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LA SB171
Bill
Status
4/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robert Allain
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AI Summary
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Exempts water, mineral water, carbonated water, and flavored water sold in bottles, jugs, or containers from Louisiana state sales and use tax
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Expands existing exemptions that already cover food for home consumption, including bakery products, dairy products, soft drinks, fresh fruits, vegetables, and packaged foods
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Applies to taxable periods beginning on or after July 1, 2025
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Estimated fiscal impact of $17 million reduction in state General Fund revenue
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Becomes effective upon signature by the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action
Legislative Description
Provides a state sales and use tax exemption for certain beverages sold in bottles, jugs, or containers. (gov sig) (OR -$17,000,000 GF RV See Note)
TAX EXEMPTIONS
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
4/14/2025