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type: "Bill"
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title: "EVIDENCE: Provides relative to evidence from criminalistics laboratories in Certificates of Analysis in juvenile court proceedings of a noncriminal nature. (gov sig)"
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description: "EVIDENCE: Provides relative to evidence from criminalistics laboratories in Certificates of Analysis in juvenile court proceedings of a noncriminal nature. (gov sig)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
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legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 229"
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citation: "Louisiana SB 229 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Patrick McMath"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-02-27"
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last_action: "2020-06-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/578cc3a3-f715-47d9-9b87-d81dade6840d"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=237981"
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source_hash: "8b3dc430defc9bbc4361c66ba38cc629da9020d589f3874d7595e5f33e76ba98"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
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---
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# Louisiana SB 229 (2020) — EVIDENCE: Provides relative to evidence from criminalistics laboratories in Certificates of Analysis in juvenile court proceedings of a noncriminal nature. (gov sig)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **SB229 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1161857)
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2. **SB229 Act 39** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1179920)
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3. **SB229 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1171531)
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4. **SB229 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1172632)
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5. **Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1348, Mills, Fred, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1171665)
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6. **SB229 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1177010)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#499) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#205) — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Patrick McMath — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-06-04** Effective date 6/4/2020.
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- **2020-06-04** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 39. `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-01** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-05-31** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
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- **2020-05-29** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
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- **2020-05-28** Received from the House without amendments.
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- **2020-05-28** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2020-05-22** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/28/20.
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- **2020-05-21** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
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- **2020-05-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
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- **2020-05-20** Reported favorably (9-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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- **2020-05-18** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
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- **2020-05-15** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
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- **2020-05-14** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
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- **2020-05-13** Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
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- **2020-05-12** Reported favorably.
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- **2020-03-09** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-27** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `filing, referral-committee`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/578cc3a3-f715-47d9-9b87-d81dade6840d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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