2023 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB635
Legislative Summary
Increases the rate of the excise tax on vapor products and electronic cigarettes and dedicates a portion of the avails of such increase to payment of salaries and related benefits for La. State Police (EN -$5,000,000 GF RV See Note)
Bill History
4/19/2023
Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
5/9/2023
Reported with amendments (14-0).
House of Representatives
5/10/2023
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
5/11/2023
Scheduled for floor debate on 05/18/2023.
House of Representatives
5/18/2023
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
House of Representatives
5/22/2023
Rules suspended.
House of Representatives
5/22/2023
Called from the calendar.
House of Representatives
5/22/2023
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 11. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
5/23/2023
Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
5/24/2023
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
Senate
5/29/2023
Rules suspended. Reported with amendments.
Senate
5/30/2023
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate
5/31/2023
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
6/4/2023
Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
6/5/2023
Received from the Senate with amendments.
House of Representatives
6/5/2023
Scheduled for concurrence on 06/06/2023.
House of Representatives
6/6/2023
Read by title, roll called, yeas 83, nays 13. The Senate amendments, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, were concurred in.
House of Representatives
6/7/2023
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
6/8/2023
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
6/9/2023
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
House of Representatives
6/15/2023
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 414.
House of Representatives
6/15/2023
Effective date: 07/01/2023.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #1618 W&M Draft
House Committee Amendment #1618 W&M Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #2546 W&M Draft
House Committee Amendment #2546 W&M Draft
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #2547 W&M Proposed
House Committee Amendment #2547 W&M Proposed
Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #2539 W&M Proposed
House Committee Amendment #2539 W&M Proposed
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #3169 Fontenot Proposed
House Floor Amendment #3169 Fontenot Proposed
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #3366 Hollis Proposed
House Floor Amendment #3366 Hollis Proposed
Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #3393 Frieman Adopted
House Floor Amendment #3393 Frieman Adopted
Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #2381 R&F Proposed
Senate Committee Amendment #2381 R&F Proposed
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #2322 R&F Draft
Senate Committee Amendment #2322 R&F Draft
Not Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #2300 R&F Draft
Senate Committee Amendment #2300 R&F Draft
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment #2816 McMath Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment #2816 McMath Adopted
Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment #2752 McMath Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment #2752 McMath Adopted
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Vote on HB 635 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1105)
6/6/2023
83
Yea
13
Nay
0
Not Voting
9
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Vote on HB 635 FINAL PASSAGE (#798)
6/4/2023
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 635 FINAL PASSAGE (#578)
5/22/2023
83
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
11
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/15/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Paul Hollis
Republican