MORNING HOUR |
1. Roll Call |
2. Prayer |
3. Pledge of Allegiance |
4. Reading of Journal |
5. Petitions, Memorials, and Communications |
6. Introduction of Resolutions |
7. Introduction of Bills |
8. Senate Bills on First Reading |
9. Reports of Committees |
19. Reconsideration |
REGULAR ORDER OF THE DAY |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
| | HCR11 | SCHRODER | BUDGETARY CONTROLS - Creates the Task Force on Structural Changes in Budget and Tax Policy to continue the budget and tax reform evaluations begun in the 2016 First Extraordinary Session and urges and requests the governor to support and implement initiatives for structural change introduced in upcoming sessions that will lead to savings through more efficient and effective state operations |
2. Senate Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/6/2016 |
| | SCR6 | BRET ALLAIN | TAX/AD VALOREM - Establishes a task force to study ad valorem taxes that are offset by state tax credits. |
| | SCR8 | MORRELL | TAX/INCOME/CORPORATE - Clarifies the intent of the Legislature that Act 108 of the 2015 Regular Session is to apply prospectively only. |
4. House Bills Amended by Senate to be Concurred in by the House |
Scheduled for concurrence on 3/6/2016 |
| | HB39 | STOKES | TAX/EXCISE - Levies an automobile rental tax (Item #25) (EN +$5,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB57 | STOKES | TAX CREDITS - Repeals three-year sunset on certain eligibility requirements relative to the income tax credit for net taxes paid to other states (Item #13) (EGF DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB72 | SHADOIN | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Increases the state sales tax on telecommunications services (Item #24) (EN +$2,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB22 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/TAX REBATES - Repeals the three-year sunset of certain reductions to tax rebates (Item #11) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB27 | KENNY COX | TAX/ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE - Increases the excise tax levied on certain alcoholic beverages (Item #20) (EN +$19,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
6. Senate Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/6/2016 |
| | SB15 | MORRELL | TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to the application of refundable tax credits. (Item #26)(gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | SB22 | MORRELL | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Modifies the sales and use tax exemption for domed stadium facilities, baseball facilities, and other publicly owned facilities. (Item #36)(gov sig) (REF INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
NOTICE GIVEN SUBJECT TO CALL |
1. House and Concurrent Resolutions Third Reading for Final Consideration |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/6/2016 |
| | HCR4 | MORRIS | TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT - Suspends various exemptions as to the 2%, 1%, and 0.97% state sales and use tax levies (Item #36) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
Scheduled for floor debate on 3/6/2016 |
| | HB5 | LEGER | TAX CREDITS - Increases the amount of the earned income tax credit (Item #26) (EG -$47,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB23 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/CORP INCOME - Repeals three-year sunset of certain reductions to corporate income tax deductions, exemptions, and exclusions (Item #12) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB24 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX CREDITS - Repeals the three-year sunset of certain reductions to income and corporation franchise tax credits (Item #10) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) |
| | HB32 | LEGER | TAX/INCOME TAX - Reduces the rates for purposes of calculating the tax on the taxable income of individuals (Items #3 and 19) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB33 | LEGER | TAX/INCOME TAX - Reduces the amount of the individual income tax deduction for excess federal itemized personal deductions (Item #18) (EG +$142,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB34 | LEGER | TAX/INCOME TAX - Changes the middle and upper income tax brackets for purposes of calculating the individual income tax (Item #3) (EG +$324,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB46 | JAMES | TAX CREDITS - Reduces the amount of certain ad valorem tax credits and provides for the carry forward rather than the refund of a certain portion of excess credit amounts (Item #31) (EG +$48,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB47 | JAMES | TAX CREDITS - Reduces the amount of certain ad valorem tax credits and provides for the carryforward rather than the refund of a certain portion of excess credit amounts (Item #31) (EG +$48,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB61 | MORRIS | TAX/SALES & USE - To provide with respect to the applicability of certain exclusions and exemptions from state sales and use taxes (EN +$272,300,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB64 | MONTOUCET | TAX/SALES-USE, ST-EXEMPT - Provides for the extent of the state sales and use tax exemption for business utilities (Items #9 and 36) (EG +$238,200,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB75 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME TAX - Changes the rates and brackets for purposes of calculating individual income tax liability and eliminates certain deductions (Item #3) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB76 