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LA HB214
Bill
Status
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Chance Henry
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AI Summary
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Proposes adding Article VII, Section 21(P) to the Louisiana Constitution to create an optional ad valorem tax exemption for blighted or derelict properties that have been rehabilitated
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Requires the legislature to enact laws defining "blighted property," "derelict property," and other necessary terms for implementing the exemption
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Mandates the legislature establish the exemption term length and conditions, requirements, and procedures for political subdivisions to administer the exemption
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Effective January 1, 2027, applying to tax years beginning on or after that date
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Requires voter approval at the statewide election on November 3, 2026
Legislative Description
(Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a property tax exemption for blighted or derelict properties that have been rehabilitated (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
3/9/2026