republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2023/hb-516.md

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Bill	MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for placement of a special identification sticker or decal on a motor vehicle operated by a person with autism spectrum disorder or their guardian	MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for placement of a special identification sticker or decal on a motor vehicle operated by a person with autism spectrum disorder or their guardian	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2023	HB 516	Louisiana HB 516 (2023)	bill		enacted	Timothy P. Kerner	15	24	3	2023-03-31	2023-06-07	openstates	ocd-bill/371831c0-b3fe-4633-a84e-c3f953c03b10	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244483	88dc0b1178845d999ee3164c9609a9f411438b90c9281870d7a62f6cd5c325bc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 516 (2023) — MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for placement of a special identification sticker or decal on a motor vehicle operated by a person with autism spectrum disorder or their guardian

Version chain

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

1. HB516 Original (filed) — source
2. HB516 Act (committee substitute) — source
3. HB516 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HB516 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. House Committee Amendment, #1113, THPW, Draft (committee substitute) — source
6. House Committee Amendment, #1118, THPW, Draft (committee substitute) — source
7. House Committee Amendment, #1130, THPW, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
8. House Committee Amendment, #1730, H&G, Draft (committee substitute) — source
9. House Committee Amendment, #1800, H&G, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
10. House Floor Amendment, #1596, Kerner, Withdrawn (committee substitute) — source
11. House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #494, Horton, Withdrawn (committee substitute) — source
12. Senate Committee Amendment, #1846, THPW, Draft (committee substitute) — source
13. Senate Committee Amendment, #1933, THPW, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
14. Senate Legislative Bureau Amendment, #2077, BUREAU, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
15. HB516 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#524) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#797) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#212) — 101–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Timothy P. Kerner — primary (person)
• Alonzo Knox — cosponsor (person)
• Barbara Reich Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
• Barrow Peacock — cosponsor (person)
• Beau Beaullieu — cosponsor (person)
• Candace N. Newell — cosponsor (person)
• Cedric Glover — cosponsor (person)
• Daryl Deshotel — cosponsor (person)
• Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
• Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person)
• Foy Gadberry — cosponsor (person)
• Gary Carter — cosponsor (person)
• Gary L. Smith, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• J. Rogers Pope — cosponsor (person)
• Jeremy LaCombe — cosponsor (person)
• John Stefanski — cosponsor (person)
• Kathy Edmonston — cosponsor (person)
• Larry Selders — cosponsor (person)
• Mack Cormier — cosponsor (person)
• Malinda White — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Wright — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Pat Moore — cosponsor (person)
• Patrick McMath — cosponsor (person)
• Polly Thomas — cosponsor (person)
• Rodney Lyons — cosponsor (person)
• Vincent J. Pierre — cosponsor (person)
• Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-06-07 Effective date: 08/01/2023.
• 2023-06-07 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 172. became-law, executive-signature
• 2023-06-04 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2023-06-02 Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2023-06-02 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. enrolled
• 2023-05-31 Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
• 2023-05-30 Scheduled for concurrence on 05/31/2023.
• 2023-05-30 Received from the Senate with amendments. receipt
• 2023-05-29 Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2023-05-23 Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments which were read and adopted. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. reading-3
• 2023-05-22 Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2023-05-18 Reported with amendments. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-04 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-05-03 Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. reading-1
• 2023-05-03 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2023-04-26 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/03/2023.
• 2023-04-26 Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2023-04-25 Reported with amendments (10-0-1). committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-04-17 Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
• 2023-04-13 Reported with amendments (12-0). committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-04-10 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. referral-committee
• 2023-04-03 First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/3/2023.
• 2023-03-31 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. referral-committee
• 2023-03-31 Prefiled. filing

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/371831c0-b3fe-4633-a84e-c3f953c03b10. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).