republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/sb-70.md

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Bill	HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Provides for parish overdose fatality review panels. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)	HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Provides for parish overdose fatality review panels. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2024	SB 70	Louisiana SB 70 (2024)	bill		enacted	Beth Mizell	9	21	3	2024-02-28	2024-06-10	openstates	ocd-bill/47f48149-83b8-4e1a-ba0a-c2c6393e52ea	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245899	ec55bce86a7b712cc07230ee935209c0c2d0a4dac1e23b773bff396f1d74ff90	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana SB 70 (2024) — HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Provides for parish overdose fatality review panels. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Version chain

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

1. SB70 Original (filed) — source
2. House Committee Amendment, #3916, H&W, Draft (committee substitute) — source
3. House Committee Amendment, #3945, H&W, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
4. House Committee Amendment, #4475, H&G, Draft (committee substitute) — source
5. House Committee Amendment, #4933, H&G, Draft (committee substitute) — source
6. House Committee Amendment, #4956, H&G, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
7. SB70 Act 498 (committee substitute) — source
8. SB70 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
9. SB70 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• CONCUR (#1272) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#138) — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#1417) — 95–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Beth Mizell — primary (person)
• Alonzo Knox — cosponsor (person)
• Tehmi Chassion — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-06-10 Effective date 8/1/2024.
• 2024-06-10 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 498. became-law, executive-signature
• 2024-05-31 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-30 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2024-05-30 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. enrolled
• 2024-05-29 Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2024-05-28 Received from the House with amendments. receipt
• 2024-05-28 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2024-05-23 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/28/2024.
• 2024-05-23 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2024-05-22 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• 2024-05-21 Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-01 Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
• 2024-04-30 Reported with amendments (11-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-27 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Health and Welfare. referral-committee
• 2024-03-26 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
• 2024-03-26 Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2024-03-25 Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2024-03-20 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 Health and Welfare. referral-committee
• 2024-02-28 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/47f48149-83b8-4e1a-ba0a-c2c6393e52ea. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).