---
type: "Bill"
title: "LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides relative to the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad. (See Act)"
description: "LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides relative to the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad. (See Act)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "SB 416"
citation: "Louisiana SB 416 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Troy Carter"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-02-28"
last_action: "2020-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c8a83a1c-9821-4969-b147-504409929c02"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=238515"
source_hash: "3e799074849773170fb39f6c08fe00d642a465cf1ba91592c8095647961e60a7"
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 416 (2020) — LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides relative to the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad. (See Act)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB416 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1164352)
2. **SB416 Act 359** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182575)
3. **SB416 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1173530)
4. **SB416 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1174755)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1582, L&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1173466)
6. **Senate Floor Amendment, #1781, Carter, Troy, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1174459)
7. **Senate Floor Amendment, #1807, Carter, Troy, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1174588)
8. **Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1749, Mills, Fred, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1174309)
9. **SB416 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1177492)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#273) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#580) — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Troy Carter — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-06-12** Effective date: See Act.
- **2020-06-12** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 359. `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-01** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2020. `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-01** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2020-05-31** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2020-05-29** Received from the House without amendments.
- **2020-05-29** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2020-05-28** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/20.
- **2020-05-28** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2020-05-28** Rules suspended.
- **2020-05-28** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2020-05-28** Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2020-05-21** Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2020-05-20** Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2020-05-19** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2020-05-18** Reported with amendments.
- **2020-03-09** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-28** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c8a83a1c-9821-4969-b147-504409929c02`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).