---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIME: Provides relative to marijuana paraphernalia (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)"
description: "CRIME: Provides relative to marijuana paraphernalia (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 165"
citation: "Louisiana HB 165 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Delisha Boyd"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 24
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-26"
last_action: "2024-06-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc59b215-2f43-40c8-bd69-bf7a13555a3b"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245739"
source_hash: "edd8da46161cb89810f3734333b37ce1c826e2fab67f6dc10f16fffb487cb21b"
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 165 (2024) — CRIME: Provides relative to marijuana paraphernalia (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB165 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1346576)
2. **HB165 Act 682** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382703)
3. **HB165 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1362358)
4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #3438, JUDC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373854)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #3457, JUDC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373973)
6. **HB165 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379657)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#1023) — **24–14** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1527) — **68–26** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#386) — **84–11** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#994) — **14–23** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Delisha Boyd — primary (person)
- Tehmi Chassion — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-06-19** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
- **2024-06-19** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 682. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-06-03** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-29** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-05-29** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-29** Read by title, roll called, yeas 68, nays 26, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2024-05-22** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2024.
- **2024-05-21** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-21** The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 24 yeas and 14 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-21** Reconsidered.
- **2024-05-20** Notice of reconsideration on the next legislative day.
- **2024-05-20** Read by title. Failed to pass by a vote of 14 yeas and 23 nays.
- **2024-05-16** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-15** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-05-14** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-16** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-15** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-10** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 84, nays 11. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-09** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/10/2024.
- **2024-04-08** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-04** Reported favorably (10-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-26** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-26** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fc59b215-2f43-40c8-bd69-bf7a13555a3b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).