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type: "Bill"
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title: "TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Establishes the office of Louisiana Highway Construction (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)"
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description: "TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Establishes the office of Louisiana Highway Construction (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)"
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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 640"
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citation: "Louisiana HB 640 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ryan Bourriaque"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-04-16"
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last_action: "2025-06-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac34e3b6-8598-4550-82fb-c446608d8b22"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248843"
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source_hash: "d06201a860bca4df9975011e229bfd6f6b9bc5ea2cbe9ef7c7c393c6c6828ab1"
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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 640 (2025) — TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Establishes the office of Louisiana Highway Construction (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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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. **HB640 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1406107)
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2. **HB640 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1426013)
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3. **HB640 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1406317)
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4. **HB640 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1411881)
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5. **House Floor Amendment, #1695, Bourriaque, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1410755)
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6. **HB640 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1423915)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#198) — **96–2** (pass) · lower
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- CO-AUTHORS (#819) — **16–0** (fail) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#818) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ryan Bourriaque — primary (person)
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- Adam Bass — cosponsor (person)
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- Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
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- Barbara Reich Freiberg — cosponsor (person)
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- Beau Beaullieu — cosponsor (person)
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- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
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- Blake Miguez — cosponsor (person)
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- Brach Myers — cosponsor (person)
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- Brian Glorioso — cosponsor (person)
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- Bryan Fontenot — cosponsor (person)
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- Cameron Henry — cosponsor (person)
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- Chad Boyer — cosponsor (person)
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- Chad Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher Turner — cosponsor (person)
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- Daryl Adams — cosponsor (person)
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- Debbie Villio — cosponsor (person)
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- Dennis Bamburg Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Dixon McMakin — cosponsor (person)
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- Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
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- Ed Price — cosponsor (person)
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- Emily Chenevert — cosponsor (person)
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- Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
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- Gary Carter — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald Boudreaux — cosponsor (person)
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- Gregory A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
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- Heather Cloud — cosponsor (person)
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- Jack McFarland — cosponsor (person)
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- Jacob Braud — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffery "Jeff" Wiley — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeremy Stine — cosponsor (person)
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- Jessica Domangue — cosponsor (person)
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- Jimmy Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- John Wyble — cosponsor (person)
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- Josh Carlson — cosponsor (person)
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- Joy Walters — cosponsor (person)
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- Julie Emerson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathy Edmonston — cosponsor (person)
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- Kellee Dickerson — cosponsor (person)
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- Kim Carver — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimberly Coates — cosponsor (person)
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- Kirk Talbot — cosponsor (person)
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- Larry Selders — cosponsor (person)
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- Laurie Schlegel — cosponsor (person)
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- Les Farnum — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark Wright — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Melerine — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Reese — cosponsor (person)
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- Paula Davis — cosponsor (person)
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- Peter Egan — cosponsor (person)
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- Phillip DeVillier — cosponsor (person)
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- R. Dewith Carrier — cosponsor (person)
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- Raymond Crews — cosponsor (person)
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- Rhonda Butler — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney Schamerhorn — cosponsor (person)
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- Roger Wilder III — cosponsor (person)
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- Royce Duplessis — cosponsor (person)
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- Shane Mack — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie Berault — cosponsor (person)
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- Stephanie Hilferty — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven Jackson — cosponsor (person)
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- Stewart Cathey , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Tony Bacala — cosponsor (person)
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- Troy D. Romero — cosponsor (person)
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- Troy Hebert — cosponsor (person)
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- Wayne McMahen — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-06-20** Effective date: 06/20/2025.
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- **2025-06-20** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 389. `became-law, executive-signature`
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- **2025-06-11** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-11** Signed by the President of the Senate.
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- **2025-06-10** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
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- **2025-06-09** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
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- **2025-06-09** Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
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- **2025-06-09** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
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- **2025-06-09** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
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- **2025-06-09** Rules suspended.
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- **2025-06-08** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-08** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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- **2025-06-08** Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
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- **2025-06-04** Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and recommitted to the Committee on Finance. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-08** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-07** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
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- **2025-05-06** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 2. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2025-05-06** Called from the calendar.
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- **2025-05-06** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
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- **2025-05-06** Called from the calendar.
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- **2025-04-28** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2025.
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- **2025-04-28** Notice given.
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- **2025-04-28** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
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- **2025-04-24** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2025.
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- **2025-04-22** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-16** Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 621 reported by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works (12-1).
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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/ac34e3b6-8598-4550-82fb-c446608d8b22`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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