--- type: "Bill" title: "HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS: Provides relative to healthcare providers displaying evidence of proper licensure in advertising (EN NO IMPACT See Note)" description: "HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS: Provides relative to healthcare providers displaying evidence of proper licensure in advertising (EN NO IMPACT See Note)" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 423" citation: "Louisiana HB 423 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Jeremy LaCombe"] version_count: 9 action_count: 32 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2025-04-03" last_action: "2025-06-20" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/035432af-d821-4dd7-a43d-b6b4dae21f80" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248429" source_hash: "68723860a31d8366c4ab4f56cdcfe174640f207b15285cf988f22df0f6a29bd9" 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 423 (2025) — HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS: Provides relative to healthcare providers displaying evidence of proper licensure in advertising (EN NO IMPACT See Note) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB423 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1403401) 2. **HB423 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425972) 3. **HB423 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1413194) 4. **House Committee Amendment, #2398, H&W, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1412188) 5. **House Committee Amendment, #2482, H&W, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1413044) 6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #3052, H&W, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1422496) 7. **Senate Committee Amendment, #3083, H&W, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1422644) 8. **Senate Floor Amendment, #3164, Pressly, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1423520) 9. **HB423 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1424316) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#863) — **38–0** (pass) · upper - FINAL PASSAGE (#468) — **98–0** (pass) · lower - CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1140) — **95–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Jeremy LaCombe — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-06-20** Effective date: 08/01/2025. - **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 362. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2025-06-11** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt` - **2025-06-11** Signed by the President of the Senate. - **2025-06-11** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled` - **2025-06-10** Read by title, roll called, yeas 95, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in. - **2025-06-10** Called from the calendar. - **2025-06-10** Read by title, returned to the calendar. - **2025-06-09** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/10/2025. - **2025-06-09** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt` - **2025-06-09** 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` - **2025-06-09** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar. - **2025-06-09** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - **2025-06-09** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. - **2025-06-09** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar. - **2025-06-09** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. - **2025-06-09** Rules suspended. - **2025-06-08** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3` - **2025-06-08** Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-05-20** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2025-05-19** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1` - **2025-05-19** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2025-05-19** Called from the calendar. - **2025-05-14** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2025. - **2025-05-14** Notice given. - **2025-05-14** Read by title, returned to the calendar. - **2025-05-13** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/14/2025. - **2025-05-12** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2025-05-08** Reported with amendments (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee` - **2025-04-03** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. `referral-committee` - **2025-04-03** Prefiled. `filing` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/035432af-d821-4dd7-a43d-b6b4dae21f80`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).