---
type: "Bill"
title: "CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act"
description: "CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 3"
citation: "Louisiana HB 3 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Julie Emerson"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-22"
last_action: "2025-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27a7d175-324a-4c4a-a31f-61a392f27811"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248876"
source_hash: "96fd13d387407ccdab7d58afb62075f1c1054f31bc020279168efae1b520c91d"
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 3 (2025) — CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act

## Version chain

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

1. **HB3 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1406998)
2. **HB3 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425486)
3. **HB3 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1413526)
4. **HB3 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1423645)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#423) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#830) — **39–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Julie Emerson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-11** Effective date: 06/11/2025.
- **2025-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 3. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2025-06-10** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-10** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2025-06-09** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2025-06-09** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2025-06-09** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2025-06-08** Read by title; made Special Order of the Day No. 10 for 6/9/2025.
- **2025-06-08** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
- **2025-06-03** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- **2025-06-03** Rules suspended.
- **2025-06-02** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2025-06-01** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-20** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-19** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-15** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2025-05-13** Made Special Order of the day No. 3 for 05/15/2025.
- **2025-05-13** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-05-12** Reported favorably (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-23** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-22** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/27a7d175-324a-4c4a-a31f-61a392f27811`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).