republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2021/hb-55.md

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Bill	DOMESTIC ABUSE: Provides relative to protective orders	DOMESTIC ABUSE: Provides relative to protective orders	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2021	HB 55	Louisiana HB 55 (2021)	bill		enacted	Aimee Adatto Freeman	9	37	2	2021-03-02	2021-06-16	openstates	ocd-bill/1c62529f-5062-4d1d-b457-472948dc30f8	http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=239841	ec032de3755f49d919df7b140d6e852caa290d5487ba3a4fe3bc722dafeb3daa	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 55 (2021) — DOMESTIC ABUSE: Provides relative to protective orders

Version chain

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

1. HB55 Original (filed) — source
2. HB55 Act 394 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB55 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HB55 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. House Committee Amendment, #1246, CL&P, Draft (committee substitute) — source
6. House Committee Amendment, #1281, CL&P, Draft (committee substitute) — source
7. House Committee Amendment, #1310, CL&P, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
8. House Floor Amendment, #2248, Freeman, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
9. HB55 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#295) — 93–1 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#844) — 36–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Aimee Adatto Freeman — primary (person)
• Barbara Carpenter — cosponsor (person)
• Barbara Reich Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
• Beth Mizell — cosponsor (person)
• C. Denise Marcelle — cosponsor (person)
• Candace N. Newell — cosponsor (person)
• Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person)
• Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)
• Joseph Marino — cosponsor (person)
• Karen Carter Peterson — cosponsor (person)
• Katrina Jackson — cosponsor (person)
• Kyle M. Green , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Malinda White — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Echols — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Pat Moore — cosponsor (person)
• Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person)
• Rhonda Butler — cosponsor (person)
• Richard Nelson — cosponsor (person)
• Samuel Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie Hilferty — cosponsor (person)
• Vincent J. Pierre — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-06-16 Effective date: 08/01/2021.
• 2021-06-16 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 394. 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.
• 2021-06-07 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
• 2021-05-27 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2021-05-26 Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2021-05-25 Reported favorably.
• 2021-05-11 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. referral-committee
• 2021-05-10 Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• 2021-05-06 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2021-05-06 Called from the calendar.
• 2021-05-04 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2021.
• 2021-05-04 Notice given.
• 2021-05-04 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2021-05-04 Called from the calendar.
• 2021-04-29 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/04/2021.
• 2021-04-29 Notice given.
• 2021-04-29 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2021-04-29 Called from the calendar.
• 2021-04-27 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/29/2021.
• 2021-04-27 Notice given.
• 2021-04-26 Notice removed
• 2021-04-26 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2021-04-26 Called from the calendar.
• 2021-04-21 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/26/2021.
• 2021-04-21 Notice given.
• 2021-04-21 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2021-04-20 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/21/2021.
• 2021-04-20 Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• 2021-04-19 Reported with amendments (9-0-1).
• 2021-04-12 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. referral-committee
• 2021-03-05 First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/5/2021.
• 2021-03-02 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. referral-committee
• 2021-03-02 Prefiled. filing

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1c62529f-5062-4d1d-b457-472948dc30f8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).