---
type: "Bill"
title: "HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to prohibited employment of licensed ambulance personnel or nonlicensed persons convicted of certain offenses"
description: "HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to prohibited employment of licensed ambulance personnel or nonlicensed persons convicted of certain offenses"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 230"
citation: "Louisiana HB 230 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mike Johnson"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-03-27"
last_action: "2019-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8d986172-3c5c-43be-bc0c-b9ea28d6956d"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=235958"
source_hash: "25a3af6cd2f24bcc637e6e3a63fcd4c283f6e318e048ad2d16f2b08e5cd0c4f5"
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 230 (2019) — HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to prohibited employment of licensed ambulance personnel or nonlicensed persons convicted of certain offenses

## Version chain

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

1. **HB230 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1119329)
2. **HB230 Act 393** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1144658)
3. **HB230 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1127388)
4. **HB230 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1141631)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#177) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#855) — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mike Johnson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-20** Effective date: 08/01/2019.
- **2019-06-20** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 393. `executive-signature`
- **2019-06-05** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-06-04** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2019-06-03** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2019-06-02** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2019-06-02** Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2019-06-02** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
- **2019-05-28** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- **2019-05-27** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2019-05-23** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2019-05-22** Reported favorably.
- **2019-05-08** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-07** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2019-05-07** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2019-05-02** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/07/19.
- **2019-04-29** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2019-04-25** Reported favorably (12-0).
- **2019-04-08** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8d986172-3c5c-43be-bc0c-b9ea28d6956d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).