HB 278 Louisiana House · 2023 Regular Session

TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: (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 status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 28, 2023 Last action May 16, 2023

Floor votes · House May 11, 2023

How they voted

95–0

Passed · 6 other

Total votes 101

May 11, 2023

D Democratic33

30 Yea 3

90% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican67

64 Yea 3

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 11, 2023

Lower · Passed

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.

lower

May 1, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported with amendments (9-0-1).

lower

Apr 20, 2023

Committee

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

lower

Apr 19, 2023

Lower · Passed

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

lower

Apr 10, 2023

Committee

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

lower

Mar 28, 2023

Committee

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

lower

1 primary · 14 co-sponsors