---
type: "Bill"
title: "EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to the final payment after termination of employment"
description: "EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to the final payment after termination of employment"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 352"
citation: "Louisiana HB 352 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Phillip Tarver"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 21
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-02-29"
last_action: "2024-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9013955-67ca-4d44-a245-848686dcb12a"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246035"
source_hash: "d829e53d4aed7c2cd6c019228dc36fbee411f9e92c03f087c9f168cce190927e"
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 352 (2024) — EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to the final payment after termination of employment

## Version chain

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

1. **HB352 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1349915)
2. **HB352 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382295)
3. **HB352 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1364787)
4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #3336, L&IR, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373154)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #3656, L&IR, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375200)
6. **Senate Floor Amendment, #3910, Pressly, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376682)
7. **HB352 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380096)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#1148) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1558) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#573) — **102–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Phillip Tarver — 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. 556. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-06-03** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-31** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-05-30** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-29** Read by title, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2024-05-23** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2024.
- **2024-05-23** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-23** Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-16** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-05-15** Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-22** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-17** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-17** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 102, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-16** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/17/2024.
- **2024-04-15** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-11** Reported favorably (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-29** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-29** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c9013955-67ca-4d44-a245-848686dcb12a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).