---
type: "Bill"
title: "LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for residency requirements relative to the Ernest N. Morial-New Orleans Exhibition Authority. (gov sig)"
description: "LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for residency requirements relative to the Ernest N. Morial-New Orleans Exhibition Authority. (gov sig)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 136"
citation: "Louisiana SB 136 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kirk Talbot"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-29"
last_action: "2024-06-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7f154b01-1799-40b8-a6e9-261c4ca8c137"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246140"
source_hash: "7a4b8355de58c981f59911867fb5627ecbe375c442fc46e4ae5992882e9c2b8d"
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 SB 136 (2024) — LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for residency requirements relative to the Ernest N. Morial-New Orleans Exhibition Authority. (gov sig)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB136 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1350789)
2. **SB136 Act 506** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382211)
3. **SB136 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1356369)
4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1018, L&M, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1356119)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1042, L&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1356207)
6. **SB136 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380068)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#143) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#1595) — **98–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kirk Talbot — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-06-10** Effective date 6/10/2024.
- **2024-06-10** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 506. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-05-31** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-30** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2024-05-30** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-29** Received from the House without amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-29** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-05-28** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2024.
- **2024-05-28** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-23** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2024-05-22** Reported favorably (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-27** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-26** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2024-03-26** Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-03-25** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2024-03-20** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-11** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-29** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7f154b01-1799-40b8-a6e9-261c4ca8c137`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).