republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2021/hb-639.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides relative to infrastructure funding (EN -$400,000,000 GF RV See Note)"
description: "FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides relative to infrastructure funding (EN -$400,000,000 GF RV See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 639"
citation: "Louisiana HB 639 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jerome Zeringue"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 35
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2021-04-02"
last_action: "2021-06-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f28e79f7-ce74-4eea-9b04-3b5c80d2d3b9"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=240634"
source_hash: "a8da47598ff27b7201a5da0f9d5b738e05b8998012409fde28a7d416a1dc44b7"
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 639 (2021) — FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides relative to infrastructure funding (EN -$400,000,000 GF RV See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB639 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1212340)
2. **Conference Committee Report, #3983, House Adopted, Senate Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1233146)
3. **HB639 Act 448** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235960)
4. **HB639 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1219804)
5. **HB639 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1223544)
6. **House Floor Amendment, #2508, Zeringue, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1222313)
7. **House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1506, Horton, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1220243)
8. **Senate Floor Amendment, #3593, Henry, Cameron, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1232921)
9. **Senate Floor Bureau Note, #3166, White, B, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1230808)
10. **HB639 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1234693)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#357) — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1137) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#958) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- ADOPT (#1140) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1255) — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jerome Zeringue — primary (person)
- Clay Schexnayder — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-06-22** Effective date: 06/30/2021.
- **2021-06-22** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 448. `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-11** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-10** Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/11/2021.
- **2021-06-10** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2021-06-10** Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
- **2021-06-10** Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2021-06-10** Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
- **2021-06-10** Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
- **2021-06-10** Rules suspended.
- **2021-06-10** Conference Committee report received.
- **2021-06-09** Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
- **2021-06-09** Senate conference committee members appointed: White, Henry, and Peterson.
- **2021-06-09** Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
- **2021-06-08** House conferees appointed: Zeringue, Magee, and Schexnayder.
- **2021-06-08** Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
- **2021-06-08** Read by title, roll called, yeas 95, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
- **2021-06-07** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/08/2021.
- **2021-06-07** Received from the Senate with amendments.
- **2021-06-07** 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`
- **2021-06-07** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
- **2021-06-07** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- **2021-06-07** Rules suspended.
- **2021-06-01** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2021-06-01** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2021-05-13** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance. `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-12** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2021-05-11** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2021-05-06** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2021.
- **2021-05-04** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2021-05-03** Reported favorably (19-0).
- **2021-04-12** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-02** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021.
- **2021-04-02** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-02** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f28e79f7-ce74-4eea-9b04-3b5c80d2d3b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).