republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2023/hb-624.md

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Bill	DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Creates the Evangeline Economic Development Authority in Evangeline Parish	DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Creates the Evangeline Economic Development Authority in Evangeline Parish	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2023	HB 624	Louisiana HB 624 (2023)	bill		enacted	Rhonda Butler	7	20	2	2023-04-19	2023-06-09	openstates	ocd-bill/c6b200f4-9627-4c16-bf9c-bb2571ea6bea	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244818	6bd6be8bf0b16e6a3a7daea020f9bf185126cfa2b278b64605bc548798c27851	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 624 (2023) — DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Creates the Evangeline Economic Development Authority in Evangeline Parish

Version chain

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

1. HB624 Original (filed) — source
2. HB624 Act 282 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB624 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HB624 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. House Floor Amendment, #2833, Fontenot, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
6. House Floor Amendment, #3101, Butler, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
7. HB624 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#704) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#577) — 96–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Rhonda Butler — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-06-09 Effective date: 08/01/2023.
• 2023-06-09 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 282. became-law, executive-signature
• 2023-06-07 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2023-06-06 Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2023-06-05 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. enrolled
• 2023-06-04 Received from the Senate without amendments. receipt
• 2023-06-04 Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2023-06-03 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. reading-3
• 2023-06-02 Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2023-06-01 Reported favorably. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-24 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-05-23 Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. reading-1
• 2023-05-22 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2023-05-22 Called from the calendar.
• 2023-05-22 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2023-05-18 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/2023.
• 2023-05-15 Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2023-05-11 Reported favorably (14-0). committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-04-20 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. referral-committee
• 2023-04-19 Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c6b200f4-9627-4c16-bf9c-bb2571ea6bea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).