republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/hb-608.md

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Bill	CIVIL/LAW: Creates the Women's Safety and Protection Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)	CIVIL/LAW: Creates the Women's Safety and Protection Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2024	HB 608	Louisiana HB 608 (2024)	bill		enacted	Roger Wilder III	10	19	4	2024-03-01	2024-06-03	openstates	ocd-bill/c26b95ef-03f0-4ee8-98e4-c251c589faff	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246414	e285115e2a84bf0b168dda53ea493908468197e54443c7af7cc5728a33d23104	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 608 (2024) — CIVIL/LAW: Creates the Women's Safety and Protection Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Version chain

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

1. HB608 Original (filed) — source
2. HB608 Act (committee substitute) — source
3. HB608 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. HB608 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. House Committee Amendment, #2395, CL&P, Draft (committee substitute) — source
6. House Committee Amendment, #2583, CL&P, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
7. House Floor Amendment, #2854, Wilder, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
8. House Floor Amendment, #2867, Landry, Mandie, Withdrawn (committee substitute) — source
9. House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1808, Horton, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
10. HB608 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#951) — 29–10 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#457) — 80–17 (pass) · lower
• MODIFY TIME LIMITS (#456) — 30–57 (fail) · lower
• CO-AUTHORS (#952) — 18–0 (fail) · upper

Sponsors

• Roger Wilder III — primary (person)
• Adam Bass — cosponsor (person)
• Alan Seabaugh — cosponsor (person)
• Beau Beaullieu — cosponsor (person)
• Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
• Beth Billings — cosponsor (person)
• Beth Mizell — cosponsor (person)
• Blake Miguez — cosponsor (person)
• Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person)
• Brett Geymann — cosponsor (person)
• Brian Glorioso — cosponsor (person)
• Bryan Fontenot — cosponsor (person)
• C. Travis Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Caleb Kleinpeter — cosponsor (person)
• Cameron Henry — cosponsor (person)
• Chad Boyer — cosponsor (person)
• Charles Owen — cosponsor (person)
• Christopher Turner — cosponsor (person)
• Danny McCormick — cosponsor (person)
• Daryl Deshotel — cosponsor (person)
• Debbie Villio — cosponsor (person)
• Dennis Bamburg Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
• Eddie Lambert — cosponsor (person)
• Emily Chenevert — cosponsor (person)
• Foy Gadberry — cosponsor (person)
• Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
• Franklin J. Foil — cosponsor (person)
• Gabe Firment — cosponsor (person)
• Glen Womack — cosponsor (person)
• Heather Cloud — cosponsor (person)
• Jack McFarland — cosponsor (person)
• Jacob Landry — cosponsor (person)
• Jason Dewitt — cosponsor (person)
• Jay Galle — cosponsor (person)
• Jeffery "Jeff" Wiley — cosponsor (person)
• Jeremy Stine — cosponsor (person)
• Jessica Domangue — cosponsor (person)
• John "Big John" Illg , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• John Wyble — cosponsor (person)
• Joseph Orgeron — cosponsor (person)
• Josh Carlson — cosponsor (person)
• Julie Emerson — cosponsor (person)
• Kathy Edmonston — cosponsor (person)
• Katrina Jackson-Andrews — cosponsor (person)
• Kellee Dickerson — cosponsor (person)
• Kim Carver — cosponsor (person)
• Kimberly Coates — cosponsor (person)
• Kirk Talbot — cosponsor (person)
• Lauren Ventrella — cosponsor (person)
• Laurie Schlegel — cosponsor (person)
• Les Farnum — cosponsor (person)
• Michael "Big Mike" Fesi — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Echols — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Bayham — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Reese — cosponsor (person)
• Neil Riser — cosponsor (person)
• Patrick Connick — cosponsor (person)
• Peter Egan — cosponsor (person)
• Phillip Tarver — cosponsor (person)
• Polly Thomas — cosponsor (person)
• R. Dewith Carrier — cosponsor (person)
• Raymond Crews — cosponsor (person)
• Rhonda Butler — cosponsor (person)
• Rick Edmonds — cosponsor (person)
• Robert "Bob" Owen — cosponsor (person)
• Rodney Schamerhorn — cosponsor (person)
• Ryan Bourriaque — cosponsor (person)
• Shane Mack — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie Berault — cosponsor (person)
• Stewart Cathey , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Timothy P. Kerner — cosponsor (person)
• Tony Bacala — cosponsor (person)
• Troy D. Romero — cosponsor (person)
• Troy Hebert — cosponsor (person)
• Valarie Hodges — cosponsor (person)
• Vincent Cox III — cosponsor (person)
• Vincent J. St. Blanc , III — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-06-03 Effective date: 08/01/2024.
• 2024-06-03 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 436. became-law, executive-signature
• 2024-05-24 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-20 Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2024-05-20 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. enrolled
• 2024-05-20 Received from the Senate without amendments. receipt
• 2024-05-16 Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 10 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2024-05-13 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. reading-3
• 2024-05-08 Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2024-05-07 Reported favorably. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-16 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. 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, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 80, nays 17. 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, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2024-04-08 Reported with amendments (10-0-1). committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-11 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. referral-committee
• 2024-03-01 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. referral-committee
• 2024-03-01 Prefiled. filing

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c26b95ef-03f0-4ee8-98e4-c251c589faff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).