republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/sb-177.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	COURTS: Constitutional amendment to increase the non-lawyer membership of and provide for the selection judiciary commission members and to require investigations be conducted by directive of the supreme court. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN +$7,115 GF EX See Note)	COURTS: Constitutional amendment to increase the non-lawyer membership of and provide for the selection judiciary commission members and to require investigations be conducted by directive of the supreme court. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN +$7,115 GF EX See Note)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2024	SB 177	Louisiana SB 177 (2024)	bill		enacted	Jay Morris	14	25	3	2024-02-29	2024-06-03	openstates	ocd-bill/40a3fe65-3f46-4c18-8213-6bb5a38231a1	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246212	771256c3c3ce4c1eeff2a1fdaf8e80f7ef55e22e97735345baf11d41bb3a8e99	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana SB 177 (2024) — COURTS: Constitutional amendment to increase the non-lawyer membership of and provide for the selection judiciary commission members and to require investigations be conducted by directive of the supreme court. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN +$7,115 GF EX See Note)

Version chain

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

1. SB177 Original (filed) — source
2. House Committee Amendment, #3191, JUD, Draft (committee substitute) — source
3. House Committee Amendment, #4050, JUD, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
4. House Committee Amendment, #4409, CL&P, Draft (committee substitute) — source
5. House Committee Amendment, #4866, CL&P, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
6. House Floor Amendment, #5031, Zeringue, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
7. SB177 Act 405 (committee substitute) — source
8. SB177 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
9. SB177 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
10. Senate Committee Amendment, #1183, JUDA, Draft (committee substitute) — source
11. Senate Committee Amendment, #1200, JUDA, Draft (committee substitute) — source
12. Senate Committee Amendment, #1217, JUDA, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
13. Senate Floor Amendment, #1743, Morris, Jay, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
14. SB177 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• CONCUR (#1345) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#211) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#1447) — 94–3 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jay Morris — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-06-03 Effective date: See Act.
• 2024-06-03 Becomes Act No. 405 became-law
• 2024-06-03 Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate.
• 2024-05-31 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2024-05-31 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. enrolled
• 2024-05-30 Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2024-05-29 Received from the House with amendments. receipt
• 2024-05-28 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 3. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2024-05-28 Called from the calendar.
• 2024-05-23 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/28/2024.
• 2024-05-23 Notice given.
• 2024-05-23 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2024-05-22 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/23/2024.
• 2024-05-22 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2024-05-21 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• 2024-05-20 Reported with amendments (11-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-06 Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
• 2024-05-01 Reported with amendments (14-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-10 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2024-04-09 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
• 2024-04-08 Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2024-03-27 Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2024-03-26 Reported with amendments. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-11 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. referral-committee
• 2024-02-29 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/40a3fe65-3f46-4c18-8213-6bb5a38231a1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).