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type: "Bill"
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title: "CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Authorizes service of process by commercial courier"
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description: "CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Authorizes service of process by commercial courier"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
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legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 27"
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citation: "Louisiana HB 27 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Michael Melerine"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-24"
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last_action: "2024-05-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/da6aaafa-d6d2-49cd-9588-3693802b9598"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245543"
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source_hash: "6ccc2a89643ee69c944cf4b0d2d80faacd7f50e183a2107f62fc1220dee4459c"
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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 27 (2024) — CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Authorizes service of process by commercial courier
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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. **HB27 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1341191)
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2. **HB27 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379485)
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3. **HB27 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1353814)
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4. **HB27 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1374785)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#7) — **105–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#729) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Michael Melerine — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-05-23** Effective date: 08/01/2024.
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- **2024-05-23** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 185. `became-law, executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-17** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-16** Signed by the President of the Senate.
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- **2024-05-15** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
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- **2024-05-15** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
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- **2024-05-14** Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
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- **2024-04-22** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
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- **2024-04-17** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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- **2024-04-16** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-19** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A. `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-18** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-18** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 105, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2024-03-13** Scheduled for floor debate on 03/18/2024.
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- **2024-03-13** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-12** Reported favorably (11-0-1). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-11** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-26** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 1/26/2024.
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- **2024-01-24** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-24** 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/da6aaafa-d6d2-49cd-9588-3693802b9598`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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