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Bill	BOARDS/COMMISSIONS: Provides relative to the Louisiana Board of Massage Therapy	BOARDS/COMMISSIONS: Provides relative to the Louisiana Board of Massage Therapy	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2021	HB 531	Louisiana HB 531 (2021)	bill		enacted	Thomas Pressly	14	33	5	2021-04-02	2021-06-14	openstates	ocd-bill/346f2611-ef92-43e3-a432-115c65de6cd6	http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=240493	d39a5d4afa98e36ba32c7129e982d311c97165f2c06ba33874aa384f00918dfc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 531 (2021) — BOARDS/COMMISSIONS: Provides relative to the Louisiana Board of Massage Therapy

Version chain

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

1. HB531 Original (filed) — source
2. Conference Committee Report, #4014, House Adopted, Senate Adopted (committee substitute) — source
3. HB531 Act 324 (committee substitute) — source
4. HB531 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. HB531 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
6. House Committee Amendment, #1761, H&W, Draft (committee substitute) — source
7. House Committee Amendment, #1839, H&W, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
8. House Floor Amendment, #2052, Pressly, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
9. House Floor Amendment, #2373, Emerson, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
10. House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1316, Horton, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
11. Senate Floor Amendment, #2992, Luneau, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
12. Senate Floor Amendment, #3006, Mizell, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
13. Senate Legislative Bureau Amendment, #2849, BUREAU, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
14. HB531 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• ADOPT (#1114) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1125) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#235) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1230) — 101–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#869) — 38–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Thomas Pressly — primary (person)
• Ronnie Johns — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie Hilferty — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-06-14 Effective date: 06/14/2021.
• 2021-06-14 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 324. executive-signature
• 2021-06-11 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2021-06-10 Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/11/2021.
• 2021-06-10 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2021-06-10 Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
• 2021-06-10 Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2021-06-10 Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
• 2021-06-10 Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 101, nays 0. Having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the Conference Committee Report was adopted.
• 2021-06-10 Rules suspended.
• 2021-06-10 Conference Committee report received.
• 2021-06-09 Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
• 2021-06-09 Senate conference committee members appointed: Luneau, Fred Mills, and McMath.
• 2021-06-09 Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
• 2021-06-08 House conferees appointed: Pressly, Bagley, and Emerson.
• 2021-06-08 Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
• 2021-06-08 Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0, the House refused to concur in the amendments proposed by the Senate.
• 2021-06-07 Scheduled for concurrence on 06/08/2021.
• 2021-06-07 Received from the Senate with amendments.
• 2021-06-07 Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2021-06-01 Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2021-05-27 Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2021-05-26 Reported favorably.
• 2021-05-10 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. referral-committee
• 2021-05-06 Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• 2021-05-05 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2021-05-03 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2021.
• 2021-04-29 Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• 2021-04-28 Reported with amendments (15-0).
• 2021-04-12 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. referral-committee
• 2021-04-02 First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021.
• 2021-04-02 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. referral-committee
• 2021-04-02 Prefiled. filing

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/346f2611-ef92-43e3-a432-115c65de6cd6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).