STATE BILLLA HB 214PASSED

(Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a property tax exemption for blighted or derelict properties that have been rehabilitated (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

State of Louisiana
Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 21, 2026
175 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
LA HB 214 · PassedMay 21

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Bill details

Last action
Effective date: See Act. · May 21, 2026

Sponsors

CHChance HenryRepresentative · Republican · HD-042Primary sponsor
TCTehmi ChassionRepresentative · Democrat · HD-044
RBRegina BarrowSenator · Democrat · SD-015
GBGerald BoudreauxSenator · Democrat · SD-024
KJKatrina Jackson-AndrewsSenator · Democrat · SD-034
SJSamuel JenkinsSenator · Democrat · SD-039
EPEdward PriceSenator · Democrat · SD-002

Bill history

Newest first.

May 21, 2026Effective date: See Act.House
May 21, 2026Becomes Act No. 272.House
May 21, 2026Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.House
May 20, 2026Signed by the President of the Senate.Senate
May 20, 2026Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.House
May 20, 2026Received from the Senate without amendments.House
May 19, 2026Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Senate
May 13, 2026Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Senate
Show 14 earlier actions
May 12, 2026Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.Senate
May 11, 2026Reported favorably.Senate
Apr 21, 2026Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.Senate
Apr 20, 2026Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Senate
Apr 20, 2026Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 80, nays 12. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.House
Apr 15, 2026Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2026.House
Apr 14, 2026Read by title, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading.House
Apr 13, 2026Reported without amendments (6-0-1).House
Mar 31, 2026Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.House
Mar 30, 2026Reported favorably (17-0). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.House
Mar 9, 2026Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.House
Feb 20, 2026First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026.House
Feb 19, 2026Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.House
Feb 19, 2026Prefiled.House

Recorded votes

House Vote on HB 214 FINAL PASSAGE (#577)Apr 20, 2026 · House · 80 yea · 12 nayPassed
Senate Vote on HB 214 FINAL PASSAGE (#1008)May 19, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 2 nayPassed
Senate Vote on HB 214 CO-AUTHORS (#1009)May 19, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • TAX/AD VALOREM-EXEMPTION

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