republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2022/hb-61.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	FISHING: Extends the Fishermen's Gear Compensation Fund and extends payments into the Underwater Obstruction Removal Fund (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)	FISHING: Extends the Fishermen's Gear Compensation Fund and extends payments into the Underwater Obstruction Removal Fund (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2022	HB 61	Louisiana HB 61 (2022)	bill		enacted	Timothy P. Kerner	11	22	3	2022-02-09	2022-05-25	openstates	ocd-bill/4ed76e0b-e53b-4915-ade1-d8110348a4fb	http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=241571	4f0af26ae83d8065a9e5ef8de61994ba17184f538607504f633836d248a0ea3e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 61 (2022) — FISHING: Extends the Fishermen's Gear Compensation Fund and extends payments into the Underwater Obstruction Removal Fund (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Version chain

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

1. HB61 Original (filed) — source
2. HB61 Act 100 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB61 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HB61 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. House Committee Amendment, #2292, NATR, Draft (committee substitute) — source
6. House Committee Amendment, #2577, NATR, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
7. House Floor Amendment, #2689, Kerner, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
8. Senate Committee Amendment, #3071, NATR, Draft (committee substitute) — source
9. Senate Committee Amendment, #3148, NATR, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
10. Senate Floor Bureau Note, #3483, Hensgens, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
11. HB61 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#429) — 101–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#698) — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1019) — 93–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Timothy P. Kerner — primary (person)
• Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
• Candace N. Newell — cosponsor (person)
• Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
• Jerome Zeringue — cosponsor (person)
• John "Big John" Illg , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Joseph Orgeron — cosponsor (person)
• Kyle M. Green , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Larry Selders — cosponsor (person)
• Marcus Bryant — cosponsor (person)
• R. Dewith Carrier — cosponsor (person)
• Rhonda Butler — cosponsor (person)
• Ryan Bourriaque — cosponsor (person)
• Vincent J. St. Blanc , III — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-05-25 Effective date: See Act.
• 2022-05-25 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 100. executive-signature
• 2022-05-24 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2022-05-24 Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2022-05-23 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2022-05-19 Read by title, roll called, yeas 93, nays 0. The Senate amendments, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, were concurred in.
• 2022-05-18 Scheduled for concurrence on 05/19/2022.
• 2022-05-18 Received from the Senate with amendments.
• 2022-05-18 Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2022-05-16 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2022-05-15 Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2022-05-12 Reported with amendments.
• 2022-04-27 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. referral-committee
• 2022-04-26 Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
• 2022-04-25 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2022-04-20 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/25/2022.
• 2022-04-18 Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
• 2022-04-13 Reported with amendments (8-0).
• 2022-03-14 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. referral-committee
• 2022-02-11 First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/11/2022.
• 2022-02-09 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment. referral-committee
• 2022-02-09 Prefiled. filing

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4ed76e0b-e53b-4915-ade1-d8110348a4fb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).