Agenda - Ways and Means

House Committee on Ways and Means
May 16, 2022 9:00 a.m. Room 6
Adjourned

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
	HB917	BEAULLIEU	TAX/INCOME TAX - Reduces certain rates for purposes of calculating individual income tax liability and the tax liability for estates and trusts (OR -$90,000,000 GF RV See Note)
	HB972	PHELPS	FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Establishes an amnesty program for fines, fees, and assessments imposed by state agencies (OR -$10,000,000 GF RV See Note)
	HCR72	ROMERO	TAX/TAXATION - Urges and Requests the chairmen of the House Committee on Ways and Means and the Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs to establish a joint subcommittee to study state tax incentives and rebates (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
	HCR104	WRIGHT	REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Urges and requests the Dept. of Revenue to study and report on the feasibility of accepting virtual currency as a form of payment of taxes, licenses, fees, penalties, and interest due to the state (EG NO IMPACT EX See Note)
	SB28	BRET ALLAIN	REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to state partnership audit adjustments. (8/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT EX See Note)
	SB54	BRET ALLAIN	REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Provides for an automatic filing extension for individual income tax returns. (8/1/22) (EN -$1,900,000 GF RV See Note)
	SB235	BRET ALLAIN	TAX/LOCAL - Authorizes parishes to contract with the Louisiana Sales and Use Tax Commission for Remote Sellers for the collection of local sales and use tax. (1/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
	SB241	BRET ALLAIN	TAX/TAXATION - Provides for alternatives in lieu of payment under protest for certain ad valorem taxes. (8/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
	SB244	BRET ALLAIN	TAX/LOCAL - Requires uniform reporting by local sales tax collectors that are compensated based on cost of collection. (8/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT SG EX See Note)
	SB443	BRET ALLAIN	TAX/SALES - Provides for direct payment of state and local sales tax on purchases by certain taxpayers. (1/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
	SB444	BRET ALLAIN	TAX/TAXATION - Provides relative to tax administration and the Board of Tax Appeals. (2/3 - CA7s2.1(A)) (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS

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