republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2023/hb-443.md

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Bill	TAX CREDITS: Establishes a refundable individual income tax credit for certain adoptions (EN -$1,300,000 GF RV See Note)	TAX CREDITS: Establishes a refundable individual income tax credit for certain adoptions (EN -$1,300,000 GF RV See Note)	us/states/la	Louisiana Legislature	2023	HB 443	Louisiana HB 443 (2023)	bill		enacted	Rick Edmonds	8	25	3	2023-03-31	2023-06-29	openstates	ocd-bill/3992fb16-f539-46bc-a4e0-08e8921e8650	https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244399	4ae0a5b60c43aa9ca1d80059df8e75861bba5f2986b2e60fcd8b20b80d4c420c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-la

Louisiana HB 443 (2023) — TAX CREDITS: Establishes a refundable individual income tax credit for certain adoptions (EN -$1,300,000 GF RV See Note)

Version chain

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

1. HB443 Original (filed) — source
2. HB443 Act (committee substitute) — source
3. HB443 Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. House Committee Amendment, #1285, W&M, Draft (committee substitute) — source
5. House Committee Amendment, #2861, W&M, Draft (committee substitute) — source
6. House Committee Amendment, #2916, W&M, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
7. Senate Floor Amendment, #2383, Luneau, Adopted (committee substitute) — source
8. HB443 Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE (#867) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1084) — 91–0 (pass) · lower
• FINAL PASSAGE (#561) — 97–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Rick Edmonds — primary (person)
• Adrian Fisher — cosponsor (person)
• Alan Seabaugh — cosponsor (person)
• Alonzo Knox — cosponsor (person)
• Beau Beaullieu — cosponsor (person)
• Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
• Blake Miguez — cosponsor (person)
• Chad Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Charles Owen — cosponsor (person)
• Danny McCormick — cosponsor (person)
• Daryl Adams — cosponsor (person)
• Debbie Villio — cosponsor (person)
• Francis C. Thompson — cosponsor (person)
• Gregory A. Miller — cosponsor (person)
• Jack McFarland — cosponsor (person)
• Joe Stagni — cosponsor (person)
• John "Big John" Illg , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Julie Emerson — cosponsor (person)
• Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
• Larry Selders — cosponsor (person)
• Mack Cormier — cosponsor (person)
• Malinda White — cosponsor (person)
• Mark Wright — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Echols — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• Pat Moore — cosponsor (person)
• Paul Hollis — cosponsor (person)
• Phillip DeVillier — cosponsor (person)
• R. Dewith Carrier — cosponsor (person)
• Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person)
• Raymond Crews — cosponsor (person)
• Rhonda Butler — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Carter — cosponsor (person)
• Rodney Schamerhorn — cosponsor (person)
• Sharon Hewitt — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas Pressly — cosponsor (person)
• Tony Bacala — cosponsor (person)
• Troy D. Romero — cosponsor (person)
• Wilford Carter , Sr. — cosponsor (person)
• William "Bill" Wheat , Jr. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-06-29 Effective date: 06/29/2023.
• 2023-06-29 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 452. became-law, executive-signature
• 2023-06-09 Sent to the Governor for executive approval. executive-receipt
• 2023-06-08 Signed by the President of the Senate.
• 2023-06-07 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. enrolled
• 2023-06-06 Read by title, roll called, yeas 91, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.
• 2023-06-05 Scheduled for concurrence on 06/06/2023.
• 2023-06-05 Received from the Senate with amendments. receipt
• 2023-06-05 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
• 2023-06-05 Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
• 2023-06-04 Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
• 2023-06-04 Rules suspended.
• 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
• 2023-05-23 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-05-22 Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. reading-1
• 2023-05-22 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 97, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. passage
• 2023-05-18 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/2023.
• 2023-05-16 Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. reading-3
• 2023-05-15 Reported with amendments (13-0). 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.
• 2023-03-31 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. referral-committee
• 2023-03-31 Prefiled. filing

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3992fb16-f539-46bc-a4e0-08e8921e8650. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).