republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2023/sb-46.md

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Bill	EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides for review of textbooks and other instructional materials. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides for review of textbooks and other instructional materials. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2023	SB 46	Louisiana SB 46 (2023)	bill		enacted	Mark Abraham	11	23	3	2023-03-23	2023-06-09	openstates	ocd-bill/b5881b9a-223d-4c19-a6f0-dcc6b279475e	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244008	083405dd2010bfda088eabf9eda70374aa87a42e007dd5b0cef64da881a5e4c3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana SB 46 (2023) — EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides for review of textbooks and other instructional materials. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Version chain

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

1. SB46 Original (filed) — source
2. House Committee Amendment, #3402, EDUC, Draft (committee substitute) — source
3. House Committee Amendment, #3445, EDUC, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
4. House Floor Amendment, #3969, Tarver, Phillip, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
5. SB46 Act 238 (committee substitute) — source
6. SB46 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
7. SB46 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
8. Senate Committee Amendment, #1350, EDUC, Draft (committee substitute) — source
9. Senate Committee Amendment, #1382, EDUC, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
10. Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1387, Mills, Fred, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
11. SB46 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#993) — 100–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#301) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR (#890) — 39–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Mark Abraham — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-06-09 Effective date 6/9/2023.
• 2023-06-09 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 238. 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 39 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2023-06-05 Received from the House with amendments. receipt
• 2023-06-05 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2023-06-05 Called from the calendar.
• 2023-06-05 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2023-06-01 Scheduled for floor debate on 06/05/2023.
• 2023-05-25 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2023-05-24 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• 2023-05-23 Reported with amendments (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-17 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Education. referral-committee
• 2023-05-16 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
• 2023-05-15 Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2023-05-10 Senate floor amendments read and adopted; read by title and returned to its regular order on third reading and final passage.
• 2023-05-10 Rules suspended.
• 2023-05-09 Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2023-05-08 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 Education. referral-committee
• 2023-03-23 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Education. filing, referral-committee

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b5881b9a-223d-4c19-a6f0-dcc6b279475e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).