LA HB72 | 2016 | 1st Special Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 9 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-09 - Effective date: 04/01/2016.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Increases the state sales tax on telecommunications services (Item #24) (EN +$2,200,000 GF RV See Note)

Tracking Information

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Title

Increases the state sales tax on telecommunications services (Item #24) (EN +$2,200,000 GF RV See Note)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-08 - House - House Vote on HB 72 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#109) (Y: 87 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 17) [PASS]
2016-03-03 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 72 FINAL PASSAGE (#62) (Y: 35 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - House - House Vote on HB 72 FINAL PASSAGE (#55) (Y: 78 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - House - House Vote on HB 72 FINAL PASSAGE (#42) (Y: 55 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-09HouseEffective date: 04/01/2016.
2016-03-09HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 9.
2016-03-08HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2016-03-08SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2016-03-08HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2016-03-08HouseRead by title, roll called, yeas 87, nays 1. The Senate amendments, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, were concurred in.
2016-03-07HouseScheduled for floor debate on 03/08/2016.
2016-03-04HouseScheduled for floor debate on 03/07/2016.
2016-03-04HouseReceived from the Senate with amendments.
2016-03-03SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 4 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2016-02-29SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2016-02-29SenateReported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2016-02-26SenateReceived in the Senate; read by title Rules suspended. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
2016-02-26HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 78, nays 19. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2016-02-26HouseCalled from the calendar.
2016-02-26HouseScheduled for floor debate on 02/26/2016.
2016-02-26HouseNotice given.
2016-02-26HouseRules suspended.
2016-02-26HouseRead by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.
2016-02-25HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 55, nays 47. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. Motion to reconsider pending.
2016-02-23HouseScheduled for floor debate on 02/25/2016.
2016-02-23HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2016-02-23HouseRules suspended.
2016-02-23HouseReported with amendments (13-0).
2016-02-17HouseRead by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=161ES&b=HB72&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=973164
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=974844
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=984528
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=984909
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=974464
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=974643
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=984164
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=984513
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=973165
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=973954
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=974902
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=974984
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=977844
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=984142
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=984653
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=975793
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=976174
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=981561

Bill Comments

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