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LA HB523

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Troy Romero

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces vendor's compensation rate for collecting and remitting state sales taxes from 1.05% to 0.84% of the tax amount collected, while maintaining the $750 maximum monthly cap per dealer

  • Establishes a new uniform vendor's compensation rate of 0.84% for local sales tax collection and remittance, capped at $750 per month per parish, replacing the previous system where municipalities set their own compensation amounts

  • Compensation is only allowed when dealers file returns and remit payments by the 20th day of the month following the collection month

  • Requires the Louisiana Sales and Use Tax Commission for Remote Sellers to apply each taxing jurisdiction's vendor's compensation rate as a deduction and reduce distributions to political subdivisions accordingly

  • Applies to all taxable transactions occurring on or after July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Provides for the payment of vendor's compensation for the timely collection and remittance of state and local sales taxes (EG1 DECREASE LF RV See Note)

TAX/SALES & USE

Last Action

Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

5/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Revenue & Fiscal Affairs4/30/2025
Ways and Means4/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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