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LA HB606
Bill
Status
4/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Turner
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AI Summary
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Extends the existing state sales tax exemption for prescription drugs and insulin to all local sales and use taxes in Louisiana, making these items fully exempt from both state and local taxation
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Covers drugs prescribed by physicians, dentists, or any person with prescriptive authority under the Louisiana Constitution
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Includes both prescription and nonprescription insulin for personal use or consumption within the state
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Effective for taxable periods beginning on or after August 1, 2025
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Repeals R.S. 47:305.2(A)(1) and (5) while enacting new provisions under R.S. 47:305.2(B)(13) and (14) and 337.9(D)(1.2)
Legislative Description
Exempts prescription drugs and insulin from local sales and use taxes (EG DECREASE LF RV See Note)
TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM
Last Action
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
5/19/2025