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passed · Louisiana · House May 12, 2025

HB 667: TAX/INCOME TAX: Reduces the rate of the individual income tax and authorizes an income tax deduction for taxpayers sixty-five years of age and older (RE -$377,900,000 GF RV See Note)

HB 667 proposes to reduce the individual income tax rate. Additionally, it authorizes a new income tax deduction specifically for taxpayers who are sixty-five years of age and older. The bill directly affects individuals who pay state income tax, with a particular benefit for senior citizens through the new deduction. The amendments mentioned in the text relate to the operative date, setting it for January 1, 2027, if a separate bill (HB 678) also passes.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesReduces income tax rates and adds senior deduction, providing direct tax relief per bill's explicit language and financial impact note.95% confidence
Julie Emerson (R) · 8 co-sponsors
passed · Louisiana · House May 12, 2025

HB 680: MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC: Reduces the fee applicable to updating a name on a driver's license to a handling fee (RE DECREASE SG RV See Note)

HB 680 reduces the fee individuals pay to update a name on their driver's license. Instead of the current fee, people would only be required to pay a handling fee for this service. This change makes it less costly for citizens to ensure their driver's license reflects their current legal name.
Mike Bayham (R)
passed · Louisiana · House May 12, 2025

HB 395: HIGHER EDUCATION: Expands eligible programs for M.J. Foster Promise Program funding to include those associated with LED projects (EG +$1,257,762 SD EX See Note)

HB 395 expands the types of higher education programs eligible for funding through the M.J. Foster Promise Program. This bill specifically includes programs associated with Louisiana Economic Development (LED) projects in the eligibility criteria. To assist in selecting these new qualified programs and reviewing associate degree offerings, the Board of Regents is authorized to enter into data sharing agreements. These agreements would be with Louisiana Economic Development and the Louisiana Workforce Commission, aiming to align educational funding with state economic and workforce needs.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationExpands funding eligibility for higher education programs linked to LED projects, increasing access to M.J. Foster Promise Program funds.95% confidence
Ken Brass (D)
passed both · Louisiana · House May 9, 2025

HCR 34: CONDOLENCES: Expresses the condolences of the legislature on the death of Eric Anthony, Jr.

HCR 34 is a concurrent resolution by the Louisiana Legislature. It expresses the legislature's profound condolences on the death of Eric Anthony, Jr., who passed away on September 24, 2024. The resolution acknowledges his life, family, and his work as a motorist assistance patrol operator with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.
Candace Newell (D) · 6 co-sponsors
passed both · Louisiana · House May 9, 2025

HCR 36: COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Westwood Elementary Chapter of the National Elementary Honor Society for its outstanding academic achievements

HCR 36 is a concurrent resolution that commends the Westwood Elementary Chapter of the National Elementary Honor Society for its outstanding academic achievements. It recognizes the students, principal, and board members of the chapter at Westwood Elementary School in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Tammy Phelps (D) · 2 co-sponsors
passed both · Louisiana · House May 9, 2025

HCR 38: COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Calvary Baptist Academy softball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division III Select state championship

This resolution formally commends the Calvary Baptist Academy softball team for winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2025 Division III Select state championship. It acknowledges their achievement, including their 12-0 victory in the championship game and their fifth consecutive state title.
Larry Bagley (R) · 1 co-sponsor
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