republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2020s1/hb-29.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 (Item #2)"
description: "APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 (Item #2)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2020s1"
identifier: "HB 29"
citation: "Louisiana HB 29 (2020s1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jerome Zeringue"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 31
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2020-06-04"
last_action: "2020-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7c5b908c-ae06-4a52-9ad8-3d052c85ba8a"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=239164"
source_hash: "97de80fab25be20c2130af7868513efb8cd918deb224cce00480aea68af18edf"
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 29 (2020s1) — APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 (Item #2)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB29 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1179679)
2. **Conference Committee Report, #563, House Proposed, Senate Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1184818)
3. **HB29 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1185361)
4. **HB29 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1180062)
5. **HB29 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1181379)
6. **House Floor Amendment, #169, Zeringue, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1180592)
7. **Senate Committee Amendment, #197, FNCE, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1182972)
8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #399, FNCE, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183951)
9. **Senate Floor Amendment, #493, White, B, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1184288)
10. **HB29 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1185192)

## Votes

- ADOPT (#186) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#146) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#20) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#137) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- MOTION TO ADOPT (#191) — **100–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jerome Zeringue — primary (person)
- Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-07-01** Effective date: 07/01/2020.
- **2020-07-01** Signed by the Governor with one or more line-item vetoes. Becomes Act No. 6. `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-30** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-30** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2020-06-30** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2020-06-30** Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
- **2020-06-30** Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2020-06-30** Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
- **2020-06-30** Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 100, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
- **2020-06-30** Rules suspended.
- **2020-06-30** Conference Committee report received.
- **2020-06-29** Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
- **2020-06-29** Senate conference committee members appointed: White, Cloud, and Tarver.
- **2020-06-29** Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
- **2020-06-29** Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
- **2020-06-29** House conferees appointed: Zeringue, Schexnayder, and Dustin Miller.
- **2020-06-29** Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
- **2020-06-28** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/29/20.
- **2020-06-28** Received from the Senate with amendments.
- **2020-06-26** Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2020-06-25** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2020-06-24** Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2020-06-17** Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
- **2020-06-17** Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
- **2020-06-11** Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance. `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-10** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2020-06-05** Made Special Order of the day No. 8 for 06/10/20.
- **2020-06-05** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2020-06-05** Rules suspended.
- **2020-06-05** Reported favorably (18-0).
- **2020-06-04** Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7c5b908c-ae06-4a52-9ad8-3d052c85ba8a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).