All Sales Legislation - Louisiana
SB720
Latest Action: 05/12/2008 - Withdrawn from the files of the Senate. Bill Text Repeals the state sales tax levied at the rate of ninety-seven one hundredths of one percent except for the tax levied on hotel and motel rooms which is dedicated to the parishes. (7/1/08) (OR -$773,500,000 GF RV See Note) Comment on Bill SB618
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. Bill Text Redistributes certain state sales taxes collected on hotel occupancy in Rapides Parish. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD RV) SB452
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Judiciary B. Bill Text Provides relative to the direct shipments of wine. (gov sig) SB720
Latest Action: 05/12/2008 - Withdrawn from the files of the Senate. Bill Text Repeals the state sales tax levied at the rate of ninety-seven one hundredths of one percent except for the tax levied on hotel and motel rooms which is dedicated to the parishes. (7/1/08) (OR -$773,500,000 GF RV See Note) SB618
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. Bill Text Redistributes certain state sales taxes collected on hotel occupancy in Rapides Parish. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD RV) SB452
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Judiciary B. Bill Text Provides relative to the direct shipments of wine. (gov sig) SB329
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date 7/6/08. Bill Text Provides for proceedings, including an arbitration proceedings, to determine whether a taxpayer or a tax collector is asserting an interpretation of a rule, regulation, policy, or interpretation of sales tax law, or ordinance which violates the requirement in the Uniform Local Sales Tax Code. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) HB768
Latest Action: 07/08/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides for the prescriptive period and method of cancellation of a notice of seizure SB188
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Effective date 6/17/08. Bill Text Recreates the Tax Free Shopping (Refund) Program set to terminate on 7/1/09. (gov sig) (EN -$872,000 GF RV See Note) SB139
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Read by title. Returned to the calendar subject to call Bill Text Provides for an increase in the amount of the homestead exemption from seizure and sale and a special waiver of homestead exemption in certain circumstances. (gov sig) SB344
Latest Action: 04/28/2008 - Rules suspended. Read by title and recommitted to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. Bill Text Exempt from property tax inventories of oilfield tubulars if they are inspected and certified as safe for use in critical locations as provided by law. (See Act) (OR +$451,000 GF EX See Note) SB340
Latest Action: 05/05/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. Bill Text Provides for the use of electronic signature authentication and identification with respect to individualy identifiable health information. (gov sig) SB339
Latest Action: 06/30/2008 - Effective date 6/30/08. Bill Text Provides relative to cemeteries in receivership for rehabilitation. (gov sig) SB338
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Education. Bill Text Provides for group health insurance coverage for certain employees of the Recovery School District and Type 5 charter schools. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) SB331
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Judiciary A. Bill Text Removes the authority for justices of the peace to issue peace bonds. (gov sig) SB329
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date 7/6/08. Bill Text Provides for proceedings, including an arbitration proceedings, to determine whether a taxpayer or a tax collector is asserting an interpretation of a rule, regulation, policy, or interpretation of sales tax law, or ordinance which violates the requirement in the Uniform Local Sales Tax Code. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) SB269
Latest Action: 06/30/2008 - Effective date 6/30/08. Bill Text Reorganizes the Louisiana Health Works Commission. (8/15/08) SB263
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Effective date 8/15/08. Bill Text Provides for the crime of jumping bail. (8/15/08) SB255
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. Bill Text Provides for the Carrollton-Riverbend Neighborhood Association Security District. (8/15/08) SB250
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Provides for the Department of Health and Hospitals to develop a prescription drug discount program for the low-income uninsured. (gov sig) SB188
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Effective date 6/17/08. Bill Text Recreates the Tax Free Shopping (Refund) Program set to terminate on 7/1/09. (gov sig) (EN -$872,000 GF RV See Note) SB173
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Judiciary A. Bill Text Exempts the courses of notary study from the law requiring the courses to be taught only by registered proprietary schools. (gov sig) (OR NO IMPACT See Note) Latest Action: 05/07/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. Bill Text Provides for the confidentiality of certain information submitted to the deputy secretary of public safety services of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to obtain a concealed handgun permit. (8/15/08) SB139
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Read by title. Returned to the calendar subject to call Bill Text Provides for an increase in the amount of the homestead exemption from seizure and sale and a special waiver of homestead exemption in certain circumstances. (gov sig) SB134
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Read by title and failed to pass 13 yeas, and 23 nays. Motion to reconsider tabled. Bill Text Constitutional amendment to allow certain employees in the classified service to publicly express political positions or endorsements. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) SB131
