republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/hb-240.md

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Bill	WEIGHTS/MEASURES: Provides relative to the Louisiana Weights and Measures Law (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)	WEIGHTS/MEASURES: Provides relative to the Louisiana Weights and Measures Law (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2024	HB 240	Louisiana HB 240 (2024)	bill		enacted	Troy D. Romero	6	19	2	2024-02-27	2024-05-23	openstates	ocd-bill/d2dfbfe4-355f-4bb3-8908-173fbed60ee3	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245853	9a51cd7dfff2b5e2230739eb9b35298b91c2cea88c0485fc91d67020104e7c28	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 240 (2024) — WEIGHTS/MEASURES: Provides relative to the Louisiana Weights and Measures Law (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

Version chain

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

1. HB240 Original (filed) — source
2. HB240 Act (committee substitute) — source
3. HB240 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HB240 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. House Floor Amendment, #3043, Romero, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
6. HB240 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#641) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#567) — 98–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Troy D. Romero — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-05-23 Effective date: 08/01/2024.
• 2024-05-23 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 210. became-law, executive-signature
• 2024-05-16 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-16 Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2024-05-15 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. enrolled
• 2024-05-14 Received from the Senate without amendments. receipt
• 2024-05-13 Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2024-05-06 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. reading-3
• 2024-05-01 Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2024-04-30 Reported favorably. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-22 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-04-17 Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. reading-1
• 2024-04-17 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2024-04-16 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/17/2024.
• 2024-04-15 Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2024-04-11 Reported favorably (11-0-1). committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-11 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. referral-committee
• 2024-02-27 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development. referral-committee
• 2024-02-27 Prefiled. filing

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d2dfbfe4-355f-4bb3-8908-173fbed60ee3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).