2026 Regular Session
House Committee on Ways and Means
March 30, 2026

HB440 by NEWELL

TAX EXEMPTIONS/HOMESTEAD: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a parish governing authority to increase the amount of the homestead exemption

HB440 by NEWELL

Motion made by:Bacala, Tony
Motion (Final):Defer Voluntary
Motion date:3/30/2026 11:14:28 AM
Vote:12-0
Bacala, TonyYea
Brass, KenYea
Billings, Beth AnneYea
Gallé, Jr., Jack "Jay" WilliamYea
Hebert, Troy JudeYea
Johnson, C. TravisYea
Landry, MandieYea
McMahen, WayneYea
Orgeron, Joseph A.Yea
Wilder, III, Roger WilliamYea
Wyble, John E.Yea
Young, Rashid ArmandYea

Final action: Defer Voluntary (12-0)