House Committee on Ways and Means
May 30, 2023
9:00 a.m.
Room 6
Scheduled
BLUE
= already considered.
RED
= currently being considered.
BLACK
= not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HR202
FIRMENT
INSURANCE/PROPERTY
- Memorializes the United States Congress to pass bipartisan legislation allowing for tax exclusion of amounts received from state-based catastrophe loss mitigation programs (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
SB75
CONNICK
REVENUE DEPARTMENT
- Provides relative to the assessment of taxes by the Department of Revenue. (8/1/23) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
SB108
JIMMY HARRIS
TAX/TAXATION
- Provides relative to the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program. (gov sig) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
SB118
JIMMY HARRIS
TAX/SALES
- Extends the sunset of the Louisiana Tax Free Shopping Program. (gov sig) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
SB166
JACKSON
CAPITAL OUTLAY
- Authorizes the division of administration to waive local match requirements for certain non-state entity projects. (gov sig) (RE DECREASE LF EX See Note)
SB225
POPE
TAX/LOCAL
- Authorizes the city of Denham Springs to levy a hotel occupancy tax. (gov sig) (EG1 +$613,000 LF RV See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
1. To review and approve the third party convenience fee schedule for certain online transactions pursuant to R.S. 49:316.1 for the Louisiana Department of Revenue
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
Any person who does not feel comfortable giving testimony in person may submit a prepared statement in accordance with House Rule 14.33 in lieu of appearing before the committee:
A. Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof.
B. Any person who files a prepared statement which contains data or statistical information shall include in such prepared statement sufficient information to identify the source of the data or statistical information. For the purposes of this Paragraph, the term "source" shall mean a publication, website, person, or other source from which the data or statistical information contained in the prepared statement was obtained by the person or persons who prepared the statement.
NOTE: Statements emailed to hwmc@legis.la.gov and received prior to noon on Friday, May 26, 2023, will be distributed to the committee members prior to the meeting.