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type: "Bill"
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title: "TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM: Changes local sales and use tax exemptions for commercial fishermen and certain seafood processing facilities from optional to mandatory (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)"
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description: "TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM: Changes local sales and use tax exemptions for commercial fishermen and certain seafood processing facilities from optional to mandatory (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
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legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 161"
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citation: "Louisiana HB 161 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Timothy P. Kerner"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-03-23"
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last_action: "2023-06-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb01d86a-18b4-480e-aade-37f88da3caa1"
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source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=244019"
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source_hash: "d1ffcba5d5450896bb32bd95a808661ad89775b2800e4fd619199f3b5596ad32"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
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---
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# Louisiana HB 161 (2023) — TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM: Changes local sales and use tax exemptions for commercial fishermen and certain seafood processing facilities from optional to mandatory (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB161 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1304905)
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2. **HB161 Act 62** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1331231)
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3. **HB161 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1314783)
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4. **HB161 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1325813)
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## Votes
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#150) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE (#422) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Timothy P. Kerner — primary (person)
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- Bryan Fontenot — cosponsor (person)
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- Chad Brown — cosponsor (person)
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- Clay Schexnayder — cosponsor (person)
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- Dodie Horton — cosponsor (person)
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- Jack McFarland — cosponsor (person)
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- Jonathan Goudeau — cosponsor (person)
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- Kenny Cox — cosponsor (person)
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- Kyle M. Green , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Larry Bagley — cosponsor (person)
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- Laurie Schlegel — cosponsor (person)
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- Les Farnum — cosponsor (person)
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- Mack Cormier — cosponsor (person)
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- Ray Garofalo — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryan Bourriaque — cosponsor (person)
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- Tanner Magee — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-06-06** Effective date: 08/01/2023.
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- **2023-06-06** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 62. `became-law, executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-31** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-30** Signed by the President of the Senate.
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- **2023-05-25** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
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- **2023-05-24** Received from the Senate without amendments. `receipt`
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- **2023-05-24** 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`
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- **2023-05-17** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
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- **2023-05-16** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
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- **2023-05-15** Reported favorably. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-02** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-01** Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-27** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
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- **2023-04-26** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/27/2023.
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- **2023-04-25** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-24** Reported favorably (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-10** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-24** First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 3/24/2023.
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- **2023-03-23** Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-23** Prefiled. `filing`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fb01d86a-18b4-480e-aade-37f88da3caa1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
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