republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2025/hb-12.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIME/MISDEMEANOR: Provides relative to the sale of consumable hemp products (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)"
description: "CRIME/MISDEMEANOR: Provides relative to the sale of consumable hemp products (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 12"
citation: "Louisiana HB 12 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Laurie Schlegel"]
version_count: 12
action_count: 26
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-02-21"
last_action: "2025-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9ab4db2d-d988-45b2-9184-f6ad674aae2e"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=247895"
source_hash: "007fe8106ab4771f1f8fe8eaf9b665b899309df8f052dfc1e9c4de4adbbe61d8"
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 12 (2025) — CRIME/MISDEMEANOR: Provides relative to the sale of consumable hemp products (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB12 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1394354)
2. **HB12 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425489)
3. **HB12 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1407784)
4. **HB12 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1410487)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #1553, ACRJ, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1407750)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #592, ACRJ, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1396059)
7. **House Floor Amendment, #2059, Johnson, Travis, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1410357)
8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1505, JUDC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1413288)
9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1556, JUDC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1413462)
10. **Senate Floor Amendment, #2497, Pressly, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1419777)
11. **Senate Floor Bureau Note, #2013, Morris, Jay, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1416532)
12. **HB12 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1422727)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#658) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#938) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#132) — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Laurie Schlegel — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-11** Effective date: 08/01/2025.
- **2025-06-11** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 233. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2025-06-09** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-09** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2025-06-09** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2025-06-08** Read by title, roll called, yeas 95, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2025-06-08** Called from the calendar.
- **2025-06-08** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- **2025-06-04** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/08/2025.
- **2025-06-04** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2025-06-03** 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`
- **2025-06-03** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
- **2025-05-28** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- **2025-05-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2025-05-19** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2025-05-14** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-06** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-05** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-04-30** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2025-04-28** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/30/2025.
- **2025-04-24** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-04-23** Reported with amendments (10-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-21** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/21/2025.
- **2025-02-21** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-21** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9ab4db2d-d988-45b2-9184-f6ad674aae2e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).