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| Bill | RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS/LIBERTIES: Constitutional Amendment to provide that the right of freedom of worship in churches or other places of worship is a fundamental right that is worthy of the highest order of protection. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) | RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS/LIBERTIES: Constitutional Amendment to provide that the right of freedom of worship in churches or other places of worship is a fundamental right that is worthy of the highest order of protection. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) | us/states/la | Louisiana Legislature | 2023 | SB 63 | Louisiana SB 63 (2023) |
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6 | 18 | 3 | 2023-03-28 | 2023-06-02 | openstates | ocd-bill/d1a859ff-0eac-4f49-a07e-062dc3d45a58 | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244137 | f6602b42b2aa0e3f198661be92fae76fffd76ee2afd3f734955ec3fb96b9e32f | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Louisiana SB 63 (2023) — RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS/LIBERTIES: Constitutional Amendment to provide that the right of freedom of worship in churches or other places of worship is a fundamental right that is worthy of the highest order of protection. (2/3-CA13s1(A))
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- SB63 Original (filed) — source
- SB63 Act 30 (committee substitute) — source
- SB63 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- SB63 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Floor Amendment, #779, Mizell, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
- SB63 Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- FINAL PASSAGE (#764) — 86–13 (pass) · lower
- CO-AUTHORS (#174) — 25–0 (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#173) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Beth Mizell — primary (person)
- Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Alan Seabaugh — cosponsor (person)
- Alonzo Knox — cosponsor (person)
- Barrow Peacock — cosponsor (person)
- Barry Ivey — cosponsor (person)
- Barry Milligan — cosponsor (person)
- Beau Beaullieu — cosponsor (person)
- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
- Blake Miguez — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person)
- Bryan Fontenot — cosponsor (person)
- Buddy Mincey — cosponsor (person)
- Caleb Kleinpeter — cosponsor (person)
- Cameron Henry — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Owen — cosponsor (person)
- Danny McCormick — cosponsor (person)
- Daryl Deshotel — cosponsor (person)
- Delisha Boyd — cosponsor (person)
- Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Lambert — cosponsor (person)
- Foy Gadberry — cosponsor (person)
- Franklin J. Foil — cosponsor (person)
- Gabe Firment — cosponsor (person)
- Glen Womack — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Tarver — cosponsor (person)
- Heather Cloud — cosponsor (person)
- J. Rogers Pope — cosponsor (person)
- Jack McFarland — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy Stine — cosponsor (person)
- John "Big John" Illg , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jonathan Goudeau — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Emerson — cosponsor (person)
- Kathy Edmonston — cosponsor (person)
- Katrina Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
- Lance Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Larry Bagley — cosponsor (person)
- Larry Frieman — cosponsor (person)
- Larry Selders — cosponsor (person)
- Les Farnum — cosponsor (person)
- Mack Bodi White, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Malinda White — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Abraham — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Wright — cosponsor (person)
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Echols — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Reese — cosponsor (person)
- Neil Riser — cosponsor (person)
- Pat Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Connick — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick McMath — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick Page Cortez — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Hollis — cosponsor (person)
- Paula Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Phillip DeVillier — cosponsor (person)
- Phillip Tarver — cosponsor (person)
- Polly Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- R. Dewith Carrier — cosponsor (person)
- R. L. Bret Allain, II — cosponsor (person)
- Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person)
- Raymond Crews — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person)
- Rhonda Butler — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Edmonds — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Mills — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Schamerhorn — cosponsor (person)
- Scott McKnight — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon Hewitt — cosponsor (person)
- Sherman Q. Mack — cosponsor (person)
- Stewart Cathey , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy P. Kerner — cosponsor (person)
- Tony Bacala — cosponsor (person)
- Troy D. Romero — cosponsor (person)
- Valarie Hodges — cosponsor (person)
- Vincent J. St. Blanc , III — cosponsor (person)
- Wayne McMahen — cosponsor (person)
- William "Bill" Wheat , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-06-02 Effective date: See Act.
- 2023-06-02 Becomes Act No. 30
became-law - 2023-06-02 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
- 2023-05-31 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- 2023-05-31 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
enrolled - 2023-05-30 Received from the House without amendments.
receipt - 2023-05-30 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 86, nays 13. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
passage - 2023-05-25 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/30/2023.
- 2023-05-18 Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
reading-3 - 2023-05-17 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- 2023-05-16 Reported without amendments (9-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- 2023-05-04 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
referral-committee - 2023-05-03 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- 2023-05-02 Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 39 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
passage - 2023-04-19 Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- 2023-04-18 Reported favorably.
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 A.
referral-committee - 2023-03-28 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
filing, referral-committee
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d1a859ff-0eac-4f49-a07e-062dc3d45a58. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).