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IntroducedApr 01, 2021
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Passed SenateApr 20, 2021
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Passed HouseMay 20, 2021
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Signed into Law
TAX/TAXATION: Constitutional amendment to reduce the maximum rate of individual income tax and to provide for a federal income tax deduction as provided by law. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
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Senate • Jun 14, 2021: Effective date: See Act.
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Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 159
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Votes
NO: 34
OTHER: 0
YES: 94
- Mr. Speaker
- Gaines
- Miller, G.
- Adams
- Garofalo
- Mincey
- Amedee
- Geymann
- Moore
- Bacala
- Goudeau
- Muscarello
- Bagley
- Green
- Nelson
- Beaullieu
- Harris
- Newell
- Bishop
- Hilferty
- Orgeron
- Bourriaque
- Hodges
- Owen, C.
- Brass
- Hollis
- Owen, R.
- Brown
- Horton
- Pierre
- Bryant
- Huval
- Pressly
- Butler
- Illg
- Riser
- Carrier
- James
- Romero
- Carter, W.
- Jefferson
- Schamerhorn
- Cormier
- Jenkins
- Schlegel
- Coussan
- Johnson, M.
- Seabaugh
- Crews
- Johnson, T.
- Selders
- Davis
- Jones
- St. Blanc
- Deshotel
- Jordan
- Stagni
- DeVillier
- Kerner
- Stefanski
- DuBuisson
- LaCombe
- Tarver
- Duplessis
- Landry
- Thomas
- Echols
- Lyons
- Thompson
- Edmonds
- Mack
- Turner
- Emerson
- Magee
- Villio
- Farnum
- Marcelle
- Wheat
- Firment
- Marino
- White
- Fontenot
- McCormick
- Willard
- Freeman
- McFarland
- Wright
- Freiberg
- McKnight
- Zeringue
- Frieman
- McMahen
- Gadberry
- Miller, D.
NO: 1
YES: 95
- Mr. Speaker
- Gadberry
- Miguez
- Adams
- Gaines
- Miller, G.
- Amedee
- Garofalo
- Mincey
- Bacala
- Geymann
- Moore
- Bagley
- Goudeau
- Muscarello
- Beaullieu
- Green
- Nelson
- Bishop
- Harris
- Newell
- Bourriaque
- Hilferty
- Orgeron
- Brass
- Hodges
- Owen, C.
- Brown
- Hollis
- Owen, R.
- Bryant
- Horton
- Pierre
- Butler
- Hughes
- Pressly
- Carpenter
- Huval
- Riser
- Carrier
- Illg
- Romero
- Carter, G.
- Ivey
- Schamerhorn
- Coussan
- James
- Schlegel
- Crews
- Jefferson
- Seabaugh
- Davis
- Jenkins
- Selders
- Deshotel
- Johnson, M.
- St. Blanc
- DeVillier
- Johnson, T.
- Stagni
- DuBuisson
- Jordan
- Stefanski
- Duplessis
- Kerner
- Tarver
- Echols
- LaCombe
- Thomas
- Edmonds
- Larvadain
- Thompson
- Edmonston
- Lyons
- Turner
- Emerson
- Mack
- Villio
- Farnum
- Magee
- Wheat
- Firment
- Marino
- White
- Fontenot
- McCormick
- Willard
- Freeman
- McFarland
- Wright
- Freiberg
- McKnight
- Zeringue
- Frieman
- McMahen
ABSENT: 4
Actions
- Jun 14, 2021 | Senate
- Becomes Act No. 134
- Effective date: See Act.
- Jun 10, 2021 | Senate
- Sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/11/2021.
- Jun 10, 2021 | House
- Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- Jun 10, 2021 | Senate
- Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- Jun 10, 2021 | House
- Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
- Jun 10, 2021 | Senate
- Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 34 yeas and 3 nays.
- Jun 09, 2021 | Senate
- Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
- Jun 09, 2021 | House
- Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 95, nays 6. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
- Jun 08, 2021 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 06/09/2021.
- Jun 03, 2021 | Senate
- Conference committee report received.
- Jun 03, 2021 | House
- Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
- Jun 02, 2021 | Senate
- Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
- Jun 02, 2021 | House
- Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
- House conferees appointed: Bishop, Beaullieu, and Riser.
- Jun 01, 2021 | Senate
- Senate conference committee members appointed: Cortez, Allain, and Luneau.
- May 24, 2021 | House
- Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
- May 24, 2021 | Senate
- Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
- May 20, 2021 | Senate
- Received from the House with amendments.
- May 20, 2021 | House
- Rules suspended.
- Called from the calendar.
- Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 1. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
- May 19, 2021 | House
- Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
- May 18, 2021 | House
- Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- May 17, 2021 | House
- Reported with amendments (11-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- May 12, 2021 | House
- Read by title, amended, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
- May 11, 2021 | House
- Reported with amendments (16-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
- Apr 22, 2021 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
- Apr 21, 2021 | House
- Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- Apr 20, 2021 | Senate
- Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 3 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- Apr 19, 2021 | Senate
- Rules suspended.
- Read by title; made Special Order of the Day No. 1 for 04/20.
- Apr 14, 2021 | Senate
- Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- Apr 13, 2021 | Senate
- Reported favorably.
- Apr 12, 2021 | Senate
- Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
- Apr 01, 2021 | Senate
- Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
Bill Texts
- SB159 OriginalPDF
- SB159 EngrossedPDF
- SB159 EnrolledPDF
- SB159 Act 134PDF
- Senate Floor Amendment, #777, Peacock, RejectedPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #2209, W&M, DraftPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #2727, W&M, AdoptedPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #2992, CL&P, DraftPDF
- House Committee Amendment, #3044, CL&P, AdoptedPDF
- Conference Committee Report, #2947, House Adopted, Senate AdoptedPDF
Documents
- Digest of SB159 OriginalPDF
- Digest of SB159 EngrossedPDF
- House Committee Redigest of SB159PDF
- Summary of House Amendments to SB159PDF
- Digest of CCRSB159 HEAVEYL 2947, ProposedPDF
- Resume Digest for SB159PDF
- Fiscal Note - SB159 OriginalPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB159 EngrossedPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB159 Engrossed With House Cmte AmendmentsPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB159 Engrossed With Conference Committee AmendmentsPDF
- Fiscal Note - SB159 EnrolledPDF