republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/sb-228.md

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Bill	PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides relative to marijuana for therapeutic use. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)	PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides relative to marijuana for therapeutic use. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2024	SB 228	Louisiana SB 228 (2024)	bill		enacted	Patrick McMath	13	23	3	2024-03-01	2024-05-22	openstates	ocd-bill/2bd76ef7-402b-4f3e-8659-9530e4d9bbea	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246388	1dac54e156d0b593940268b6f9bad834811d71354c10d4962d6e446381cf031e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana SB 228 (2024) — PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides relative to marijuana for therapeutic use. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)

Version chain

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

1. SB228 Original (filed) — source
2. House Committee Amendment, #2710, H&W, Draft (committee substitute) — source
3. House Committee Amendment, #3054, H&W, Draft (committee substitute) — source
4. House Committee Amendment, #3198, H&W, Draft (committee substitute) — source
5. House Committee Amendment, #3233, H&W, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
6. House Floor Amendment, #4483, Butler, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
7. SB228 Act (committee substitute) — source
8. SB228 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
9. SB228 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
10. Senate Committee Amendment, #764, H&W, Draft (committee substitute) — source
11. Senate Committee Amendment, #941, H&W, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
12. Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1093, Miller, G., Adopted (committee substitute) — source
13. SB228 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• CONCUR (#697) — 37–1 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#152) — 32–5 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#1014) — 89–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Patrick McMath — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-05-22 Effective date 5/22/2024.
• 2024-05-22 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 150. became-law, executive-signature
• 2024-05-16 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-15 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2024-05-15 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. enrolled
• 2024-05-14 Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 37 yeas and 1 nays.
• 2024-05-13 Received from the House with amendments. receipt
• 2024-05-13 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 89, nays 1. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2024-05-13 Called from the calendar.
• 2024-05-06 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/13/2024.
• 2024-05-06 Notice given.
• 2024-05-06 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2024-04-23 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2024.
• 2024-04-22 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2024-04-18 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• 2024-04-17 Reported with amendments (12-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-04-02 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. referral-committee
• 2024-03-27 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
• 2024-03-26 Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 32 yeas and 5 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2024-03-25 Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2024-03-20 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 Health and Welfare. referral-committee
• 2024-03-01 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. filing, referral-committee

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2bd76ef7-402b-4f3e-8659-9530e4d9bbea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).