2025 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
HB131
Legislative Summary
Prohibits the board of review in Calcasieu Parish from considering ad valorem tax assessment complaints to which the notice of complaint was provided via facsimile transmission (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
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Bill History
3/26/2025
Prefiled.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/28/2025.
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Reported favorably (12-0).
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Scheduled for floor debate on 04/24/2025.
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House of Representatives
4/28/2025
Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Senate
4/29/2025
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
Senate
5/12/2025
Reported favorably.
Senate
5/13/2025
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate
5/14/2025
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
5/20/2025
Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
5/20/2025
Received from the Senate without amendments.
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate
5/22/2025
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 9.
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
Effective date: 07/01/2025.
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Floor Amendment #1657 Farnum Adopted
House Floor Amendment #1657 Farnum Adopted
Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Vote on HB 131 FINAL PASSAGE (#299)
5/20/2025
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Vote on HB 131 FINAL PASSAGE (#11)
4/24/2025
94
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Les Farnum
Republican