Agenda - Ways and Means

House Committee on Ways and Means
April 17, 2023 9:00 a.m. Room 6
Adjourned

BLUE = already considered. RED = currently being considered. BLACK = not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
	HB3	BISHOP	CAPITAL OUTLAY - Provides for the Omnibus Bond Act
	HB250	BISHOP	ASSESSORS - Authorizes assessors in each parish to increase their annual compensation (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
	HB363	NELSON	TAX/TAXATION - Phases-out the corporation income and franchise taxes and reduces the amount of exemptions, deductions, and credits that may be claimed to reduce corporate income and franchise tax liability (OR -$644,000,000 RV See Note)
	HB414	NELSON	TAX - (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to various sources of state and local revenue (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)
	HB423	NELSON	TAX - Provides relative to state and local sales and use taxes (OR INCREASE GF RV See Note)
	HB424	NELSON	TAX/INCOME TAX - Phases-out the taxes levied on the income of individuals and estates and trusts and reduces the amount of exemptions, deductions, and credits that may be claimed to reduce income tax liability (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)
	HB437	NELSON	TAX/CORP INCOME - Provides for a flat rate for purposes of calculating the corporation income tax (OR -$134,000,000 GF RV See Note)
	HB492	MARINO	TAX - Repeals a tax on marijuana and controlled dangerous substances (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS

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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.

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NOTE: Statements emailed to hwmc@legis.la.gov and received prior to noon on Friday, April 14, 2023, will be distributed to the committee members prior to the meeting.