---
type: "Bill"
title: "TAX/SALES & USE: Provides for applicability of sales tax to sales of admissions to certain museums (EN INCREASE GF RV See Note)"
description: "TAX/SALES & USE: Provides for applicability of sales tax to sales of admissions to certain museums (EN INCREASE GF RV See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 619"
citation: "Louisiana HB 619 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mandie Landry"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-04-18"
last_action: "2023-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16453ce6-0d64-4a19-b6cd-fa4c80f6f1f6"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244783"
source_hash: "95553de83f77cb632dee67ead1e5fe55ad7d40a722e6e46dc1156ff9aeb6b235"
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 619 (2023) — TAX/SALES & USE: Provides for applicability of sales tax to sales of admissions to certain museums (EN INCREASE GF RV See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB619 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1312755)
2. **HB619 Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1333205)
3. **HB619 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1319625)
4. **HB619 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1329679)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#797) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#480) — **79–17** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mandie Landry — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-27** Effective date: 08/01/2023.
- **2023-06-27** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 429. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2023-06-07** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-06** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2023-06-05** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2023-06-05** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2023-06-04** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2023-05-31** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2023-05-30** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2023-05-29** Rules suspended. Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-18** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-17** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2023-05-17** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 79, nays 17. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2023-05-11** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/17/2023.
- **2023-05-09** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2023-05-08** Reported favorably (14-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-19** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-18** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/16453ce6-0d64-4a19-b6cd-fa4c80f6f1f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).