2024-05-09** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-08** Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2024-05-07** Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-24** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. `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 with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-02** 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/cf98bd6c-7710-4d70-b04e-22f4a50a7626`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).