republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2020/sb-218.md

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Bill	ELECTED OFFICIALS: Requires that completion of qualifying forms for elected office include submission of valid identification. (1/15/21)	ELECTED OFFICIALS: Requires that completion of qualifying forms for elected office include submission of valid identification. (1/15/21)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2020	SB 218	Louisiana SB 218 (2020)	bill		enacted	Heather Cloud	11	32	5	2020-02-27	2020-06-12	openstates	ocd-bill/3af0a11b-6147-4713-a5d0-16fd96934cec	http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=237956	4cb737daaf7d0050e7f8f4516559581143e7d550e2841b1ac2b844e496eef5d7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana SB 218 (2020) — ELECTED OFFICIALS: Requires that completion of qualifying forms for elected office include submission of valid identification. (1/15/21)

Version chain

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

1. SB218 Original (filed) — source
2. Conference Committee Report, #2451, House Adopted, Senate Adopted (committee substitute) — source
3. House Committee Amendment, #2627, H&G, Draft (committee substitute) — source
4. House Committee Amendment, #2668, H&G, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
5. House Floor Amendment, #2812, Ivey, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
6. SB218 Act 312 (committee substitute) — source
7. SB218 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
8. SB218 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
9. Senate Committee Amendment, #973, S&G, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
10. Senate Floor Amendment, #1154, Cloud, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
11. SB218 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• REJECT (#651) — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#592) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
• MOTION TO ADOPT (#772) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
• ADOPT (#721) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#172) — 36–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Heather Cloud — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-06-12 Effective date 1/15/2021.
• 2020-06-12 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 312. executive-signature
• 2020-06-01 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2020. executive-receipt
• 2020-06-01 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2020-06-01 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2020-06-01 Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
• 2020-06-01 Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
• 2020-06-01 Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2020-06-01 Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
• 2020-06-01 Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 97, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
• 2020-06-01 Conference Committee report received.
• 2020-06-01 House conferees appointed: Horton, Dwight, and Seabaugh.
• 2020-06-01 Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
• 2020-06-01 Senate conference committee members appointed: Cloud, Hewitt, and Price.
• 2020-05-31 Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
• 2020-05-31 Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2020-05-29 Received from the House with amendments.
• 2020-05-29 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2020-05-29 Called from the calendar.
• 2020-05-29 Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.
• 2020-05-29 Called from the calendar.
• 2020-05-29 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2020-05-27 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/20.
• 2020-05-27 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
• 2020-05-27 Rules suspended.
• 2020-05-27 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• 2020-05-27 Reported with amendments (13-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2020-05-15 Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. referral-committee
• 2020-05-13 Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2020-05-07 Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2020-03-09 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. referral-committee
• 2020-02-27 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. filing, referral-committee

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3af0a11b-6147-4713-a5d0-16fd96934cec. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).