Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs
November 19, 2024
10:30 AM
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room

Adjourned
 
* Agenda Revised November 18, 2024, 2:08 pm *
Revision Notes: changes time to 10:30 AM

 



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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

MINUTES TO BE APPROVED:
 November 17, 2024
 November 18, 2024

LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
 HB1EMERSONTAX/INCOME TAX - Provides for a flat rate for purposes of calculating income tax for individuals, estates, and trusts, increases the standard deduction, and modifies or repeals certain income tax deductions and credits (Item #5 and 6) (RE1 DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 HB2EMERSONTAX/CORP INCOME - Provides for a flat rate for purposes of calculating corporate income tax and terminates certain corporate income tax exemptions, deductions, and credits (Item #4) (REF SEE FISC NOTE RV See Note)
 HB3EMERSONTAX/CORP FRANCHISE - Repeals the corporation franchise tax and limits eligibility of certain credits to be claimed against corporation franchise tax (Item #3) (REF -$574,000,000 RV See Note)
 HB7EMERSONFUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Revises Article VII of the Constitution of La. (Items #1, 2, 7, and 14) (RRF DECREASE RV See Note)
 HB8BRASSTAX/SALES & USE - Levies sales and use taxes on certain digital products and services (Items #8 and 13) (REF +$37,000,000 RV See Note)
 HB10WRIGHTTAX/SALES & USE - Provides for the rate of the state sales and use tax and provides for the exemptions, exclusions, credits, and rebates claimed against sales and use taxes (Item #8) (REF SEE FISC NOTE RV)
 HB11DESHOTELTAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Provides for the homestead exemption, special assessment level, and other property tax exemptions for purposes of determining ad valorem taxation of certain property (Items #1 and 10) (REF SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB25RISERTAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Provides relative to severance tax on oil and gas and for dedication of certain severance tax revenues (Item #9) (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note)

CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
 To review and approve the third party convenience fee schedule for certain online
transactions pursuant to R.S. 49:316.1 for the Department of Revenue

ADJOURNMENT

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