---
type: "Bill"
title: "CLERKS OF COURT: Provides relative to group insurance expenses of the clerk of court of Evangeline Parish"
description: "CLERKS OF COURT: Provides relative to group insurance expenses of the clerk of court of Evangeline Parish"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 19"
citation: "Louisiana HB 19 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rhonda Butler"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-02-09"
last_action: "2023-06-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39d7bb93-0b04-4bcc-968e-a11bc42b8f39"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=243839"
source_hash: "0cfecefb33630a753298b438b3a3183488ce29ff4eff66a96ed4480a24ae5d85"
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 19 (2023) — CLERKS OF COURT: Provides relative to group insurance expenses of the clerk of court of Evangeline Parish

## Version chain

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

1. **HB19 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1299803)
2. **HB19 Act 49** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1331165)
3. **HB19 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1316665)
4. **HB19 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1326297)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#439) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#273) — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rhonda Butler — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-06** Effective date: 08/01/2023.
- **2023-06-06** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 49. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2023-05-31** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-30** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2023-05-30** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2023-05-25** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2023-05-25** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2023-05-18** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2023-05-17** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2023-05-16** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-11** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-10** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2023-05-09** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2023-05-04** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/09/2023.
- **2023-05-01** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2023-04-27** Reported favorably (7-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-10** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-17** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/17/2023.
- **2023-02-09** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-09** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/39d7bb93-0b04-4bcc-968e-a11bc42b8f39`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).