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+type: "Bill"
+title: "TAX/HOTEL OCCUPANCY: Authorizes the governing authority of the city of New Orleans to levy a tax on short term rentals of overnight lodging (EN +$10,500,000 LF RV See Note)"
+description: "TAX/HOTEL OCCUPANCY: Authorizes the governing authority of the city of New Orleans to levy a tax on short term rentals of overnight lodging (EN +$10,500,000 LF RV See Note)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 43"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 43 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jimmy Harris"]
+version_count: 8
+action_count: 23
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-03-06"
+last_action: "2019-06-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/83f395c5-0f78-4b31-90a5-b8837b743947"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=235673"
+source_hash: "22ea710c8997c3f2208e461b7b49cdceeca88774dc02a198aa69a3c6af9ad063"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
+---
+
+# Louisiana HB 43 (2019) — TAX/HOTEL OCCUPANCY: Authorizes the governing authority of the city of New Orleans to levy a tax on short term rentals of overnight lodging (EN +$10,500,000 LF RV See Note)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB43 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1114262)
+2. **HB43 Act 169** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1143877)
+3. **HB43 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1130552)
+4. **HB43 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1132802)
+5. **House Committee Amendment, #1810, MPC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1129115)
+6. **House Committee Amendment, #2038, MPC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1130537)
+7. **House Floor Amendment, #2364, Abramson, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1132203)
+8. **HB43 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1139675)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#234) — **70–18** (pass) · lower
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#594) — **31–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jimmy Harris — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-06-07** Effective date: 07/01/2019.
+- **2019-06-07** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 169. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-02** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-05-31** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2019-05-31** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
+- **2019-05-30** Received from the Senate without amendments.
+- **2019-05-30** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 31 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2019-05-29** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2019-05-28** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2019-05-27** Rules suspended. Reported favorably.
+- **2019-05-21** Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
+- **2019-05-20** Reported favorably.
+- **2019-05-13** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-09** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
+- **2019-05-08** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 70, nays 18. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2019-05-06** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/08/19.
+- **2019-05-06** Rules suspended, called out of its regular order.
+- **2019-05-06** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
+- **2019-05-02** Reported with amendments (12-0).
+- **2019-04-08** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-08** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/8/2019.
+- **2019-03-06** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-06** Prefiled. `filing`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/83f395c5-0f78-4b31-90a5-b8837b743947`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+