--- type: "Bill" title: "CONTRACTS: Provides for consent of a legal representative of a minor who contracts with certain parties" description: "CONTRACTS: Provides for consent of a legal representative of a minor who contracts with certain parties" jurisdiction: "us/states/la" legislature: "Louisiana Legislature" session: "2024" identifier: "HB 123" citation: "Louisiana HB 123 (2024)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Laurie Schlegel"] version_count: 4 action_count: 20 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2024-02-22" last_action: "2024-05-08" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/99cf59e1-9739-49d0-a9c7-7d31263b4605" source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245687" source_hash: "11485f05f24fceed6dd3b6c65356bfde023b9d0b213580bbd48d55828a67000d" 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 123 (2024) — CONTRACTS: Provides for consent of a legal representative of a minor who contracts with certain parties ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB123 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1345234) 2. **HB123 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1372978) 3. **HB123 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1353803) 4. **HB123 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1370803) ## Votes - FINAL PASSAGE (#10) — **104–0** (pass) · lower - FINAL PASSAGE (#459) — **36–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Laurie Schlegel — primary (person) - Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person) - Alonzo Knox — cosponsor (person) - Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person) - Beth Billings — cosponsor (person) - Brian Glorioso — cosponsor (person) - Bryan Fontenot — cosponsor (person) - C. Denise Marcelle — cosponsor (person) - Chad Boyer — cosponsor (person) - Charles Owen — cosponsor (person) - Daryl Adams — cosponsor (person) - Debbie Villio — cosponsor (person) - Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person) - Emily Chenevert — cosponsor (person) - Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person) - John Wyble — cosponsor (person) - Josh Carlson — cosponsor (person) - Joy Walters — cosponsor (person) - Julie Emerson — cosponsor (person) - Kathy Edmonston — cosponsor (person) - Kim Carver — cosponsor (person) - Kyle M. Green , Jr. — cosponsor (person) - Larry Selders — cosponsor (person) - Marcus Bryant — cosponsor (person) - Mike Bayham — cosponsor (person) - Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person) - Pat Moore — cosponsor (person) - Paula Davis — cosponsor (person) - Peter Egan — cosponsor (person) - R. Dewith Carrier — cosponsor (person) - Stephanie Berault — cosponsor (person) - Tehmi Chassion — cosponsor (person) - Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-05-08** Effective date: 05/08/2024. - **2024-05-08** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 16. `became-law, executive-signature` - **2024-05-02** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt` - **2024-05-06** Signed by the President of the Senate on 5/1/2024. - **2024-05-01** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled` - **2024-04-30** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt` - **2024-04-30** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage` - **2024-04-22** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3` - **2024-04-17** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. - **2024-04-16** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-19** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2024-03-18** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1` - **2024-03-18** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 104, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage` - **2024-03-13** Scheduled for floor debate on 03/18/2024. - **2024-03-13** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3` - **2024-03-12** Reported favorably (8-0-1). `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. `referral-committee` - **2024-02-23** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/23/2024. - **2024-02-22** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. `referral-committee` - **2024-02-22** Prefiled. `filing` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/99cf59e1-9739-49d0-a9c7-7d31263b4605`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).