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LA HB532
Bill
Status
5/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dustin Miller
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AI Summary
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Municipalities with populations between 15,000 and 16,000 (per latest federal census) may hold sales and use tax elections on Saturdays outside the standard election dates in R.S. 18:402 if their tax is set to expire before a regular election can be scheduled
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Requires approval from the State Bond Commission by two-thirds vote of total membership, plus approval from both the governor and secretary of state
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Amends R.S. 18:1283(B) to allow political subdivisions to call special elections on dates provided in the new R.S. 18:402.1
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The special election provision (Section 1) takes effect immediately upon the governor's signature; the provision is then repealed on December 31, 2025, making this a temporary measure
Legislative Description
Provides relative to sales and use tax elections in certain municipalities (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
ELECTIONS/BOND & TAX
Last Action
Effective date: See Act.
5/20/2025