---
type: "Bill"
title: "JUVENILE JUSTICE: Provides relative to disposition of a juvenile after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts. (7/1/24) (Item #11) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)"
description: "JUVENILE JUSTICE: Provides relative to disposition of a juvenile after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts. (7/1/24) (Item #11) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024s2"
identifier: "SB 4"
citation: "Louisiana SB 4 (2024s2)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Heather Cloud"]
version_count: 15
action_count: 23
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2024-02-09"
last_action: "2024-03-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7250534e-68b2-4d95-9407-ebb4f076c89b"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245608"
source_hash: "bae2ef2216a704adbd23aafc8d02309d626695268cc7e3501b00c6968de8ab2b"
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 4 (2024s2) — JUVENILE JUSTICE: Provides relative to disposition of a juvenile after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts. (7/1/24) (Item #11) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB4 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1342820)
2. **House Committee Amendment, #155, ACRJ, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1346468)
3. **House Committee Amendment, #168, ACRJ, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1347087)
4. **House Floor Amendment, #212, Crews, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1348706)
5. **SB4 Act 14** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1353340)
6. **SB4 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1344470)
7. **SB4 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1345422)
8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #69, JUDC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1344207)
9. **Senate Floor Amendment, #135, Cloud, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1344914)
10. **Senate Floor Amendment, #142, Barrow, Rejected** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1344976)
11. **Senate Floor Amendment, #194, Jackson-Andrews, Withdrawn** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1345222)
12. **Senate Floor Amendment, #197, Jackson-Andrews, Rejected** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1345258)
13. **Senate Floor Amendment, #200, Jackson-Andrews, Rejected** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1345252)
14. **Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #113, Miller, G., Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1344587)
15. **SB4 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1350524)

## Votes

- AMENDMENT # 142 BY BARROW, SB 4 BY CLOUD (#35) — **12–26** (fail) · upper
- CONCUR (#75) — **27–10** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#38) — **26–13** (pass) · upper
- AMENDMENT # 200 BY JACKSON-ANDREWS, SB 4 BY CLOUD (#37) — **11–28** (fail) · upper
- SUSPEND THE RULES (#59) — **71–28** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#74) — **75–28** (pass) · lower
- AMENDMENT # 197 BY JACKSON-ANDREWS, SB 4 BY CLOUD (#36) — **13–26** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Heather Cloud — primary (person)
- Alan Seabaugh — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Raymond Crews — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-03-06** Effective date 7/1/2024.
- **2024-03-06** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 14. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-02-29** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 3/1/2024. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-01** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2024-02-29** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 3/1/2024. `enrolled`
- **2024-02-29** Rules suspended. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 27 yeas and 10 nays.
- **2024-02-29** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-02-28** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 75, nays 28. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-02-27** Scheduled for floor debate on 02/28/2024.
- **2024-02-27** Read by title, rules suspended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-02-27** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2024-02-27** Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-02-27** Read by title, amended, adopted.
- **2024-02-27** Rules suspended.
- **2024-02-26** Reported with amendments (13-1). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-23** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-22** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2024-02-22** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 26 yeas and 13 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-02-22** Senate floor amendments read and adopted; read by title and returned to its regular order on third reading and final passage.
- **2024-02-21** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `committee-passage-favorable, reading-3`
- **2024-02-20** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title; ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-19** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-09** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7250534e-68b2-4d95-9407-ebb4f076c89b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).