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Bill STATE SYMBOL: Designates the song "Southern Nights" by Allen Toussaint as the official state cultural song STATE SYMBOL: Designates the song "Southern Nights" by Allen Toussaint as the official state cultural song us/states/la Louisiana Legislature 2021 HB 351 Louisiana HB 351 (2021)
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Louisiana HB 351 (2021) — STATE SYMBOL: Designates the song "Southern Nights" by Allen Toussaint as the official state cultural song

Version chain

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

  1. HB351 Original (filed) — source
  2. HB351 Act 471 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB351 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  4. HB351 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
  5. House Floor Amendment, #2951, Magee, Withdrawn (committee substitute) — source
  6. House Floor Amendment, #2958, Magee, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
  7. House Floor Amendment, #3392, Amedee, Withdrawn (committee substitute) — source
  8. House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1781, Horton, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
  9. HB351 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • FINAL PASSAGE (#848) — 1001 (pass) · lower
  • FINAL PASSAGE (#819) — 360 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Vincent J. Pierre — primary (person)
  • Aimee Adatto Freeman — cosponsor (person)
  • Alan Seabaugh — cosponsor (person)
  • Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
  • C. Travis Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Candace N. Newell — cosponsor (person)
  • Frederick D. Jones — cosponsor (person)
  • Gregory A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
  • Jason Hughes — cosponsor (person)
  • Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)
  • Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
  • Kyle M. Green , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Lance Harris — cosponsor (person)
  • Larry Selders — cosponsor (person)
  • Malinda White — cosponsor (person)
  • Marcus Bryant — cosponsor (person)
  • Matthew Willard — cosponsor (person)
  • Robert Carter — cosponsor (person)
  • Royce Duplessis — cosponsor (person)
  • Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-06-29 Effective date: 08/01/2021.
  • 2021-06-29 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 471. executive-signature
  • 2021-06-11 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
  • 2021-06-09 Signed by the President of the Senate.
  • 2021-06-08 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  • 2021-06-07 Received from the Senate without amendments.
  • 2021-06-06 Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
  • 2021-06-03 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  • 2021-06-02 Rules suspended. Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  • 2021-06-01 Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. referral-committee
  • 2021-05-27 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
  • 2021-05-27 Called from the calendar.
  • 2021-05-26 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2021.
  • 2021-05-26 Notice given.
  • 2021-05-24 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  • 2021-05-24 Called from the calendar.
  • 2021-05-20 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/24/2021.
  • 2021-05-20 Notice given.
  • 2021-05-19 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  • 2021-05-19 Called from the calendar.
  • 2021-05-18 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2021.
  • 2021-05-18 Notice given.
  • 2021-05-13 Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.
  • 2021-05-10 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2021.
  • 2021-05-10 Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
  • 2021-05-06 Reported favorably (11-0).
  • 2021-04-12 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
  • 2021-04-02 First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021.
  • 2021-03-31 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
  • 2021-03-31 Prefiled. filing

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/48c622a4-1be0-4920-afe0-4644404dc8bf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).