---
type: "Bill"
title: "TAX/AD VALOREM: Authorizes millage rate increases in certain parishes. (8/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)"
description: "TAX/AD VALOREM: Authorizes millage rate increases in certain parishes. (8/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "SB 488"
citation: "Louisiana SB 488 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sharon Hewitt"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-04-05"
last_action: "2022-06-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a861579-e2cf-40a4-88a7-08f855531efb"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=243142"
source_hash: "4c509bd6ae5ef2ac27842d5f26325e1dedd3eaf6c27ff12437a8b409893b3133"
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 SB 488 (2022) — TAX/AD VALOREM: Authorizes millage rate increases in certain parishes. (8/1/22) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB488 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1266616)
2. **SB488 Act 269** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1288698)
3. **SB488 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1272135)
4. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2280, L&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1272100)
5. **SB488 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1283545)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#1157) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#436) — **34–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Sharon Hewitt — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-06-03** Effective date 8/1/2022.
- **2022-06-03** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 269. `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-31** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 5/27/2022. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-26** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2022-05-26** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2022-05-25** Received from the House without amendments.
- **2022-05-25** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2022-05-24** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/25/2022.
- **2022-05-11** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2022-05-10** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2022-05-09** Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2022-05-03** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-02** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2022-05-02** Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2022-04-26** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2022-04-25** Reported with amendments.
- **2022-04-06** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-05** Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a861579-e2cf-40a4-88a7-08f855531efb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).