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Eliminates the income tax deduction for federal income taxes paid for purposes of computing individual and corporate income taxes and references to the maximum amount of individual income tax rates and brackets (Item #3) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB78 | IVEY | TAX/INCOME TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Eliminates the income tax deduction for federal income taxes paid and provides for the maximum rate for individual income tax (Items #2, 3, 17, and 19) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB79 | IVEY | TAX/INCOME TAX - Repeals the state income tax deduction for federal income taxes paid for purposes of calculating corporate income taxes (Item #17) (EG +$22,000,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB80 | STOKES | TAX/INCOME TAX - Repeals the state income tax deduction for federal income taxes paid for purposes of calculating individual and corporate income taxes (Item #17) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB81 | THIBAUT | TAX/SALES & USE - (Constitutional Amendment) Repeals certain state sales and use tax exemptions (Items #16 and 36) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB84 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT - (Constitutional Amendment) Removes the prohibition against levying a state sales and use tax on the sale of gasoline (Item #36) (EG +$90,800,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB101 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Provides for the extent of applicability of various exclusions and exemptions from state sales and use tax (Item #36) (EG +$789,900,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB103 | IVEY | TAX/CORP INCOME - Provides relative to the rate of corporate income tax (Items #3 and 19) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB104 | STOKES | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Provides for the tax base for the state sales and use tax (Items #9 and 36) (EGF +$573,700,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB106 | IVEY | TAX/INCOME TAX - Requires that certain deductible items be added-back on certain corporate income tax returns (Item #5) (EG INCREASE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB114 | THIBAUT | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Provides relative to the state sales and use tax (Item #30) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB117 | IVEY | TAX/SALES & USE - Dedicates the avails of the existing one percent state sales and use tax to the Stability in Higher Education Fund and provides with respect to the extent of that tax base for purposes of monies available for deposit into the fund (Items #7 and 36) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
| | HB121 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Provides relative to the imposition of state sales tax on certain motor fuels (Items #9 and 36) (EG INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB125 | THIBAUT | TAX/SALES & USE - Repeals the state sales and use tax exemption for food and prescription drugs (Item #36) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) |
RETURNED TO THE CALENDAR |
Morning Hour |
10. House and House Concurrent Resolutions Lying Over |
| | HCR7 | HUNTER | TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Suspends the modifications of the severance tax exemptions on oil and natural gas as enacted in Act No. 120 of the 2015 R.S. from March 1, 2016, until sixty days following adjournment of the 2016 R.S. |
12. House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred to Committee |
| | HB67 | ROBBY CARTER | TAX/FUELS, SPECIAL - Imposes a tax on all oil and gas that runs through pipelines located in the state |
| | HB68 | ROBBY CARTER | TAX/TAXATION - (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes the levy of a tax on the use of hydrocarbon processing facilities |
| | HB70 | ROBBY CARTER | TAX/TAXATION - (Constitutional Amendment) Removes the prohibition related to the imposition of an additional tax or license on gas, authorizes the levy of a tax, fee, permit, or license on natural gas transported in Louisiana, and creates the Fair Share Fund |
| | HB107 | HUNTER | TAX/SEVERANCE-EXEMPTION - Provides for the extent of the exemption for horizontal well production |
| | HB108 | HUNTER | TAX/SEVERANCE-EXEMPTION - Suspends the severance tax exemption for the horizontal drilling of oil and natural gas from April 1, 2016, through December 31, 2020 |
| | HB109 | HUNTER | TAX/SEVERANCE-EXEMPTION - Repeals the severance tax exemptions for the horizontal drilling of oil and natural gas |
Regular Order |
5. House Bills on Third Reading and Final Passage |
| | HB96 | RICHARD | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for a 15% reduction of all state professional, personal, and consulting service contracts (Item #33) (EG DECREASE SG EX See Note) |
INSTRUMENTS PENDING IN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE |
Not yet scheduled for floor debate |
| | HB59 | MORENO | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Provides relative to imposition of the state sales and use tax on hotels (Items #9 and 30) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB62 | JACKSON-ANDREWS | TAX/SALES-USE, STATE - Impose a one cent sales and use tax (Item #9) (EN +$880,600,000 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB122 | CAMERON HENRY | APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Supplemental appropriations and reductions in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 (Item #1) |