Louisiana · 2026
HB 488
TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Establishes the Belle Chasse Bridge Merit-Based Special Fund and provides for use of the monies in the fund (RE -$11,476,249 GF RV See Note)
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Summary AI-generated
HB 488 establishes the Belle Chasse Bridge Merit-Based Special Fund within Louisiana's severance tax framework. The legislation provides for the use of monies deposited into this newly created fund.
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Sponsors
- Jacob Braud Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINAL PASSAGE (#858) | lower | — | 0da82ac1-04b4-4eaf-b8a6-4cae45f7580d | pass | 96 | 0 | 6 | May 5, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0da82ac1-04b4-4eaf-b8a6-4cae45f7580d CC0-1.0 |