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IntroducedMar 06, 2025
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Passed HouseMay 06, 2025
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Passed SenateJun 02, 2025
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Signed into LawJun 11, 2025
CONTRACTS: Establishes a duty of care for online platforms who contract with minors
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 11, 2025: Effective date: 06/01/2026.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 37
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
- Mike Bayhamcosponsor
- Stephanie Beraultcosponsor
- Beth Billingscosponsor
- Chad Boyercosponsor
- Rhonda Butlercosponsor
- Kim Carvercosponsor
- Emily Chenevertcosponsor
- Kimberly Coatescosponsor
- Vincent Cox IIIcosponsor
- Daryl Deshotelcosponsor
- Phillip DeVilliercosponsor
- Michael Echolscosponsor
- Kathy Edmonstoncosponsor
- Peter Egancosponsor
- Julie Emersoncosponsor
- Gabe Firmentcosponsor
- Barbara Reich Freibergcosponsor
- Brian Gloriosocosponsor
- Dodie Hortoncosponsor
- Mike Johnsoncosponsor
- Vanessa Caston LaFleurcosponsor
- Jacob Landrycosponsor
- Ed Larvadain IIIcosponsor
- Rodney Lyonscosponsor
- Pat Moorecosponsor
- Charles Owencosponsor
- Neil Risercosponsor
- Troy D. Romerocosponsor
- Annie Spellcosponsor
- Sylvia Taylorcosponsor
- Christopher Turnercosponsor
- Debbie Villiocosponsor
- Roger Wilder IIIcosponsor
- John Wyblecosponsor
- Jerome Zeringuecosponsor
- Regina Ashford Barrowcosponsor
- Gerald Boudreauxcosponsor
- Heather Cloudcosponsor
- Cameron Henrycosponsor
- Beth Mizellcosponsor
Votes
YES: 99
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Edmonston
- McCormick
- Adams
- Egan
- McFarland
- Amedee
- Emerson
- McMahen
- Bacala
- Farnum
- McMakin
- Bagley
- Firment
- Melerine
- Bamburg
- Fisher
- Mena
- Bayham
- Fontenot
- Miller
- Beaullieu
- Freeman
- Moore
- Berault
- Freiberg
- Muscarello
- Billings
- Galle
- Newell
- Bourriaque
- Geymann
- Orgeron
- Boyd
- Glorioso
- Owen
- Boyer
- Green
- Phelps
- Brass
- Hebert
- Riser
- Braud
- Henry
- Romero
- Brown
- Hilferty
- Schamerhorn
- Butler
- Horton
- Schlegel
- Carlson
- Hughes
- Spell
- Carpenter
- Illg
- St. Blanc
- Carrier
- Jackson
- Stagni
- Carter, R.
- Johnson, M.
- Taylor
- Carver
- Johnson, T.
- Thomas
- Chassion
- Jordan
- Thompson
- Chenevert
- Kerner
- Turner
- Coates
- Knox
- Ventrella
- Cox
- LaCombe
- Villio
- Crews
- LaFleur
- Walters
- Davis
- Landry, J.
- Wilder
- Deshotel
- Landry, M.
- Wiley
- Dewitt
- Larvadain
- Willard
- Dickerson
- Lyons
- Wright
- Domangue
- Mack
- Wyble
- Echols
- Marcelle
- Zeringue
NO: 0
ABSENT: 5
NO: 0
ABSENT: 34
YES: 96
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Echols
- Marcelle
- Adams
- Edmonston
- McCormick
- Bacala
- Egan
- McFarland
- Bagley
- Emerson
- McMahen
- Bamburg
- Farnum
- McMakin
- Bayham
- Firment
- Melerine
- Beaullieu
- Fontenot
- Mena
- Berault
- Freeman
- Miller
- Billings
- Freiberg
- Moore
- Bourriaque
- Gadberry
- Muscarello
- Boyd
- Galle
- Newell
- Boyer
- Glorioso
- Orgeron
- Brass
- Hebert
- Owen
- Braud
- Henry
- Phelps
- Brown
- Hilferty
- Riser
- Bryant
- Horton
- Romero
- Butler
- Hughes
- Schamerhorn
- Carlson
- Illg
- Spell
- Carpenter
- Jackson
- St. Blanc
- Carrier
- Johnson, M.
- Stagni
- Carter, R.
- Johnson, T.
- Taylor
- Carter, W.
- Jordan
- Thomas
- Carver
- Kerner
- Turner
- Chenevert
- Knox
- Ventrella
- Coates
- LaCombe
- Villio
- Cox
- LaFleur
- Walters
- Crews
- Landry, J.
- Wilder
- Davis
- Landry, M.
- Wiley
- Deshotel
- Landry, T.
- Willard
- Dewitt
- Larvadain
- Wright
- Dickerson
- Lyons
- Wyble
- Domangue
- Mack
- Young
NO: 0
Actions
- Jun 11, 2025 | House
- Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 236.
- Effective date: 06/01/2026.
- Jun 09, 2025 | House
- Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- Jun 08, 2025 | Senate
- Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Jun 08, 2025 | House
- Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Jun 04, 2025 | House
- Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- Jun 03, 2025 | House
- Scheduled for concurrence on 06/04/2025.
- Jun 02, 2025 | House
- Received from the Senate with amendments.
- Jun 02, 2025 | Senate
- 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.
- Jun 01, 2025 | Senate
- Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- May 29, 2025 | Senate
- Reported with amendments.
- May 08, 2025 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
- May 07, 2025 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- May 06, 2025 | House
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- May 05, 2025 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 05/06/2025.
- Apr 29, 2025 | House
- Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Apr 28, 2025 | House
- Reported with amendments (11-0).
- Apr 14, 2025 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
- Mar 07, 2025 | House
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/7/2025.
- Mar 06, 2025 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
Bill Texts
- HB37 OriginalPDF
- HB37 EngrossedPDF
- HB37 ReengrossedPDF
- HB37 EnrolledPDF
- HB37 Act PDF
- House Committee Amendment, #1755, CL&P, DraftPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #1698, CL&P, AdoptedPDF
- House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1096, Horton, AdoptedPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2261, JUDA, DraftPDF
- Senate Committee Amendment, #2302, JUDA, AdoptedPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment, #2492, Mizell, AdoptedPDF
- Senate Floor Amendment, #2632, Miller, G., AdoptedPDF