---
type: "Bill"
title: "REVENUE SHARING: Provides for the Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2024-2025"
description: "REVENUE SHARING: Provides for the Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2024-2025"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 291"
citation: "Louisiana HB 291 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jack McFarland"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-28"
last_action: "2024-06-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82a6ea06-818b-40e1-80f9-90fcf4b977de"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245928"
source_hash: "da10f09765d7c27e007f66641ee87a5502e749c440dc11caccf3a9ca7009ca5f"
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 291 (2024) — REVENUE SHARING: Provides for the Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2024-2025

## Version chain

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

1. **HB291 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1348761)
2. **HB291 Act 683** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382704)
3. **HB291 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368460)
4. **House Committee Amendment, #3429, APP, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1367519)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #3584, APP, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368392)
6. **HB291 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1381311)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#727) — **103–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#1432) — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jack McFarland — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-06-19** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
- **2024-06-19** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 683. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-06-04** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-02** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-06-02** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-31** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-31** Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-31** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
- **2024-05-29** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- **2024-05-29** Rules suspended.
- **2024-05-28** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-23** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-30** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-29** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-25** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 103, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-24** Made Special Order of the day No. 7 for 04/25/2024.
- **2024-04-24** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-23** Reported with amendments (18-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-28** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-28** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82a6ea06-818b-40e1-80f9-90fcf4b977de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).