LouisianaHB 5142026 Regular SessionHouse

TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes an additional ad valorem tax exemption for certain property owners aged sixty-five and older (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

Sponsored By: Les Farnum (Republican)

Adopted

Revenue and Fiscal AffairsWays and Means

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Les Farnum

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Tehmi Jahi Chassion

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 144 • No: 0

Senate vote • 5/20/2026

Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

Yes: 34 • No: 0

House vote • 4/20/2026

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

Yes: 93 • No: 0

House vote • 3/30/2026

Reported with amendments

Yes: 17 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Received from the Senate without amendments.

    5/25/2026House
  2. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

    5/25/2026House
  3. Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

    5/22/2026House
  4. Becomes Act No. 274.

    5/22/2026House
  5. Effective date: See Act.

    5/22/2026House
  6. Signed by the President of the Senate.

    5/21/2026Senate
  7. Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

    5/20/2026Senate
  8. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

    5/19/2026Senate
  9. Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.

    5/18/2026Senate
  10. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

    5/18/2026Senate
  11. Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.

    5/12/2026Senate
  12. Reported favorably.

    5/11/2026Senate
  13. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.

    4/21/2026Senate
  14. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

    4/20/2026House
  15. Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

    4/20/2026Senate
  16. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2026.

    4/15/2026House
  17. Read by title, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

    4/14/2026House
  18. Reported without amendments (6-0-1).

    4/13/2026House
  19. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

    3/31/2026House
  20. Reported with amendments (17-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.

    3/30/2026House
  21. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

    3/9/2026House
  22. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

    2/27/2026House
  23. Prefiled.

    2/26/2026House
  24. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

    2/26/2026House

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