2023 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature

HB278

Legislative Summary

(Constitutional Amendment) Increases amounts of severance tax revenues remitted to parishes and requires that portions of these amounts be spent on parish transportation projects (RE -$21,200,000 GF RV See Note)

Bill History

3/28/2023

Prefiled.

House of Representatives

3/28/2023

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

House of Representatives

4/3/2023

First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/3/2023.

House of Representatives

4/10/2023

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

House of Representatives

4/19/2023

Reported favorably (13-0. To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

House of Representatives

4/20/2023

Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

House of Representatives

5/1/2023

Reported with amendments (9-0-1).

House of Representatives

5/2/2023

Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

House of Representatives

5/4/2023

Scheduled for floor debate on 05/11/2023.

House of Representatives

5/11/2023

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

House of Representatives

5/15/2023

Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

Senate

5/16/2023

Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.

Senate