republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2021/hb-701.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	HIGHWAYS: Provides relative to the Department of Transportation and Development's authority over high-occupancy vehicle lanes on state highways (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)	HIGHWAYS: Provides relative to the Department of Transportation and Development's authority over high-occupancy vehicle lanes on state highways (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2021	HB 701	Louisiana HB 701 (2021)	bill		enacted	Vincent J. Pierre	9	21	3	2021-05-04	2021-06-14	openstates	ocd-bill/60bbf45d-3233-4c0b-b5c2-19ea120d978e	http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=240919	28aa41ae8c16462015ce5434832ef0a954f17f941ff6f5d515c36eb2c9965847	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 701 (2021) — HIGHWAYS: Provides relative to the Department of Transportation and Development's authority over high-occupancy vehicle lanes on state highways (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Version chain

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

1. HB701 Original (filed) — source
2. HB701 Act 357 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB701 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HB701 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. House Floor Amendment, #2612, Pierre, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
6. Senate Committee Amendment, #2788, THPW, Draft (committee substitute) — source
7. Senate Committee Amendment, #3101, THPW, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
8. Senate Legislative Bureau Amendment, #3250, BUREAU, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
9. HB701 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#832) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#484) — 91–1 (pass) · lower
• CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1141) — 96–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Vincent J. Pierre — primary (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. 357. executive-signature
• 2021-06-11 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2021-06-09 Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2021-06-09 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2021-06-08 Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0. The Senate amendments, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, were concurred in.
• 2021-06-07 Scheduled for concurrence on 06/08/2021.
• 2021-06-07 Received from the Senate with amendments.
• 2021-06-06 Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2021-06-03 Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2021-06-02 Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2021-05-19 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. referral-committee
• 2021-05-18 Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• 2021-05-17 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 91, nays 1. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2021-05-17 Called from the calendar.
• 2021-05-11 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/17/2021.
• 2021-05-11 Notice given.
• 2021-05-11 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2021-05-06 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2021.
• 2021-05-05 Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• 2021-05-04 Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 636 reported by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works (12-0).

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/60bbf45d-3233-4c0b-b5c2-19ea120d978e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).