---
type: "Bill"
title: "FUNDS/FUNDING: Expands the authorized uses of monies in the State Emergency Response Fund (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)"
description: "FUNDS/FUNDING: Expands the authorized uses of monies in the State Emergency Response Fund (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 412"
citation: "Louisiana HB 412 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jerome Zeringue"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-27"
last_action: "2020-06-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c36e9da4-1fa8-4b09-a54e-59dcc97fa726"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=238086"
source_hash: "20d776f4da8e6f3e364c2cf64222716d5e1ca5d596d4488542223782731c759b"
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 412 (2020) — FUNDS/FUNDING: Expands the authorized uses of monies in the State Emergency Response Fund (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB412 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1162329)
2. **HB412 Act 144** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1181453)
3. **HB412 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169231)
4. **HB412 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1172866)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #1388, APP, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1168699)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #1452, APP, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169215)
7. **House Floor Amendment, #1575, Zeringue, Proposed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1169936)
8. **HB412 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1177323)

## Votes

- AMENDMENT # 1575 BY ZERINGUE, MOTION TO ADOPT (#43) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#452) — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jerome Zeringue — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-06-09** Effective date: 07/01/2020.
- **2020-06-09** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 144. `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-01** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2020-05-31** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2020-05-29** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2020-05-29** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2020-05-28** Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2020-05-26** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2020-05-26** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2020-05-25** Reported favorably.
- **2020-05-18** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance. `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-15** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2020-05-15** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2020-05-13** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/15/20.
- **2020-05-13** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2020-05-07** Reported with amendments (20-0).
- **2020-03-09** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-27** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-27** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c36e9da4-1fa8-4b09-a54e-59dcc97fa726`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).