LA HB359 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 31 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-31 - Received in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
Pending: Senate Revenue & Fiscal Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Provides for a flat tax rate for purposes of calculating individual income tax, increases the amount of the earned income tax credit, and modifies other income tax credits and deductions (RE +$5,000,000 GF RV See Note)

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Title

Provides for a flat tax rate for purposes of calculating individual income tax, increases the amount of the earned income tax credit, and modifies other income tax credits and deductions (RE +$5,000,000 GF RV See Note)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-05-31 - House - House Vote on HB 359 FINAL PASSAGE (#572) (Y: 70 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 11) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-31SenateReceived in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
2017-05-31HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 24. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2017-05-31HouseCalled from the calendar.
2017-05-30HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/31/17.
2017-05-30HouseNotice given.
2017-05-30HouseNotice removed
2017-05-24HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/30/17.
2017-05-24HouseNotice given.
2017-05-24HouseNotice removed
2017-05-17HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/24/17.
2017-05-17HouseNotice given.
2017-05-16HouseRead by title, returned to the calendar.
2017-05-11HouseScheduled for floor debate on 05/16/17.
2017-05-09HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2017-05-08HouseReported with amendments (12-0).
2017-04-10HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
2017-03-31HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
2017-03-31HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=17rs&b=HB359&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1030561
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1039546
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1046693
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1039165
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1039008
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1040143
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1045424
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1046534
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1030594
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1039011
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1039699
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1041632
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1046723
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1046815
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1046644

Bill Comments

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