---
type: "Bill"
title: "OPTOMETRY: Provides relative to the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners. (8/1/25)"
description: "OPTOMETRY: Provides relative to the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners. (8/1/25)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 10"
citation: "Louisiana SB 10 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gerald Boudreaux"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-17"
last_action: "2025-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fa143f8f-1f79-4c38-bf01-546d9c101b5a"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=247972"
source_hash: "59fb98e4057e8c339d4c760b7bf0bc5ae1fd44887b151ba401cf2e74afbb475f"
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 10 (2025) — OPTOMETRY: Provides relative to the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners. (8/1/25)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB10 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1397166)
2. **SB10 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425539)
3. **SB10 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1405859)
4. **SB10 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1419802)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#40) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#721) — **92–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Gerald Boudreaux — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-11** Effective date 8/1/2025.
- **2025-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 341. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2025-06-03** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-03** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2025-06-02** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2025-06-01** Received from the House without amendments. `receipt`
- **2025-05-29** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2025-05-28** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2025.
- **2025-05-22** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-05-21** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2025-05-20** Reported favorably (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-24** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-23** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2025-04-23** Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2025-04-22** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2025-04-16** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-14** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-17** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fa143f8f-1f79-4c38-bf01-546d9c101b5a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).