republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/hb-778.md

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Bill	TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS: Prohibits the imposition of penalties via unmanned automated speed enforcement devices in a school zone in certain circumstances	TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS: Prohibits the imposition of penalties via unmanned automated speed enforcement devices in a school zone in certain circumstances	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2024	HB 778	Louisiana HB 778 (2024)	bill		enacted	Mike Bayham	13	41	7	2024-03-26	2024-06-19	openstates	ocd-bill/b4a328e4-3300-4422-9e6e-3377a2bb4ff1	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246877	ad9bf2e89ec01a5155668d384348103fd705c80311914ffa496cd4d06267e7e8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 778 (2024) — TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS: Prohibits the imposition of penalties via unmanned automated speed enforcement devices in a school zone in certain circumstances

Version chain

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

1. HB778 Original (filed) — source
2. Conference Committee Report, #5374, House Adopted, Senate Proposed (committee substitute) — source
3. HB778 Act 722 (committee substitute) — source
4. HB778 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
5. HB778 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
6. House Floor Amendment, #2335, Bayham, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
7. House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1277, Horton, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
8. Senate Committee Amendment, #2875, THPW, Draft (committee substitute) — source
9. Senate Committee Amendment, #2880, THPW, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
10. Senate Floor Amendment, #3574, McMath, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
11. Senate Floor Amendment, #3788, Seabaugh, Rejected (committee substitute) — source
12. Senate Floor Amendment, #4370, Cathey, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
13. HB778 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• ADOPT (#1492) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• AMENDMENT # 3574 BY MCMATH, HB 778 BY BAYHAM (#1324) — 30–5 (pass) · upper
• ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1778) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#222) — 105–0 (pass) · lower
• HB 778 BY BAYHAM (#1323) — 12–23 (fail) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#1325) — 33–3 (pass) · upper
• REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1740) — 99–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Mike Bayham — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-06-19 Effective date: 08/01/2024.
• 2024-06-19 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 722. became-law, executive-signature
• 2024-06-04 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2024-06-03 Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/4/2024.
• 2024-06-03 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. enrolled
• 2024-06-03 Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
• 2024-06-03 Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2024-06-03 Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
• 2024-06-03 Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
• 2024-06-03 Rules suspended.
• 2024-06-03 Conference Committee report received.
• 2024-06-03 Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
• 2024-06-03 Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
• 2024-06-03 Senate conference committee members appointed: McMath, Talbot, and Seabaugh.
• 2024-06-03 House conferees appointed: Bayham, Bourriaque, and Billings.
• 2024-06-03 Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
• 2024-06-03 Read by title, roll called, yeas 99, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
• 2024-06-03 Called from the calendar.
• 2024-05-31 Scheduled for concurrence on 06/03/2024.
• 2024-05-31 Notice given.
• 2024-05-31 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2024-05-31 Called from the calendar.
• 2024-05-30 Scheduled for concurrence on 05/31/2024.
• 2024-05-30 Notice given.
• 2024-05-30 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2024-05-30 Scheduled for concurrence on 05/30/2024.
• 2024-05-30 Rules suspended.
• 2024-05-30 Received from the Senate with amendments. receipt
• 2024-05-29 Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 3 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2024-05-29 Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
• 2024-05-16 Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
• 2024-05-16 Rules suspended.
• 2024-05-07 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. reading-3
• 2024-05-06 Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2024-05-01 Reported with amendments. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-08 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-04-03 Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. reading-1
• 2024-04-03 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 105, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2024-04-02 Scheduled for floor debate on 04/03/2024.
• 2024-03-27 Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2024-03-26 Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 490 reported by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works (12-0).

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b4a328e4-3300-4422-9e6e-3377a2bb4ff1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).