republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024/hb-782.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023-2024"
description: "APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023-2024"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 782"
citation: "Louisiana HB 782 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jack McFarland"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 22
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-03-26"
last_action: "2024-06-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04f5f0e8-821d-4e49-90c0-cbdcfefc7377"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246891"
source_hash: "4a339d12528cd0b09618ab579b1f8b2ba7cf2aa315d9ddbf138cea86e08b6c8f"
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 782 (2024) — APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2023-2024

## Version chain

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

1. **HB782 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358017)
2. **HB782 Act 776** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1383074)
3. **HB782 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368175)
4. **HB782 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1369407)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #1801, APP, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358230)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #3599, APP, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368634)
7. **House Floor Amendment, #3672, McFarland, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368824)
8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #4127, FNCE, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1377923)
9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #4157, FNCE, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378050)
10. **Senate Floor Amendment, #4431, Womack, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380942)
11. **HB782 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1381472)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#1435) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#723) — **102–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1733) — **104–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jack McFarland — primary (person)
- Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Aimee Adatto Freeman — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Carpenter — cosponsor (person)
- Beth Billings — cosponsor (person)
- Candace N. Newell — cosponsor (person)
- Chance Henry — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Owen — cosponsor (person)
- Daryl Adams — cosponsor (person)
- Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person)
- Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
- Gabe Firment — cosponsor (person)
- Jacob Landry — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Dewitt — cosponsor (person)
- John "Big John" Illg , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- John Wyble — cosponsor (person)
- Kim Carver — cosponsor (person)
- Kyle M. Green , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Larry Bagley — cosponsor (person)
- Larry Selders — cosponsor (person)
- Laurie Schlegel — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Pat Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Raymond Crews — cosponsor (person)
- Roger Wilder III — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie Berault — cosponsor (person)
- Steven Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Sylvia Taylor — cosponsor (person)
- Tony Bacala — cosponsor (person)
- Troy Hebert — cosponsor (person)
- Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-06-19** Effective date: 06/19/2024.
- **2024-06-19** Signed by the Governor with one or more line-item vetoes. Becomes Act No. 776. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-06-05** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-03** Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/4/2024.
- **2024-06-03** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-06-02** Read by title, roll called, yeas 104, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2024-05-31** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/02/2024.
- **2024-05-31** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-31** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-31** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
- **2024-05-29** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- **2024-05-29** Rules suspended.
- **2024-05-28** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-23** Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-30** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-04-29** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-04-25** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 102, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-04-24** Made Special Order of the day No. 4 for 04/25/2024.
- **2024-04-24** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-23** Reported with amendments (20-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-27** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-26** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/04f5f0e8-821d-4e49-90c0-cbdcfefc7377`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).