---
type: "Bill"
title: "SCHOOLS: Provides for the collection and reporting of certain information relative to school safety and discipline"
description: "SCHOOLS: Provides for the collection and reporting of certain information relative to school safety and discipline"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 160"
citation: "Louisiana HB 160 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joseph Bouie"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-03-26"
last_action: "2019-06-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d2b408c-8fdf-4438-8e9b-22937bc9f65e"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=235863"
source_hash: "1dd1b844dbb2e06895bfb20b18792bfa8cd9e0a73c1815d16e4a1d58f5f43f7b"
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 160 (2019) — SCHOOLS: Provides for the collection and reporting of certain information relative to school safety and discipline

## Version chain

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

1. **HB160 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1118623)
2. **HB160 Act 148** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1143681)
3. **HB160 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1132012)
4. **House Committee Amendment, #2118, EDUC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1130849)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #2313, EDUC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1131954)
6. **HB160 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1142125)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#418) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#887) — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Joseph Bouie — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-06** Effective date: 08/01/2019.
- **2019-06-06** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 148. `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-05** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-04** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2019-06-04** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2019-06-03** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2019-06-03** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2019-06-01** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2019-05-31** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2019-05-22** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-21** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2019-05-20** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2019-05-09** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/19.
- **2019-05-08** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2019-05-07** Reported with amendments (10-0).
- **2019-04-08** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d2b408c-8fdf-4438-8e9b-22937bc9f65e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).