republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2021/sb-31.md

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Bill	TAX EXEMPTIONS: Provides an exemption from state individual income tax for digital nomads. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)	TAX EXEMPTIONS: Provides an exemption from state individual income tax for digital nomads. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2021	SB 31	Louisiana SB 31 (2021)	bill		enacted	Stewart Cathey , Jr.	9	38	5	2021-03-03	2021-06-16	openstates	ocd-bill/ff6f8b06-0d79-4205-bffa-9fb9c3a13983	http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=239845	2b8baa463005808ff9acda387ccc76a1526c3b0554015a24e1a01329f27ab01b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana SB 31 (2021) — TAX EXEMPTIONS: Provides an exemption from state individual income tax for digital nomads. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)

Version chain

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

1. SB31 Original (filed) — source
2. Conference Committee Report, #3399, House Adopted, Senate Adopted (committee substitute) — source
3. House Floor Amendment, #3720, Pressly, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
4. SB31 Act 387 (committee substitute) — source
5. SB31 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
6. Senate Committee Amendment, #1022, R&F, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
7. Senate Committee Amendment, #658, R&F, Draft (committee substitute) — source
8. Senate Committee Amendment, #908, R&F, Draft (committee substitute) — source
9. SB31 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• REJECT (#672) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• ADOPT (#1117) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE (#900) — 80–11 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#166) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1246) — 71–29 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Stewart Cathey , Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-06-16 Effective date 6/16/2021.
• 2021-06-16 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 387. executive-signature
• 2021-06-10 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/11/2021. executive-receipt
• 2021-06-10 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2021-06-10 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
• 2021-06-10 Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
• 2021-06-10 Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
• 2021-06-10 Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2021-06-10 Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 71, nays 29. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
• 2021-06-10 Rules suspended.
• 2021-06-10 Conference Committee report received.
• 2021-06-06 Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
• 2021-06-03 House conferees appointed: Pressly, Beaullieu, and Echols.
• 2021-06-03 Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
• 2021-06-03 Notice of Senate rejecting House amendments.
• 2021-06-02 Senate conference committee members appointed: Cathey, McMath, and Peterson.
• 2021-06-02 Amendments proposed by the House read and rejected by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
• 2021-06-01 Received from the House with amendments.
• 2021-06-01 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 80, nays 11. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2021-06-01 Called from the calendar.
• 2021-06-01 Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.
• 2021-06-01 Called from the calendar.
• 2021-06-01 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2021-06-01 Called from the calendar.
• 2021-05-27 Scheduled for floor debate on 06/01/2021.
• 2021-05-27 Notice given.
• 2021-05-27 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
• 2021-05-26 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2021.
• 2021-05-19 Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
• 2021-05-18 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
• 2021-05-17 Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
• 2021-05-03 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. referral-committee
• 2021-04-29 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
• 2021-04-28 Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. passage
• 2021-04-27 Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
• 2021-04-26 Reported with amendments.
• 2021-04-12 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. referral-committee
• 2021-03-03 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. filing, referral-committee

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ff6f8b06-0d79-4205-bffa-9fb9c3a13983. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).