--- type: "Bill" title: "TECHNOLOGY: Provides for the protection, storage, and access of genomic information (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)" description: "TECHNOLOGY: Provides for the protection, storage, and access of genomic information (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 125" citation: "Louisiana HB 125 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Dodie Horton"] version_count: 11 action_count: 21 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2025-03-25" last_action: "2025-06-11" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ccb19d8e-8bf7-4d46-a835-6ef109bf7cee" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248024" source_hash: "450213188e71334eefe0f09656ba68aa44bdc29dd3d496c4ce2c64a29623bafe" 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 125 (2025) — TECHNOLOGY: Provides for the protection, storage, and access of genomic information (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB125 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1398528) 2. **HB125 Act 244** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425552) 3. **HB125 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1411975) 4. **HB125 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1413721) 5. **House Committee Amendment, #2263, COM, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1411506) 6. **House Committee Amendment, #2330, COM, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1411928) 7. **House Floor Amendment, #2493, Horton, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1412760) 8. **House Floor Amendment, #2656, Horton, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1413557) 9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2784, COM, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1421408) 10. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2902, COM, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1421859) 11. **HB125 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1423540) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#327) — **80–14** (pass) · lower - FINAL PASSAGE (#690) — **30–7** (pass) · upper - MODIFY TIME LIMITS (#326) — **12–60** (fail) · lower - CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#995) — **82–19** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Dodie Horton — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-06-11** Effective date: See Act. - **2025-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 244. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2025-06-10** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt` - **2025-06-10** Signed by the President of the Senate. - **2025-06-09** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled` - **2025-06-09** Read by title, roll called, yeas 82, nays 19, Senate amendments concurred in. - **2025-06-08** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/09/2025. - **2025-06-08** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt` - **2025-06-08** Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 7 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2025-06-04** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3` - **2025-06-04** Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-05-14** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2025-05-13** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1` - **2025-05-12** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 80, nays 14. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2025-05-08** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2025. - **2025-05-07** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2025-05-06** Reported with amendments (16-0). `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce. `referral-committee` - **2025-03-28** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/28/2025. - **2025-03-25** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce. `referral-committee` - **2025-03-25** Prefiled. `filing` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ccb19d8e-8bf7-4d46-a835-6ef109bf7cee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).