Louisiana · 2026
HB 521
TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a taxing authority to levy a millage at a rate lower than the maximum authorized rate under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/77d405ac-964a-4bc6-9d4e-6ebebff0e6db CC0-1.0
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HB 521 proposes a constitutional amendment in Louisiana that authorizes a taxing authority to levy a millage at a rate lower than the maximum authorized rate under certain circumstances.
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Sponsors + 36 cosponsors
- Roger Wilder Republican lead
- Alonzo Knox Democratic
- Barbara Freiberg Republican
- Beryl Amedée Republican
- Beth Billings Republican
- Bryan Fontenot Republican
- Chasity Martinez Democratic
- Chris Turner Republican
- Chuck Owen Republican
- Daryl Deshotel Republican
- Dennis Bamburg Republican
- Dodie Horton Republican
- Doyle Boudreaux Republican
- Emily Chenevert Republican
- Gabe Firment Republican
- Jacob Landry Republican
- Jason DeWitt Republican
- Jay Gallé Republican
- Jeff Wiley Republican
- Jeremy LaCombe Republican
- Kathy Edmonston Republican
- Kellee Hennessy Republican
- Ken Brass Democratic
- Kim Carver Republican
- Kim Coates Republican
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINAL PASSAGE (#721) | upper | — | e720cdec-13ad-4ad0-b05f-1017c9c01512 | pass | 34 | 0 | 3 | May 11, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e720cdec-13ad-4ad0-b05f-1017c9c01512 CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE (#429) | lower | — | 2bd0e3f9-8d7d-4b2c-9a6d-447584cfa074 | pass | 93 | 0 | 9 | Apr 13, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2bd0e3f9-8d7d-4b2c-9a6d-447584cfa074 CC0-1.0 |