---
type: "Bill"
title: "TAX/TAX REBATES: Provides relative to sales and use tax rebates on the sale of certain communications and data center equipment (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)"
description: "TAX/TAX REBATES: Provides relative to sales and use tax rebates on the sale of certain communications and data center equipment (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 827"
citation: "Louisiana HB 827 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Christopher Turner"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-04-02"
last_action: "2024-06-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67017c3a-c6d8-495e-a149-f3eaa0a8c28b"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246976"
source_hash: "872c2118826fd53d2a9c40a2cc821c578244601773dacd5d22f12fea7b7ebefe"
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 827 (2024) — TAX/TAX REBATES: Provides relative to sales and use tax rebates on the sale of certain communications and data center equipment (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB827 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1360198)
2. **HB827 Act 730** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382756)
3. **HB827 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368420)
4. **HB827 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373981)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #3434, W&M, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1367528)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #3491, W&M, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1367659)
7. **House Committee Amendment, #3544, W&M, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368133)
8. **House Committee Amendment, #3562, W&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368363)
9. **House Committee Amendment, #4484, APP, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373508)
10. **House Committee Amendment, #4514, APP, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373913)
11. **HB827 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378592)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#1176) — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#1074) — **83–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Christopher Turner — primary (person)
- C. Denise Marcelle — cosponsor (person)
- Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas Muscarello — cosponsor (person)
- Rashid Young — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-06-19** Effective date: 07/01/2024.
- **2024-06-19** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 730. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-05-31** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-28** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2024-05-28** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-28** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-23** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-05-22** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-21** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2024-05-20** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-16** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-15** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2024-05-15** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 83, nays 4. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-05-14** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/15/2024.
- **2024-05-14** Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-05-13** Reported with amendments (19-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-24** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
- **2024-04-23** Reported with amendments (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-02** 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/67017c3a-c6d8-495e-a149-f3eaa0a8c28b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).