2025 Regular Session • Louisiana Legislature
SB159
Legislative Summary
Extends the sunset date of the digital nomad income tax exemption. (8/1/25) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
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Bill History
4/4/2025
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
Senate
4/14/2025
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
Senate
4/22/2025
Reported favorably.
Senate
4/23/2025
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
4/29/2025
Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
Senate
4/29/2025
Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
4/30/2025
Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
Senate
5/8/2025
Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.
Senate
5/8/2025
Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate
5/13/2025
Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate
5/13/2025
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Senate Vote on SB 159 FINAL PASSAGE (#234)
5/13/2025
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Ways and Means(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Stewart Cathey
Republican