Latest Action: 05/05/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.

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Urges and requests the secretary of the Department of Revenue to study the effects of changing the definition of "food for home consumption"
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, returned to the calendar.

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Provides relative to nonprofit organizations
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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(Constitutional Amendment) Provides for centralized collection of local sales and use taxes
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, returned to the calendar.

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Provides relative to the effectiveness of sales and use taxes on the sale of admission tickets by Little Theater organizations
Latest Action: 05/05/2005 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Provides with respect to sales tax exemption for certain energy conservation property and alternative fuels (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 05/25/2005 - Read by title, returned to the calendar.

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Revises the formula for payment of sales tax by interstate and foreign commerce transportation dealers and excludes certain aviation fuel users from using the formula (EG NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 05/19/2005 - Read by title, withdrawn from the files of the House.

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Provides relative to the qualification for the exclusion for certain publishing businesses (OR INCREASE GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 06/30/2005 - Effective date 7/1/05.

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Excludes purchases by certain nonprofit entities from the state sales and use tax (EN -$350,000 GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 05/04/2005 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Exempts from sales and use tax certain medical dyes (OR -$948,000 GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 04/25/2005 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Provides for a two-year tax exemption for new exploration and drilling (OR -$43,800,000 GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 04/25/2005 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Excludes immovable property and its component parts from the tax (OR LF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 07/11/2005 - Effective date 7/11/05.

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Establishes sales price of refinery gas sold to another person (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 07/11/2005 - Effective date 7/11/05.

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Provides with respect to repairs to tangible personal property for use in offshore areas (EN -$56,000 GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 06/30/2005 - Effective date 6/30/05.

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Repeals certain sales tax recovery charges (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 06/30/2005 - Effective date 6/30/05.

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Defines hotel and places of amusement for excluding certain entities exempt from federal income taxation (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 04/25/2005 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Provides for the state and local taxation of hospitality providers (OR +$4,800,000 SD RV See Note)
Latest Action: 05/04/2005 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Increases the hotel occupancy tax in Orleans Parish and provides for the dedication of revenues derived from such tax (OR +$8,000,000 SD RV See Note)
Latest Action: 04/25/2005 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Provides for the taxation of the marketing and sale of hotel occupancy by other than the owner or operator of a hotel facility (OR +$4,800,000 SD RV See Note)
Latest Action: 06/30/2005 - Effective date 7/1/05.

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Defines "lease or rental" to include lease or rental of a crane with or without an operator (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 07/11/2005 - Effective date 7/11/05.

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Repeals exemption for certain types of mobile, motorized equipment (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 06/30/2005 - Effective date 6/30/05.

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Repeals exemption for materials used in construction of the Toledo Bend Dam Project (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 07/11/2005 - Effective date 8/15/05.

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Provides that certain Mardi Gras activities are not taxable under state and local sales and use taxes (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

HB47

HB47 Sponsored by Jim Tucker
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Provides that certain information sector and publishing industry businesses shall be included within the term "manufacturers" for purposes of the manufacturers machinery and equipment sales tax exclusion (Item #3)
Latest Action: 03/09/2008 - Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Establishes the Orleans and St. Bernard Recovery Zone (Item #1)
Latest Action: 03/09/2008 - Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Reinstates the sales and use tax exemption for certain utilities for all four percent of the state sales and use tax (Item #2) (OR -$222,000,000 GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 03/09/2008 - Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Provides relative to the effectiveness of the state sales and use tax exemption for sales of electricity, natural gas, water, and steam (Item #2) (OR -$68,000,000 GF RV See Note)

HB10

HB10 Sponsored by Jane H. Smith
Latest Action: 03/09/2008 - Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Provides for an exclusion for manufacturing machinery and equipment (Item #1) (OR -$7,000,000 GF RV See Note)

HB2

HB2 Sponsored by Hunter V. Greene
Latest Action: 03/12/2008 - Read by title, returned to the calendar.

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Accelerates phase-in of the sales tax exclusion for purchases of manufacturing machinery and equipment (Item #1) (EG -$4,000,000 GF RV See Note)

HB453

HB453 Sponsored by Jim Tucker
Latest Action: 04/28/2008 - Read by title, withdrawn from the files of the House.

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Provides for centralized collection of local sales and use taxes

HB442

HB442 Sponsored by Jim Tucker
Latest Action: 04/28/2008 - Read by title, withdrawn from the files of the House.

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(Constitutional Amendment) Provides for centralized collection of local sales and use taxes
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Provides for centralized collection of local sales and use taxes
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

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Changes the termination date of the La. Tax Free Shopping Program from 2009 to 2013 (OR -$872,000 GF RV See Note)
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: See Act.

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Provides relative to the payment of sales and use tax rebate requests (RE +$94,100 GF EX See Note)