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Current trends in Louisiana legislation over the last 72 hours as measured by public interest and activity.
| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | HB59 | Passed | Provides relative to limitations of liability for public and private school districts and postsecondary institutions during a declared state of emergency or a public health emergency (Item #40) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-08 Effective date: 03/11/2020. |
| #2 | HB7 | Passed | Appropriates funds for the expenses of the judiciary for Fiscal Year 2020-2021 (Item #4) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-08 Effective date: 07/01/2020. |
| #3 | SB4 | Passed | Extends the sunset of the research and development tax credit. (Item #19) (1/1/21) (EG -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 1/1/2021. |
| #4 | HB6 | Passed | Establishes the State Cybersecurity and Information Technology Fund and dedicates revenues to the fund (Items #10 and #11) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 07/13/2020. |
| #5 | SB6 | Passed | Provides for the suspension of the corporation franchise tax and initial corporation franchise tax for small business corporations. (Item #16) (gov sig) (EN -$7,500,000 GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 7/13/2020. |
| #6 | HB19 | Passed | Extends eligibility requirements for certain industries to participate in the Quality Jobs Program (Item #18) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 07/01/2020. |
| #7 | SB13 | Passed | Provides for the Louisiana New Markets Jobs Act. (Item #19) (EN -$41,250,000 GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 8/29/2020. |
| #8 | SB9 | Passed | Provides relative to safety belts. (Item #40) (1/1/21) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 1/1/2021. |
| #9 | HB35 | Passed | Creates the Capital Outlay Savings Fund (Items #10 and #11) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 07/01/2020. |
| #10 | HB39 | Passed | Provides relative to the Louisiana Electric Utility Investment Recovery Securitization Act (Item #35) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 08/29/2020. |
| #11 | SB18 | Passed | Dedication of unclaimed property funds and creation of Louisiana Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund. (Item #10) (See Act) (EN -$25,000,000 GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: See Act. |
| #12 | SB19 | Passed | Provides for investment authority of the Treasurer for the Millennium Trust, the Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge Trust and Protection Fund, and the Russell Sage or Marsh Island Trust Fund. (Item #10) (7/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 7/1/2020. |
| #13 | HB62 | Passed | Provides for state income tax withholdings on unemployment compensation benefits (Item #32) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 08/29/2020. |
| #14 | HB69 | Passed | To provide for a sales and use tax rebate on the sale of certain fiber-optic cable equipment (Item #31) (EN -$750,000 GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 07/01/2020. |
| #15 | SB27 | Passed | Creates and provides for the Streamlining Government Commission. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 7/13/2020. |
| #16 | SB26 | Passed | Provides for an extension of the application deadline for the Quality Jobs Program. (Item #18) (7/1/20) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 7/1/2020. |
| #17 | HB55 | Vetoed | Provides relative to evidence of causation from nonuse of a safety belt (Item #40) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-16 Vetoed by the Governor. |
| #18 | HB8 | Passed | Makes appropriations for the expenses of the legislature for Fiscal Year 2020-2021 (Item #3) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-08 Effective date: 07/01/2020. |
| #19 | HB9 | Passed | Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds (Item #10) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-09 Effective date: See Act. |
| #20 | HB13 | Passed | Authorizes certain retail businesses to participate in the Enterprise Zone incentive (Item #18) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 07/01/2020. |
| #21 | SB12 | Passed | Constitutional amendment to dedicate unclaimed property funds and to create the Louisiana Unclaimed Property Permanent Trust Fund. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: See Act. |
| #22 | SB5 | Passed | Provides relative to promotional play wagers. (Item #36) (gov sig) (EN -$11,200,000 RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 7/13/2020. |
| #23 | HB21 | Passed | Provides relative to motor vehicle repairs (Item #39) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-08 Effective date: 08/29/2020. |
| #24 | HB11 | Passed | Provides for the amount of compensation persons required to collect state sales and use tax may deduct for remitting taxes (Item #30) (EN -$2,100,000 GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 08/01/2020. |
| #25 | HB64 | Passed | Levies a state tax on the net revenue of fantasy sports contests (Item #17) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 07/13/2020. |
| #26 | HB37 | Passed | Requires the Department of Revenue to waive penalties and interest for certain taxpayers for tax years 2019 and 2020 (Item #29) (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 07/01/2020. |
| #27 | HB1 | Passed | Provides for the ordinary operating expenses of state government for Fiscal Year 2020-2021 (Item #1) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-08 Effective date: 07/01/2020. |
| #28 | SB10 | Passed | Provides relative to rural broadband high-speed internet access. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 7/13/2020. |
| #29 | HB12 | Passed | Provides for the ancillary expenses of state government (Item #5) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-09 Effective date: 07/01/2020. |
| #30 | SB16 | Passed | Provides for cooperative endeavor agreements between local governmental subdivisions and other entities that may require payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes. (Item #28) (See Act) (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: See Act. |
| #31 | HB57 | Passed | Enacts the Civil Justice Reform Act of 2020 (Item #40) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 01/01/2021. |
| #32 | HB70 | Passed | Extends Enterprise Zone Program incentives to essential critical infrastructure workers by authorizing the payment of a one-time hazard pay rebate (Item #18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 07/13/2020. |
| #33 | SB17 | Passed | Provides relative to the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program. (Item #19) (8/1/20) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 8/29/2020. |
| #34 | SB24 | Passed | Provides for eligibility for the Angel Investor Tax Credit for investments made in federal opportunity zones. (Item #19) (gov sig) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date 7/13/2020. |
| #35 | HB4 | Passed | Extends the date for eligible expenses to qualify for the tax credit for the rehabilitation of historic structures and extends the effectiveness of the credit (Item #19) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-13 Effective date: 07/01/2020. |
