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type: "Bill"
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title: "ETHICS/CODE: Provides an exception to allow certain public servants and related persons and legal entities to enter into certain transactions with the public servant's agency regarding specified property under certain circumstances"
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description: "ETHICS/CODE: Provides an exception to allow certain public servants and related persons and legal entities to enter into certain transactions with the public servant's agency regarding specified property under certain circumstances"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
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legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 491"
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citation: "Louisiana HB 491 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Foy Gadberry"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-04-02"
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last_action: "2021-06-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/961717a3-4b31-403c-a086-0a8cca9dde1e"
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source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=240445"
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source_hash: "91ea3168c1ef9cbcbce19cda0356625c62240918e438e4fb0163052a6f256df5"
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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 HB 491 (2021) — ETHICS/CODE: Provides an exception to allow certain public servants and related persons and legal entities to enter into certain transactions with the public servant's agency regarding specified property under certain circumstances
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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. **HB491 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1211587)
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2. **HB491 Act 340** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235669)
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3. **HB491 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1218299)
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4. **HB491 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1232971)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#836) — **35–1** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#234) — **89–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Foy Gadberry — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-06-15** Effective date: 08/01/2021.
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- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 340. `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-11** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-09** Signed by the President of the Senate.
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- **2021-06-08** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
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- **2021-06-07** Received from the Senate without amendments.
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- **2021-06-06** Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
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- **2021-05-24** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
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- **2021-05-20** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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- **2021-05-19** Reported favorably.
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- **2021-05-06** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-05** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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- **2021-05-05** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 89, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2021-05-03** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2021.
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- **2021-04-29** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
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- **2021-04-28** Reported favorably (11-0).
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- **2021-04-12** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-02** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021.
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- **2021-04-02** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-02** Prefiled. `filing`
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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/961717a3-4b31-403c-a086-0a8cca9dde1e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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