--- type: "Bill" title: "COURTS: Provides relative to filings in civil and criminal courts" description: "COURTS: Provides relative to filings in civil and criminal courts" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 310" citation: "Louisiana HB 310 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Jerome Zeringue"] version_count: 6 action_count: 35 vote_count: 5 first_action: "2025-04-02" last_action: "2025-06-20" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e88102c0-85ae-47a1-86a5-d436e7266853" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248275" source_hash: "83c09828f522df6cbc011bd3bd55bd4f4bb8e80e4d187de85ece9b5eb0506597" 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 310 (2025) — COURTS: Provides relative to filings in civil and criminal courts ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB310 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1402223) 2. **Conference Committee Report, #4181, House Adopted, Senate Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1424325) 3. **HB310 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425958) 4. **HB310 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1415360) 5. **Senate Floor Amendment, #2734, Miller, G., Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1421114) 6. **HB310 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425155) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#502) — **93–0** (pass) · lower - REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#936) — **92–0** (pass) · lower - ADOPT (#969) — **34–0** (pass) · upper - FINAL PASSAGE (#661) — **37–0** (pass) · upper - ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1205) — **87–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Jerome Zeringue — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-06-20** Effective date: 08/01/2025. - **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 352. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2025-06-13** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt` - **2025-06-12** Signed by the President of the Senate. - **2025-06-12** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled` - **2025-06-12** Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report. - **2025-06-12** Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays. - **2025-06-11** Conference committee report received. - **2025-06-11** Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report. - **2025-06-11** Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 87, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted. - **2025-06-11** Rules suspended. - **2025-06-11** Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules. - **2025-06-09** Notice of Senate conferees appointed. - **2025-06-09** Senate conference committee members appointed: Miller, Luneau, and Morris. - **2025-06-09** Notice House Conference Committee members appointed. - **2025-06-09** House conferees appointed: Zeringue, Robby Carter, and Davis. - **2025-06-08** Notice House rejected the Senate amendments. - **2025-06-08** Read by title, roll called, yeas 92, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending. - **2025-06-04** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/08/2025. - **2025-06-04** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt` - **2025-06-03** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2025-06-03** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar. - **2025-06-02** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - **2025-06-01** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3` - **2025-06-01** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. - **2025-05-29** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-05-21** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2025-05-20** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1` - **2025-05-20** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2025-05-19** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/2025. - **2025-05-19** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2025-05-15** Reported favorably (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee` - **2025-04-02** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee` - **2025-04-02** Prefiled. `filing` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e88102c0-85ae-47a1-86a5-d436e7266853`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).