republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2023/sb-189.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "CHARITABLE GAMING: Provides relative to electronic or video bingo machines and licensed premises. (7/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
description: "CHARITABLE GAMING: Provides relative to electronic or video bingo machines and licensed premises. (7/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 189"
citation: "Louisiana SB 189 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Katrina Jackson"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-03-31"
last_action: "2023-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba3f7ee4-d884-4c2f-b450-d06441f5eb86"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244601"
source_hash: "25bac2fe8ced99c881c13d51a8facb47f92c9b680c5c5744d39f2c4163a2213c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
---

# Louisiana SB 189 (2023) — CHARITABLE GAMING: Provides relative to electronic or video bingo machines and licensed premises. (7/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **SB189 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1309960)
2. **House Committee Amendment, #3274, ACRJ, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1324122)
3. **House Committee Amendment, #3821, ACRJ, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1327977)
4. **SB189 Act 285** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332404)
5. **SB189 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1322493)
6. **SB189 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1323909)
7. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1770, JUDB, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1322363)
8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1788, JUDB, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1322434)
9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1792, JUDB, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1322470)
10. **Senate Floor Amendment, #1926, Jackson, Katrina, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1323666)
11. **SB189 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1331005)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#353) — **34–1** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#984) — **81–17** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR (#913) — **33–4** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Katrina Jackson — primary (person)
- Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- C. Denise Marcelle — cosponsor (person)
- Candace N. Newell — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person)
- Edmond Jordan — cosponsor (person)
- Foy Gadberry — cosponsor (person)
- Kyle M. Green , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Randal L. Gaines — cosponsor (person)
- Vincent J. Pierre — cosponsor (person)
- Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-12** Effective date 7/1/2023.
- **2023-06-12** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 285. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2023-06-08** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-07** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2023-06-07** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2023-06-06** Rules suspended. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 33 yeas and 4 nays.
- **2023-06-05** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2023-06-05** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 81, nays 17. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2023-06-04** Scheduled for floor debate on 06/05/2023.
- **2023-06-02** Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2023-06-01** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2023-05-31** Reported with amendments (12-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-23** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-22** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2023-05-18** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 1 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2023-05-17** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2023-05-16** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-10** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-31** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ba3f7ee4-d884-4c2f-b450-d06441f5eb86`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).