---
type: "Bill"
title: "DISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT: Authorizes Caddo Parish Fire District No. Four to levy a sales and use tax"
description: "DISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT: Authorizes Caddo Parish Fire District No. Four to levy a sales and use tax"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 218"
citation: "Louisiana HB 218 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Larry Bagley"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 25
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-02-27"
last_action: "2024-05-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27c63e40-fc9f-43c6-a1fb-fccad9ca264a"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245831"
source_hash: "5b9d4b61a9d6727499c95925b14713e9726522cd150e65d44585a0c67d8808d9"
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 218 (2024) — DISTRICTS/FIRE PROTECT: Authorizes Caddo Parish Fire District No. Four to levy a sales and use tax

## Version chain

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

1. **HB218 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1347474)
2. **HB218 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379523)
3. **HB218 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1360140)
4. **House Committee Amendment, #2022, MPC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1359444)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #2112, MPC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1360073)
6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2279, L&M, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1367828)
7. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2498, L&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368869)
8. **HB218 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373199)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#577) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#933) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#294) — **98–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Larry Bagley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-05-23** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
- **2024-05-23** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 206. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-05-14** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-13** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-05-13** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-08** Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2024-05-08** Called from the calendar.
- **2024-05-08** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- **2024-05-07** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/08/2024.
- **2024-05-07** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-07** Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-04-30** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-29** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-04-24** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-09** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-08** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-04** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 2. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-03** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/04/2024.
- **2024-04-03** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-02** Reported with amendments (11-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-19** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-18** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
- **2024-03-11** Prefiled. To be introduced at a later date. `filing`
- **2024-02-27** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-27** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/27c63e40-fc9f-43c6-a1fb-fccad9ca264a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).