---
type: "Bill"
title: "LAW ENFORCEMENT: Requires in-person trauma-informed training for law enforcement officers. (8/1/24) (EN +$2,000 GF EX See Note)"
description: "LAW ENFORCEMENT: Requires in-person trauma-informed training for law enforcement officers. (8/1/24) (EN +$2,000 GF EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 439"
citation: "Louisiana SB 439 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beth Mizell"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 18
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-04-02"
last_action: "2024-05-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b4147006-10dd-4897-a058-e69aa747360f"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=247027"
source_hash: "7ddce411e8ff9add9e737d4ce46a08c4eee1e75b9895bef7cf810fa32305da75"
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 439 (2024) — LAW ENFORCEMENT: Requires in-person trauma-informed training for law enforcement officers. (8/1/24) (EN +$2,000 GF EX See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB439 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1360774)
2. **SB439 Act 353** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380828)
3. **SB439 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1365821)
4. **SB439 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1367940)
5. **Senate Floor Amendment, #2287, Mizell, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1367909)
6. **SB439 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376606)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#1155) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- AMENDMENT # 2287 BY MIZELL, SB 439 BY MIZELL (#347) — **28–10** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#348) — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Beth Mizell — primary (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. 353. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-05-23** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-22** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2024-05-21** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-20** Received from the House without amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-20** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-05-15** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/2024.
- **2024-05-07** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-06** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2024-05-01** 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 Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-23** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2024-04-22** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-04-17** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2024-04-16** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `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/b4147006-10dd-4897-a058-e69aa747360f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).