Senate Daily Digest
November 21, 2024
10:00 AM
Senate Chamber

Adjourned		 

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Roll Call

Prayer

Pledge of Allegiance

Reading of Journal

Petitions, Memorials, and Communications

House Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage
 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) (EN 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) (EN -$574,000,000 RV See Note)
 HB4MCFARLANDAPPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML - Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 (Items #18, 21, and 23)
 HB5BACALATEACHERS/SALARY - Requires school systems to provide a salary increase for teachers and other school employees using savings attributable to the state's payment of certain unfunded accrued liability of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (Item #2) (EN GF EX See Note)
 HB6BEAULLIEUELECTIONS/SPECIAL - Calls a special statewide election on March 29, 2025, for submitting proposed constitutional amendments to the state's electors (Item #22) (EN +$3,281,010 GF EX See Note)
 HB7EMERSONFUNDS/FUNDING - (Constitutional Amendment) Revises Article VII of the Constitution of La. (Items #1, 2, 7, and 14) (EN DECREASE RV See Note)
 HB8BRASSTAX/SALES & USE - Levies sales and use taxes on certain digital products and services (Items #8 and 13) (EN +$37,000,000 RV See Note)
 HB10WRIGHTTAX - Provides for the rate of the state sales and use tax and for exemptions, exclusions, credits, and rebates claimed against sales and use taxes; and provides for a flat rate of income tax for individuals, estates, and trusts, increases the standard deduction, and modifies or repeals certain income tax deductions and credits (Items #5, 6, and 8) (EN SEE FISC NOTE RV See Note)
 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) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
 HB12DESHOTELFUNDS/FUNDING - Relative to finances of the state (Items #16 and 21) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
 HB13GEYMANNAPPROPRIATIONS - Limits the amount of money that may be appropriated in a fiscal year (Item #14) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
 HB23GEYMANNMINERALS - Provides for the administration of the Oilfield Site Restoration Fund (Item #16) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
 HB25RISERTAX/SEVERANCE TAX - Provides relative to horizontal well exemption (Item #9) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)