---
type: "Bill"
title: "CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides relative to telemarketing to elder persons and persons with disabilities (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
description: "CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides relative to telemarketing to elder persons and persons with disabilities (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 305"
citation: "Louisiana HB 305 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Reid Falconer"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-03-28"
last_action: "2019-05-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5b1af6d4-60e1-46bf-9ebd-8690f5ca7848"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=236081"
source_hash: "7b017bd3f7810a3360053688d9d7d9264e55c4d5bedb7c69b9c9599170b3fd87"
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 305 (2019) — CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides relative to telemarketing to elder persons and persons with disabilities (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB305 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1120499)
2. **HB305 Act 14** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1139036)
3. **HB305 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1124834)
4. **HB305 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1127105)
5. **House Floor Amendment, #1506, Falconer, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1127033)
6. **HB305 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1134252)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#43) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#341) — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Reid Falconer — primary (person)
- Barbara Norton — cosponsor (person)
- Barry Ivey — cosponsor (person)
- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
- Blake Miguez — cosponsor (person)
- C. Denise Marcelle — cosponsor (person)
- Chad Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney — cosponsor (person)
- Chris Leopold — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Clay Schexnayder — cosponsor (person)
- Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
- Edmond Jordan — cosponsor (person)
- Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
- Frankie Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
- H. Bernard LeBas — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Morris — cosponsor (person)
- Jean-Paul Coussan — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy LaCombe — cosponsor (person)
- Jerome Zeringue — cosponsor (person)
- Jerry "Truck" Gisclair — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)
- John A. Johnny Berthelot — cosponsor (person)
- John Bagneris — cosponsor (person)
- John E. "Johnny" Guinn — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Emerson — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Stokes — cosponsor (person)
- Katrina Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Pearson — cosponsor (person)
- Larry Bagley — cosponsor (person)
- Malinda White — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Wright — cosponsor (person)
- Mary DuBuisson — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Huval — cosponsor (person)
- Nancy Landry — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Connick — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick O. Jefferson — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Hollis — cosponsor (person)
- Paula Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Polly Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Randal L. Gaines — cosponsor (person)
- Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person)
- Robert E. Billiot — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Lyons — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan Bourriaque — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie Hilferty — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Pugh — cosponsor (person)
- Steven E. Pylant — cosponsor (person)
- Stuart Moss — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Carmody — cosponsor (person)
- Tony Bacala — cosponsor (person)
- Vincent J. Pierre — cosponsor (person)
- Wayne McMahen — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-05-24** Effective date: 08/01/2019.
- **2019-05-24** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 14. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-16** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-16** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2019-05-15** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2019-05-14** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2019-05-14** Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2019-05-13** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2019-05-09** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2019-05-08** Reported favorably.
- **2019-04-29** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-25** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2019-04-24** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2019-04-17** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/24/19.
- **2019-04-17** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2019-04-16** Reported favorably (17-0).
- **2019-04-08** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-28** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce. `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-28** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5b1af6d4-60e1-46bf-9ebd-8690f5ca7848`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).