---
type: "Bill"
title: "UTILITIES: Provides for creating a list of energy utility providers that provide annual consumption reporting mechanisms (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
description: "UTILITIES: Provides for creating a list of energy utility providers that provide annual consumption reporting mechanisms (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 254"
citation: "Louisiana HB 254 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Raymond Crews"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-01"
last_action: "2025-06-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aeef09bf-a844-4499-b78a-94833d42d377"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248185"
source_hash: "57e7d2b6e6faf0f123f9ef8083854daa6aa900d45ac43182538f9e823d2722b5"
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 HB 254 (2025) — UTILITIES: Provides for creating a list of energy utility providers that provide annual consumption reporting mechanisms (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB254 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1401319)
2. **HB254 Act 311** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425633)
3. **HB254 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1407259)
4. **House Committee Amendment, #1405, COM, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1406736)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #1473, COM, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1407226)
6. **HB254 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1419679)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#68) — **90–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#493) — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Raymond Crews — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-16** Effective date: 06/24/2025.
- **2025-06-16** Becomes Act No. 311 without the Governor's signature. `became-law`
- **2025-06-03** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-02** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2025-06-02** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2025-06-02** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2025-05-29** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2025-05-28** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2025-05-27** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2025-05-21** Rules suspended. Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-30** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-29** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-04-28** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 90, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2025-04-24** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2025.
- **2025-04-23** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-22** Reported with amendments (17-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-01** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-01** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aeef09bf-a844-4499-b78a-94833d42d377`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).