republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2021/hb-573.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "TAX COMMISSION, STATE: Provides for the administration, review, and adjudication of ad valorem tax assessments (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)"
description: "TAX COMMISSION, STATE: Provides for the administration, review, and adjudication of ad valorem tax assessments (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 573"
citation: "Louisiana HB 573 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["John Stefanski"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 32
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-04-02"
last_action: "2021-06-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/60e7078b-4230-4ed3-9fee-bc92fd0f33e9"
source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=240540"
source_hash: "2e9fee89955bdfb3745363cf16af2d7924a9e1a0c6cf881e07712c4c769a113f"
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 573 (2021) — TAX COMMISSION, STATE: Provides for the administration, review, and adjudication of ad valorem tax assessments (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB573 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1212043)
2. **HB573 Act 343** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1235673)
3. **HB573 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1217616)
4. **HB573 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1220943)
5. **House Committee Amendment, #1623, W&M, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1217054)
6. **House Committee Amendment, #1702, W&M, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1217278)
7. **House Floor Amendment, #2019, Stefanski, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1219654)
8. **House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment, #1118, Horton, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1217718)
9. **Senate Floor Amendment, #2650, Allain, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1228247)
10. **HB573 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1233072)

## Votes

- CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1075) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE (#591) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#222) — **97–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- John Stefanski — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-06-15** Effective date: 01/01/2022.
- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 343. `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-10** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-09** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2021-06-08** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2021-06-07** Read by title, roll called, yeas 96, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
- **2021-06-07** Called from the calendar.
- **2021-06-02** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/07/2021.
- **2021-06-02** Notice given.
- **2021-06-02** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- **2021-06-01** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/02/2021.
- **2021-05-27** Received from the Senate with amendments.
- **2021-05-27** Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2021-05-19** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2021-05-18** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2021-05-17** Reported favorably.
- **2021-05-11** Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Finance.
- **2021-05-10** Reported favorably.
- **2021-05-06** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-05** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- **2021-05-04** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2021-05-04** Called from the calendar.
- **2021-05-03** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/04/2021.
- **2021-05-03** Notice given.
- **2021-05-03** Read by title, returned to the calendar.
- **2021-04-27** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/03/2021.
- **2021-04-27** Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- **2021-04-26** Reported with amendments (13-0).
- **2021-04-12** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-02** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021.
- **2021-04-02** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-02** Prefiled. `filing`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/60e7078b-4230-4ed3-9fee-bc92fd0f33e9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).