---
type: "Bill"
title: "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to container sizes for beverages of high alcohol content"
description: "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to container sizes for beverages of high alcohol content"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 212"
citation: "Louisiana HB 212 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joseph Orgeron"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-01"
last_action: "2025-06-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9aac0846-db43-4d99-be63-a02624b02fed"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248139"
source_hash: "1aa12865621569b2737756d0c23d656cf5bf91619eb41cb26c42c8e5216a890d"
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 212 (2025) — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to container sizes for beverages of high alcohol content

## Version chain

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

1. **HB212 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1400857)
2. **HB212 Act 310** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425631)
3. **HB212 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1410271)
4. **House Committee Amendment, #1259, JUD, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1405810)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #1867, JUD, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1409174)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #2027, JUD, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1410247)
7. **HB212 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1419680)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#468) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#293) — **91–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Joseph Orgeron — primary (person)
- Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-16** Effective date: 08/01/2025.
- **2025-06-16** Becomes Act No. 310 without the Governor's signature. `became-law`
- **2025-06-03** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-02** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2025-06-02** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2025-05-29** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2025-05-29** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2025-05-27** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2025-05-21** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2025-05-21** Rules suspended.
- **2025-05-20** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-12** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-08** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-08** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2025-05-06** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/08/2025.
- **2025-05-05** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-30** Reported with amendments (16-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-01** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-01** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9aac0846-db43-4d99-be63-a02624b02fed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).