---
type: "Bill"
title: "EDUCATION/SPECIAL: Provides relative to the membership of the board of commissioners of Special Education District No. 1 of the parish of Lafourche"
description: "EDUCATION/SPECIAL: Provides relative to the membership of the board of commissioners of Special Education District No. 1 of the parish of Lafourche"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 238"
citation: "Louisiana HB 238 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joseph Orgeron"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-02-28"
last_action: "2022-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f7036f29-51f0-4a3f-8eb4-1ac2a493b96f"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=241821"
source_hash: "6da37bae8ef9650f7fd0f459e8647987115f704387de3b605df320c369fcb716"
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 238 (2022) — EDUCATION/SPECIAL: Provides relative to the membership of the board of commissioners of Special Education District No. 1 of the parish of Lafourche

## Version chain

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

1. **HB238 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1252151)
2. **HB238 Act 206** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1286769)
3. **HB238 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1271471)
4. **HB238 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282235)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#757) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#554) — **95–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Joseph Orgeron — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-05-31** Effective date: 08/01/2022.
- **2022-05-31** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 206. `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-26** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-25** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2022-05-24** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2022-05-23** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2022-05-23** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2022-05-16** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2022-05-15** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2022-05-12** Reported favorably.
- **2022-05-04** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-03** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2022-05-02** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2022-04-28** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/02/2022.
- **2022-04-21** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2022-04-20** Reported favorably (11-0).
- **2022-03-29** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-28** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
- **2022-03-04** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/4/2022.
- **2022-02-28** Prefiled. To be introduced at a later date. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f7036f29-51f0-4a3f-8eb4-1ac2a493b96f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).