republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/sb-306.md

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Bill	CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Increases the penalty for human trafficking involving sexual activity of persons under the age of eighteen. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)	CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Increases the penalty for human trafficking involving sexual activity of persons under the age of eighteen. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2024	SB 306	Louisiana SB 306 (2024)	bill		enacted	Stewart Cathey , Jr.	8	33	5	2024-03-01	2024-06-11	openstates	ocd-bill/507a622f-0fd4-4d2e-9f73-b80a9e88a300	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246587	7a7e5514f664cfc7ea8b7b0608c1b4fa4e302beb4820050c0fe938d2f8a615ad	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana SB 306 (2024) — CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Increases the penalty for human trafficking involving sexual activity of persons under the age of eighteen. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Version chain

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

1. SB306 Original (filed) — source
2. Conference Committee Report, #4011, House Adopted, Senate Adopted (committee substitute) — source
3. House Floor Amendment, #4896, Freeman, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
4. SB306 Act 586 (committee substitute) — source
5. SB306 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
6. SB306 Reengrossed (committee substitute) — source
7. Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #711, Miller, G., Adopted (committee substitute) — source
8. SB306 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• ADOPT (#1405) — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#1131) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#31) — 37–1 (pass) · upper
• ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1654) — 89–0 (pass) · lower
• REJECT (#1032) — 38–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Stewart Cathey , Jr. — primary (person)
• Blake Miguez — cosponsor (person)
• Caleb Kleinpeter — cosponsor (person)
• Jay Morris — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Abraham — cosponsor (person)
• Regina Ashford Barrow — cosponsor (person)
• Valarie Hodges — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-06-11 Effective date 8/1/2024.
• 2024-06-11 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 586. became-law, executive-signature
• 2024-06-03 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. executive-receipt
• 2024-06-02 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2024-06-02 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. enrolled
• 2024-05-31 Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
• 2024-05-31 Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2024-05-30 Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
• 2024-05-30 Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 89, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
• 2024-05-30 Called from the calendar.
• 2024-05-30 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2024-05-30 Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
• 2024-05-29 Conference committee report received.
• 2024-05-29 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/30/2024.
• 2024-05-28 Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
• 2024-05-23 Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
• 2024-05-23 House conferees appointed: Ventrella, Villio, and Boyer.
• 2024-05-22 Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
• 2024-05-21 Senate conference committee members appointed: Cathey, Morris, and Barrow.
• 2024-05-21 Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2024-05-20 Received from the House with amendments. receipt
• 2024-05-20 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2024-05-15 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/2024.
• 2024-05-06 Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2024-05-01 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• 2024-04-30 Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-20 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. referral-committee
• 2024-03-19 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
• 2024-03-18 Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 1 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2024-03-13 Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2024-03-12 Reported favorably. 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 C. referral-committee
• 2024-03-01 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. filing, referral-committee

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/507a622f-0fd4-4d2e-9f73-b80a9e88a300. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).