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---
type: "Bill"
title: "COURTS/COURT COSTS: Provides for an increase in court costs in the 14th Judicial District Court (EN +$141,840 LF RV See Note)"
description: "COURTS/COURT COSTS: Provides for an increase in court costs in the 14th Judicial District Court (EN +$141,840 LF RV See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 55"
citation: "Louisiana HB 55 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stephen Dwight"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-05"
last_action: "2018-05-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/83b49faf-575f-4043-8399-b35393115c6d"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=233129"
source_hash: "9f9021958aec1b920c5829dbf76324bf4a10b5b4aeb31b2ad45ba6dd4f9deff8"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
---
# Louisiana HB 55 (2018) — COURTS/COURT COSTS: Provides for an increase in court costs in the 14th Judicial District Court (EN +$141,840 LF RV See Note)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **HB55 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1062610)
2. **HB55 Act 187** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1099043)
3. **HB55 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1086394)
4. **HB55 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1093965)
## Votes
- FINAL PASSAGE (#751) — **300** (pass) · legislature
- FINAL PASSAGE (#547) — **780** (pass) · legislature
## Sponsors
- Stephen Dwight — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-05-15** Effective date: 08/01/2018.
- **2018-05-15** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 187. `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-09** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-09** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2018-05-08** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2018-05-07** Received from the Senate without amendments.
- **2018-05-07** Read by title, passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2018-05-02** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2018-05-01** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2018-04-30** Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
- **2018-04-25** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance. `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-24** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2018-04-24** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 78, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2018-04-19** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/24/18.
- **2018-04-16** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2018-04-13** Reported favorably (11-0).
- **2018-03-12** Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-09** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/9/2018.
- **2018-02-05** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary. `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-05** Prefiled. `filing`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/83b49faf-575f-4043-8399-b35393115c6d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).