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type: "Bill"
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title: "CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to the applicability of firearm enhancement provisions and penalties to plea agreements"
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description: "CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to the applicability of firearm enhancement provisions and penalties to plea agreements"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
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legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 79"
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citation: "Louisiana HB 79 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Tony Bacala"]
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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: "2025-03-17"
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last_action: "2025-06-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b3b07887-4749-48bb-8ca2-4a4186c6e0a9"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=247966"
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source_hash: "bc9311e6bae354dcb1325899e081cf8f227c825bb982c3108f9aa8e394cac31b"
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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 79 (2025) — CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to the applicability of firearm enhancement provisions and penalties to plea agreements
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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. **HB79 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1397087)
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2. **HB79 Act 52** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1422257)
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3. **HB79 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1405925)
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4. **HB79 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1419197)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#19) — **86–4** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#425) — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Tony Bacala — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-06-04** Effective date: 06/04/2025.
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- **2025-06-04** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 52. `became-law, executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-30** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-01** Signed by the President of the Senate on 5/29/2025.
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- **2025-05-29** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-29** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
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- **2025-05-28** Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
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- **2025-05-20** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
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- **2025-05-19** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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- **2025-05-14** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-29** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-28** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
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- **2025-04-24** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 86, nays 4. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2025-04-23** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/24/2025.
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- **2025-04-22** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-16** Reported favorably (11-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-14** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-21** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/21/2025.
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- **2025-03-17** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-17** 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/b3b07887-4749-48bb-8ca2-4a4186c6e0a9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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