republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2024s3/hb-13.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "APPROPRIATIONS: Limits the amount of money that may be appropriated in a fiscal year (Item #14) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)"
description: "APPROPRIATIONS: Limits the amount of money that may be appropriated in a fiscal year (Item #14) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024s3"
identifier: "HB 13"
citation: "Louisiana HB 13 (2024s3)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brett Geymann"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-11-06"
last_action: "2024-12-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b1e15e3-e48a-4885-9e65-be5ab7ed1538"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=247860"
source_hash: "fcf96ca38fdf6228c0d67d8f29488112c748bcaa74fc7dcda7ebe57fc60e547c"
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 13 (2024s3) — APPROPRIATIONS: Limits the amount of money that may be appropriated in a fiscal year (Item #14) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB13 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1390167)
2. **HB13 Act 14** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1391659)
3. **HB13 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1390362)
4. **HB13 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1390575)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #48, APP, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1390310)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #53, APP, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1390386)
7. **House Floor Amendment, #73, Geymann, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1390505)
8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #128, FNCE, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1390987)
9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #129, FNCE, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1390990)
10. **Senate Floor Amendment, #174, Hensgens, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1391154)
11. **HB13 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1391417)

## Votes

- CO-AUTHORS (#45) — **14–0** (fail) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#19) — **81–14** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#72) — **81–17** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#44) — **29–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brett Geymann — primary (person)
- Adam Bass — cosponsor (person)
- Alan Seabaugh — cosponsor (person)
- Blake Miguez — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person)
- Caleb Kleinpeter — cosponsor (person)
- Cameron Henry — cosponsor (person)
- Glen Womack — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Heather Cloud — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy Stine — cosponsor (person)
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Edmonds — cosponsor (person)
- Stewart Cathey , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Pressly — cosponsor (person)
- Valarie Hodges — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-12-04** Effective date: See Act.
- **2024-12-04** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 14. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-11-25** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-11-22** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-11-22** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-11-22** Read by title, roll called, yeas 81, nays 17, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2024-11-22** Rules suspended.
- **2024-11-22** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-11-22** Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 9 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-11-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-11-19** Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-11-13** Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-11-12** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 81, nays 14. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-11-11** Scheduled for floor debate on 11/12/2024.
- **2024-11-10** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-11-08** Reported with amendments (19-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-11-06** Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2024-11-06** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations. `referral-committee`
- **2024-11-06** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3b1e15e3-e48a-4885-9e65-be5ab7ed1538`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).