--- type: "Bill" title: "WATER QUALITY: Creates and provides for the Community Sewerage System Infrastructure Sustainability Act. (1/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)" description: "WATER QUALITY: Creates and provides for the Community Sewerage System Infrastructure Sustainability Act. (1/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "SB 73" citation: "Louisiana SB 73 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Glen Womack"] version_count: 9 action_count: 21 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2024-02-28" last_action: "2024-05-22" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c8420370-c358-4410-a576-a0829fa55041" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245902" source_hash: "45277b504001d48d4b556895814e84e23ee2969491397b9506117264311de87f" 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 SB 73 (2024) — WATER QUALITY: Creates and provides for the Community Sewerage System Infrastructure Sustainability Act. (1/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **SB73 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1348528) 2. **House Committee Amendment, #2897, H&W, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1365058) 3. **House Committee Amendment, #3711, H&W, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369190) 4. **House Floor Amendment, #4557, Gadberry, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373971) 5. **SB73 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379413) 6. **SB73 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1355734) 7. **SB73 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1364249) 8. **Senate Floor Amendment, #1809, Womack, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1363855) 9. **SB73 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375328) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#268) — **38–0** (pass) · upper - FINAL PASSAGE (#1045) — **94–0** (pass) · lower - CONCUR (#769) — **36–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Glen Womack — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-05-22** Effective date 5/22/2024. - **2024-05-22** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 144. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2024-05-16** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt` - **2024-05-16** Signed by the Speaker of the House. - **2024-05-16** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled` - **2024-05-15** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays. - **2024-05-14** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt` - **2024-05-14** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2024-05-13** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/14/2024. - **2024-04-29** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2024-04-25** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. - **2024-04-24** Reported with amendments (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-04-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee` - **2024-04-10** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. - **2024-04-09** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2024-04-09** Called from the Calendar. - **2024-03-25** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - **2024-03-20** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. - **2024-03-19** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-11** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality. `referral-committee` - **2024-02-28** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality. `filing, referral-committee` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c8420370-c358-4410-a576-a0829fa55041`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).