---
type: "Bill"
title: "HORTICULTURE: Provides with respect to retail florists and wholesale florists"
description: "HORTICULTURE: Provides with respect to retail florists and wholesale florists"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 933"
citation: "Louisiana HB 933 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mike Bayham"]
version_count: 14
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-04-02"
last_action: "2024-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7aae5242-1066-4968-8623-0b1ff735a920"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=247152"
source_hash: "639515f71c890202f6ab7c963ae6136c070de3efbc56aff21d722e390db5e0ca"
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 933 (2024) — HORTICULTURE: Provides with respect to retail florists and wholesale florists

## Version chain

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

1. **HB933 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1361346)
2. **HB933 Act 643** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382372)
3. **HB933 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1365718)
4. **HB933 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1367299)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #2858, COM, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1364792)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #2898, COM, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1365063)
7. **House Committee Amendment, #3032, COM, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1365713)
8. **House Floor Amendment, #3207, Bayham, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366468)
9. **House Floor Amendment, #3241, Bayham, Rejected** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366582)
10. **House Floor Amendment, #3266, Bayham, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366772)
11. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2602, AGRI, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369445)
12. **Senate Committee Amendment, #3989, AGRI, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377007)
13. **Senate Legislative Bureau Amendment, #4153, BUREAU, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378032)
14. **HB933 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380132)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#627) — **95–4** (pass) · lower
- AMENDMENT # 3241 BY BAYHAM, MOTION TO ADOPT (#626) — **33–59** (fail) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#1237) — **28–7** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1589) — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mike Bayham — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-06-11** Effective date: 6/11/2024.
- **2024-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 643. `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 97, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2024-05-28** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2024.
- **2024-05-28** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-28** The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 7 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-23** Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-22** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-05-21** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-23** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-22** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-18** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 4. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-16** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/18/2024.
- **2024-04-16** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-15** Reported with amendments (15-3). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce. `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-02** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7aae5242-1066-4968-8623-0b1ff735a920`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).