---
type: "Bill"
title: "PARISH/ORDINANCES: Provides relative to maximum penalties for violations of ordinances in Jefferson Parish"
description: "PARISH/ORDINANCES: Provides relative to maximum penalties for violations of ordinances in Jefferson Parish"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 186"
citation: "Louisiana HB 186 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Debbie Villio"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 21
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-02-26"
last_action: "2024-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/de801751-78d8-4174-b94c-fe5040ed927a"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245760"
source_hash: "240cb700d0f97564322ffa43887de4132de73c8f4b32c9938ba6e08dd51533d8"
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 186 (2024) — PARISH/ORDINANCES: Provides relative to maximum penalties for violations of ordinances in Jefferson Parish

## Version chain

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

1. **HB186 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1346610)
2. **HB186 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382283)
3. **HB186 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1362751)
4. **HB186 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1364977)
5. **House Floor Amendment, #2513, Villio, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1363007)
6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2867, L&M, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1370921)
7. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2904, L&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1371023)
8. **Senate Floor Amendment, #3218, Talbot, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1372634)
9. **HB186 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379379)

## Votes

- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1473) — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#912) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#432) — **92–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Debbie Villio — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-06-10** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
- **2024-06-10** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 547. `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`
- **2024-05-28** Read by title, roll called, yeas 100, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2024-05-22** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/28/2024.
- **2024-05-20** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-16** Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-07** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-06** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-05-01** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-16** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `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`
- **2024-04-11** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-09** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/11/2024.
- **2024-04-09** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-08** Reported favorably (14-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-26** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `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/de801751-78d8-4174-b94c-fe5040ed927a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).