Legislative Research: LA HB217 | 2026 | Regular Session

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2026
Regular Session

(Passed)
Authorizes an optional property tax exemption for blighted or derelict properties that have been rehabilitated and provides with respect to local redevelopment plans (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
[HB217 2026 Detail][HB217 2026 Text][HB217 2026 Comments]
2026-05-29
Effective date: See Act.
2025
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Provides for legislative continuances and extensions of time for legislators and legislative employees
[HB217 2025 Detail][HB217 2025 Text][HB217 2025 Comments]
2025-04-14
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
2024
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Increases the qualifying fees for certain state candidates (OR INCREASE SG RV See Note)
[HB217 2024 Detail][HB217 2024 Text][HB217 2024 Comments]
2024-03-11
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
2023
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to commissioners of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court (EN +$456,800 LF EX See Note)
[HB217 2023 Detail][HB217 2023 Text][HB217 2023 Comments]
2023-06-08
Effective date: 08/01/2023.
2022
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to the transfer of certain state property in Cameron Parish
[HB217 2022 Detail][HB217 2022 Text][HB217 2022 Comments]
2022-05-25
Effective date: 05/25/2022.
2021
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to banks and banking
[HB217 2021 Detail][HB217 2021 Text][HB217 2021 Comments]
2021-06-01
Effective date: 08/01/2021.
2020
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Provides that neither the employer nor insurer is obligated to authorize an initial evaluation
[HB217 2020 Detail][HB217 2020 Text][HB217 2020 Comments]
2020-05-22
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
2019
Regular Session

(Passed)
Increases certain special permit fees and dedicates the proceeds of the fee increase into the Construction Subfund of the Transportation Trust Fund (EN +$8,584,000 SD RV See Note)
[HB217 2019 Detail][HB217 2019 Text][HB217 2019 Comments]
2019-06-11
Effective date: 01/01/2020.
2018
Regular Session

(Passed)
Creates the "Carroll High School" specialty license plate
[HB217 2018 Detail][HB217 2018 Text][HB217 2018 Comments]
2018-05-10
Effective date: 08/01/2018.
2017
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to the regulation of unfair competition and unfair trade practices by vehicle mechanical breakdown insurers
[HB217 2017 Detail][HB217 2017 Text][HB217 2017 Comments]
2017-06-16
Effective date: 07/01/17.
2016
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides for the granting of educational leadership certification by the State Bd. of Elementary and Secondary Education
[HB217 2016 Detail][HB217 2016 Text][HB217 2016 Comments]
2016-05-19
Effective date: 08/01/2016.
2015
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Changes the definition of "qualified community development business" for purposes of the insurance premium tax credit available through the La. New Markets Jobs Act (OR NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
[HB217 2015 Detail][HB217 2015 Text][HB217 2015 Comments]
2015-04-13
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
2014
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Creates the "Ban the Box for State Contracts Act" which prohibits certain contractors from inquiring about a job applicant's criminal history on a job application (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
[HB217 2014 Detail][HB217 2014 Text][HB217 2014 Comments]
2014-03-10
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
2013
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Requires voter approval prior to the imposition of civil fines for traffic violations based on evidence captured by automated traffic enforcement systems (OR DECREASE LF RV See Note)
[HB217 2013 Detail][HB217 2013 Text][HB217 2013 Comments]
2013-04-08
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
2012
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to per diem paid to members of the governing board of the Tangipahoa Parish Sewerage District No. 1 (EN +$16,200 LF EX See Note)
[HB217 2012 Detail][HB217 2012 Text][HB217 2012 Comments]
2012-05-11
Effective date: July 1, 2012.
2011
Regular Session

(Passed)
Provides relative to technical violations of probation
[HB217 2011 Detail][HB217 2011 Text][HB217 2011 Comments]
2011-06-14
Effective date: August 15, 2011.
2010
Regular Session

(N/A - Dead)
Provides for changes to permit fees on wholesale dealers of tobacco products
[HB217 2010 Detail][HB217 2010 Text][HB217 2010 Comments]
2010-03-12
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/12/2010.

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Legislative Citation

APA
LA HB217 | 2026 | Regular Session. (2026, May 29). LegiScan. Retrieved July 03, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB217/2026
MLA
"LA HB217 | 2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 29 May. 2026. Web. 03 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB217/2026>.
Chicago
"LA HB217 | 2026 | Regular Session." May 29, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed July 03, 2026. https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB217/2026.
Turabian
LegiScan. LA HB217 | 2026 | Regular Session. 29 May 2026. https://legiscan.com/LA/bill/HB217/2026 (accessed July 03, 2026).

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Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB217&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1439954
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1455981
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1459503
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1474717
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1480270
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1455875
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1440581
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1459327
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1439963
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1448327
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456502
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456194
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1459651
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1459943
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1474960
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1459561
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1474502
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1474504

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