republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2018/sb-167.md

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Bill	SUNSET LAW: Re-creates the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. (6/30/18)	SUNSET LAW: Re-creates the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. (6/30/18)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2018	SB 167	Louisiana SB 167 (2018)	bill		enacted	Francis C. Thompson	4	18	2	2018-02-28	2018-04-21	openstates	ocd-bill/8410ae65-a3e1-46d8-ba72-77c20733db78	http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=233512	5af8d62a76de15ebda988597b302a7e134bf2b3f4a3a6257c91b4c9fff00184d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana SB 167 (2018) — SUNSET LAW: Re-creates the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. (6/30/18)

Version chain

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

1. SB167 Original (filed) — source
2. SB167 Act 3 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB167 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. SB167 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#338) — 92–0 (pass) · legislature
• FINAL PASSAGE (#135) — 37–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Francis C. Thompson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-04-21 Effective date 6/30/2018.
• 2018-04-21 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 3. executive-signature
• 2018-04-11 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. executive-receipt
• 2018-04-11 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2018-04-10 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2018-04-10 Received from the House without amendments.
• 2018-04-09 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 92, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2018-04-06 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/09/18.
• 2018-04-03 Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
• 2018-04-02 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• 2018-03-29 Reported favorably (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2018-03-26 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. referral-committee
• 2018-03-22 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
• 2018-03-22 Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2018-03-21 Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2018-03-20 Reported favorably.
• 2018-03-12 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. referral-committee
• 2018-02-28 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. filing, referral-committee

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8410ae65-a3e1-46d8-ba72-77c20733db78. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).