---
type: "Bill"
title: "TAX COMMISSION, STATE: Provides relative to conveying by the La. Tax Commission of ad valorem tax assessment information it receives from local assessors (EN +$20,000 GF EX See Note)"
description: "TAX COMMISSION, STATE: Provides relative to conveying by the La. Tax Commission of ad valorem tax assessment information it receives from local assessors (EN +$20,000 GF EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 279"
citation: "Louisiana HB 279 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daryl Adams"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 22
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-03-28"
last_action: "2023-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/21912027-e5c2-4533-9f65-0f766c847b75"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244159"
source_hash: "726a9f01e54e69a3bef5f0ad537ba20cf622df3ff31eb4932878a486f8154356"
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 279 (2023) — TAX COMMISSION, STATE: Provides relative to conveying by the La. Tax Commission of ad valorem tax assessment information it receives from local assessors (EN +$20,000 GF EX See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB279 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1306757)
2. **HB279 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1332124)
3. **HB279 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1311391)
4. **House Committee Amendment, #1050, W&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1311315)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1416, R&F, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1319488)
6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1617, R&F, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1321196)
7. **Senate Floor Bureau Note, #2143, Allain, R. L. Bret, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1325386)
8. **HB279 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1327658)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#426) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#20) — **100–1** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#737) — **100–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Daryl Adams — primary (person)
- Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Barry Ivey — cosponsor (person)
- Candace N. Newell — cosponsor (person)
- Delisha Boyd — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Larvadain III — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Malinda White — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus Bryant — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-07** Effective date: 01/01/2024.
- **2023-06-07** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 161. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2023-06-02** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-01** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2023-05-31** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2023-05-30** Read by title, roll called, yeas 100, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2023-05-25** Scheduled for concurrence on 05/30/2023.
- **2023-05-24** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2023-05-24** Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2023-05-17** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2023-05-16** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2023-05-15** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-19** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-18** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2023-04-17** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 100, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2023-04-13** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/17/2023.
- **2023-04-13** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2023-04-12** Reported with amendments (16-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-10** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-03** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/3/2023.
- **2023-03-28** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-28** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/21912027-e5c2-4533-9f65-0f766c847b75`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).