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type: "Bill"
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title: "CONSTITUTION/AMENDMENT: (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits the use of monies from a foreign government or nongovernmental source to fund elections"
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description: "CONSTITUTION/AMENDMENT: (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits the use of monies from a foreign government or nongovernmental source to fund elections"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
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legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 311"
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citation: "Louisiana HB 311 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Blake Miguez"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 33
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-03-29"
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last_action: "2023-06-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f43f021c-735b-4b50-b74d-abcd8d02ca3d"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244208"
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source_hash: "28ea8449c3ed9c7fdd6102528ce28dccb399e8dba9ce1dc588669600cab1c699"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
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---
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# Louisiana HB 311 (2023) — CONSTITUTION/AMENDMENT: (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits the use of monies from a foreign government or nongovernmental source to fund elections
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB311 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1307583)
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2. **HB311 Act 200** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332274)
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3. **HB311 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1317892)
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4. **HB311 Re-Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1323538)
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5. **HB311 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1320284)
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6. **House Committee Amendment, #2158, H&G, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1317875)
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7. **House Committee Amendment, #2494, CL&P, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1319781)
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8. **House Committee Amendment, #2576, CL&P, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1320259)
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9. **House Floor Amendment, #3124, Miguez, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1323284)
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10. **HB311 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1331836)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#496) — **70–30** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#998) — **27–12** (pass) · upper
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- To consider after the 57th calendar day (#1132) — **79–19** (pass) · lower
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- 2/3 vote (#921) — **27–11** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#821) — **22–12** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Blake Miguez — primary (person)
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- Alan Seabaugh — cosponsor (person)
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- Beau Beaullieu — cosponsor (person)
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- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
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- Charles Owen — cosponsor (person)
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- Danny McCormick — cosponsor (person)
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- Daryl Deshotel — cosponsor (person)
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- Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
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- Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
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- Jack McFarland — cosponsor (person)
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- Jean-Paul Coussan — cosponsor (person)
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- John "Big John" Illg , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Jonathan Goudeau — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph Orgeron — cosponsor (person)
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- Julie Emerson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathy Edmonston — cosponsor (person)
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- Larry Bagley — cosponsor (person)
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- Larry Frieman — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Echols — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Neil Riser — cosponsor (person)
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- Nicholas Muscarello — cosponsor (person)
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- Phillip Tarver — cosponsor (person)
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- Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person)
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- Raymond Crews — cosponsor (person)
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- Rhonda Butler — cosponsor (person)
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- Rick Edmonds — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney Schamerhorn — cosponsor (person)
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- Sherman Q. Mack — cosponsor (person)
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- Valarie Hodges — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-06-12** Effective date: See Act.
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- **2023-06-12** Becomes Act No. 200. `became-law`
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- **2023-06-12** Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
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- **2023-06-08** Signed by the President of the Senate.
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- **2023-06-08** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
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- **2023-06-08** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
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- **2023-06-08** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 12 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
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- **2023-06-08** Called from the Calendar.
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- **2023-06-08** Reconsidered.
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- **2023-06-08** Notice House approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 57th calendar day.
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- **2023-06-07** By a vote of 79 yeas, 19 nays, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the House approved consideration after the 57th calendar day.
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- **2023-06-07** Notice Senate approved consideration after the 57th legislative day.
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- **2023-06-06** Read by title. The Senate approved consideration after 6:00 p.m. on the 57th calendar day by a vote of 27 yeas and 11 nays.
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- **2023-06-05** Notice of reconsideration on the next legislative day.
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- **2023-06-05** Read by title. Failed to pass by a vote of 22 yeas and 12 nays.
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- **2023-06-05** Rules suspended.
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- **2023-06-02** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
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- **2023-06-01** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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- **2023-05-31** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-22** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-18** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-17** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 30. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2023-05-17** Called from the calendar.
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- **2023-05-17** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
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- **2023-05-11** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/17/2023.
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- **2023-05-10** Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-09** Reported with amendments (8-5). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-03** Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
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- **2023-05-02** Reported favorably (7-2-1. To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-10** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-03** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/3/2023.
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- **2023-03-29** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-29** Prefiled. `filing`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f43f021c-735b-4b50-b74d-abcd8d02ca3d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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