Latest Action: 04/28/2008 - Title of substitute adopted, becomes Senate Bill No. 806. Bill Text Provides for the regulation of preneed funeral contracts. (1/1/09) SB116
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date 7/6/08. Bill Text Re-names a certain portion of the West Bank Expressway as the Harry Lee Expressway and re-names a certain portion of I-10 in Orleans Parish as the Avery C. Alexander Expressway. (gov sig) SB85
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Health and Welfare. Bill Text Authorizes people 21 years of age or older to operate a motorcycle or scooter which is 250cc or less on a public street with a posted speed limit of 45 mph or less without a safety helmet. (08/15/08) SB42
Latest Action: 07/09/2008 - Effective date 7/1/08. Bill Text Creates an independent office of the state inspector general within the office of the governor. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE See Note) SB19
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Introduced in the Senate, rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. Bill Text Prohibits any expenditure by a legislative or executive lobbyist on a legislator or executive branch official. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) SB17
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date 6/21/08. Bill Text Constitutional amendment to allow forfeiture of benefits from any public retirement or pension system, plan, or fund member upon conviction of a felony. (2/3-CA 13s1(A)) (OR SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE) SB13
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Effective date 6/5/08. Bill Text Constitutional amendment to grant original jurisdiction to the attorney general to institute and prosecute cases of public corruption. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) SB12
Latest Action: 06/16/2008 - Effective date 6/16/08. Bill Text Requires statewide elected officials, members of the Board of Ethics, and legislators to disclose certain financial information on an annual basis and requires candidates for statewide elective office and the legislature to disclose such information at the time of qualifying. (gov sig) (OR +$320,048 GF EX See Note) SB7
Latest Action: 05/27/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. Bill Text Requires certain public servants and candidates for certain offices to disclose certain financial informaition. (See Act) HCR29
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Recognizes April 5, 2008, as Kiwanis ONE Day in La. and extends gratitude to Kiwanians throughout the world for their good deeds HB768
Latest Action: 07/08/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides for the prescriptive period and method of cancellation of a notice of seizure HB372
Latest Action: 04/29/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. HB318
Latest Action: 06/21/2008 - Effective date: June 21, 2008. Bill Text Requires health insurance coverage of prosthetic devices and prosthetic services (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) HB165
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. Bill Text Provides relative to the change of address for purposes of voter registration (OR NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) HB100
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. HB11
Latest Action: 05/06/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Provides for an increase in the amount of the homestead exemption from seizure and sale SB19
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Rules suspended; introduced in the Senate. Rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. Bill Text Includes non-depreciable items used in agriculture and forestry and certain buildings and structural components located on farms in the manufacturing machinery and equipment exclusion. (7/1/08) (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note) SB17
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Rules suspended; introduced in the Senate. Rules suspended, read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. Bill Text Removes the "permanent penny" on purchases of utilities by all businesses and removes all of the tax on electric power or natural gas for the period 7/1/08 through 6/30/09 for any business whose total purchases of such utilities for the calendar year 2007 totaled $10,000 or less, unless the purchases of such utilities exceed $11,000 during the 7/1/08-6/30/09 period. (7/1/08) SB13
Latest Action: 03/12/2008 - Read by title. Returned to the calendar subject to call Bill Text Removes the "permanent penny" on purchases of utilities by businesses. (7/1/08) (EG -$68,000,000 GF RV See Note) SB12
Latest Action: 03/24/2008 - Effective date 7/1/2008. Bill Text Accelerates the phase-out of state sales taxes on manufacturing machinery and equipment by one year, making the purchase or lease of such machinery and equipment beginning 7/1/09 and thereafter tax free. (7/1/08) (EN -$4,000,000 GF RV See Note) SB7
Latest Action: 03/24/2008 - Effective date 3/24/2008. Bill Text Defines as a "manufacturer" for the manufacturing machinery and equipment sales tax exclusion persons within NAISC code information Sector 51 or the manufacturing Sectors 511-511110 if they are required to register with the Department of Labor and are assigned such sector numbers. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) HB372
Latest Action: 04/29/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. HB100
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. HB11
Latest Action: 05/06/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Provides for an increase in the amount of the homestead exemption from seizure and sale |
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