---
type: "Bill"
title: "MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES: Establishes special prestige license plates for certain Louisiana schools"
description: "MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES: Establishes special prestige license plates for certain Louisiana schools"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 938"
citation: "Louisiana HB 938 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daryl Adams"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-04-02"
last_action: "2024-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50710905-45cf-4682-8355-d8f0297d9975"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=247158"
source_hash: "51b922a52077bd8547f9865baf36c6663603e996e032d9bee219a8710c5a39d4"
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 938 (2024) — MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES: Establishes special prestige license plates for certain Louisiana schools

## Version chain

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

1. **HB938 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1361361)
2. **HB938 Act 118** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378142)
3. **HB938 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1363187)
4. **HB938 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373233)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#480) — **102–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#613) — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Daryl Adams — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-05-21** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
- **2024-05-21** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 118. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-05-14** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-13** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-05-13** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-09** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-08** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-04-30** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-29** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-04-24** Rules suspended. Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-16** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-15** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-15** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 102, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-11** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/15/2024.
- **2024-04-09** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-08** Reported favorably (10-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-02** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/50710905-45cf-4682-8355-d8f0297d9975`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).