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LA SB135

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Beth Mizell

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the $20 million annual cap on sports wagering tax revenue credited to the Louisiana Early Childhood Education Fund
  • Changes the funding formula to require 25% of sports wagering tax collections OR $20 million, whichever is greater, be credited to the fund (current law caps it at 25% not to exceed $20 million)
  • Amends R.S. 27:625(G)(2) governing state tax levy on sports wagering net gaming proceeds
  • Effective July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Provides relative to the dedication of revenue from sports wagering. (7/1/26) (OR -$20,750,000 GF RV See Note)

GAMING

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Finance.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/24/2026

Full Bill Text

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