---
type: "Bill"
title: "TAX/SALES & USE: Provides for the amount of compensation persons required to collect state sales and use tax may deduct for remitting taxes (Item #30) (EN -$2,100,000 GF RV See Note)"
description: "TAX/SALES & USE: Provides for the amount of compensation persons required to collect state sales and use tax may deduct for remitting taxes (Item #30) (EN -$2,100,000 GF RV See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2020s1"
identifier: "HB 11"
citation: "Louisiana HB 11 (2020s1)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Stefanski"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 38
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-06-01"
last_action: "2020-07-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4a1c3cc-3e16-4d89-89af-b925058c5818"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=239124"
source_hash: "af5d6eac101b89e65b8d45adfe4b3a611f5903aa715966c3fefa0f1c5f85de76"
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 11 (2020s1) — TAX/SALES & USE: Provides for the amount of compensation persons required to collect state sales and use tax may deduct for remitting taxes (Item #30) (EN -$2,100,000 GF RV See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB11 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1178848)
2. **Conference Committee Report, #556, House Proposed, Senate Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1184867)
3. **HB11 Act 27** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1185894)
4. **HB11 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1180781)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #296, R&F, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183126)
6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #313, R&F, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1183213)
7. **Senate Floor Amendment, #558, Jackson, Rejected** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1184647)
8. **HB11 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1185194)

## Votes

- MOTION TO ADOPT (#188) — **94–4** (pass) · lower
- AMENDMENT # 558 BY JACKSON, HB 11 BY STEFANSKI (#147) — **13–25** (fail) · upper
- ADOPT (#181) — **34–4** (pass) · upper
- REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#168) — **98–1** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#148) — **29–9** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#42) — **88–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- John Stefanski — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-07-13** Effective date: 08/01/2020.
- **2020-07-13** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 27. `executive-signature`
- **2020-07-01** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-30** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2020-06-30** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2020-06-30** Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
- **2020-06-30** Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 94, nays 4. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
- **2020-06-30** Rules suspended.
- **2020-06-30** Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
- **2020-06-30** Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 34 yeas and 4 nays.
- **2020-06-30** Conference Committee report received.
- **2020-06-30** Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
- **2020-06-30** Senate conference committee members appointed: Allain, McMath, and Reese.
- **2020-06-30** Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
- **2020-06-30** Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
- **2020-06-29** House conferees appointed: Stefanski, Bishop, and Wright.
- **2020-06-29** Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 1, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
- **2020-06-29** Received from the Senate with amendments.
- **2020-06-28** The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 29 yeas and 9 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2020-06-28** By a vote of 13 yeas and 25 nays.
- **2020-06-28** Senate floor amendments read and rejected.
- **2020-06-28** Called from the Calendar.
- **2020-06-26** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- **2020-06-26** Rules suspended.
- **2020-06-25** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2020-06-24** Rules suspended. Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2020-06-23** Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
- **2020-06-22** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2020-06-22** Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2020-06-18** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-17** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2020-06-16** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 88, nays 3. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2020-06-11** Scheduled for floor debate on 06/16/20.
- **2020-06-11** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2020-06-11** Discharged from the Committee on Appropriations.
- **2020-06-11** Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
- **2020-06-10** Reported favorably (13-1).
- **2020-06-01** Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f4a1c3cc-3e16-4d89-89af-b925058c5818`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).