Agenda - Revenue and Fiscal Affairs

Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs
May 22, 2023 10:30 a.m. John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MINUTES TO BE APPROVED:
	May 11, 2023
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
		HB62	BACALA	TAX/SALES & USE - Reduces the rate of the state sales and use tax (EG -$194,600,000 GF RV See Note)
		HB67	FISHER	HIGHER EDUCATION - Authorizes the University of Louisiana System to establish tuition and fees for a Doctor of Physical Therapy program at the University of Louisiana at Monroe (EN +$576,000 SG RV See Note)
		HB150	BRYANT	FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS - Increases certain fees for justice of the peace courts (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
		HB172	DEVILLIER	TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Reduces the severance tax rate for oil over a certain period of time and fixes the severance tax rate for oil produced from certain wells at the current rate (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
		HB502	MCFARLAND	TAX/SALES & USE - Modifies the definition of the term commercial farmer by removing certain reporting requirements (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
		HB558	BEAULLIEU	REVENUE DEPARTMENT - Provides for the collection and remittance of state and local sales and use taxes (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
		HB629	BEAULLIEU	TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM - Exempts from local sales and use taxes certain prescription drugs administered by topical system in medical clinics (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)
		HB634	MCFARLAND	TAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Provides relative to a severance tax exemption for deep-well oil and gas production (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT

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