republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/hb-493.md

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Bill	CEMETERIES: Provides for the merger of cemetery trust funds	CEMETERIES: Provides for the merger of cemetery trust funds	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2024	HB 493	Louisiana HB 493 (2024)	bill		enacted	Neil Riser	6	21	3	2024-03-01	2024-06-25	openstates	ocd-bill/d280de10-0fef-402c-bc0c-efb881ffd858	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246251	b3f8e4f8a162022a220fbad3674cf38e5b571459c95a7b959dd1c77954fa6b36	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 493 (2024) — CEMETERIES: Provides for the merger of cemetery trust funds

Version chain

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

1. HB493 Original (filed) — source
2. HB493 Act 785 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB493 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate Committee Amendment, #3188, COM, Draft (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Committee Amendment, #3243, COM, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
6. HB493 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1544) — 92–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#448) — 95–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#1063) — 37–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Neil Riser — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-06-25 Effective date: 08/01/2024.
• 2024-06-25 Becomes Act No. 785 without the Governor's signature. became-law
• 2024-06-03 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-31 Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2024-05-30 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. enrolled
• 2024-05-29 Read by title, roll called, yeas 92, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
• 2024-05-22 Scheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2024.
• 2024-05-22 Received from the Senate with amendments. receipt
• 2024-05-21 The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2024-05-14 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. reading-3
• 2024-05-13 Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2024-05-08 Reported with amendments. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-16 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs. reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-04-15 Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. reading-1
• 2024-04-11 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2024-04-09 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/11/2024.
• 2024-04-09 Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2024-04-08 Reported favorably (17-0). committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-11 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce. referral-committee
• 2024-03-01 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce. referral-committee
• 2024-03-01 Prefiled. filing

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d280de10-0fef-402c-bc0c-efb881ffd858. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).