republic-os/legislation/us/states/la/2025/hb-665.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "TAX CREDITS: Provides relative to the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program (EN -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note)"
description: "TAX CREDITS: Provides relative to the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program (EN -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 665"
citation: "Louisiana HB 665 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Matthew Willard"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 34
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-04-23"
last_action: "2025-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/699c3c4f-5d0d-4423-8f5d-27585d71cb9b"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=248946"
source_hash: "3603c6b33f2215058b0215738284b12d9225ccd7af0c259c5583f925e06d4097"
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 665 (2025) — TAX CREDITS: Provides relative to the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program (EN -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note)

## Version chain

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

1. **HB665 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1407871)
2. **Conference Committee Report, #4414, House Adopted, Senate Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1424857)
3. **HB665 Act 515** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1427711)
4. **HB665 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1411559)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2116, R&F, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1417184)
6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #2558, R&F, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1420037)
7. **Senate Floor Amendment, #3068, Foil, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1422584)
8. **HB665 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1425224)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#766) — **34–3** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#348) — **87–9** (pass) · lower
- ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1257) — **82–11** (pass) · lower
- ADOPT (#999) — **33–4** (pass) · upper
- REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1150) — **86–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Matthew Willard — primary (person)
- Franklin J. Foil — cosponsor (person)
- Paula Davis — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-07-01** Effective date: See Act.
- **2025-07-01** Becomes Act No. 515 without the Governor's signature. `became-law`
- **2025-06-13** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-12** Signed by the President of the Senate.
- **2025-06-12** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. `enrolled`
- **2025-06-12** Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
- **2025-06-12** Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 33 yeas and 4 nays.
- **2025-06-12** Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
- **2025-06-12** Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 82, nays 11. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
- **2025-06-12** Rules suspended.
- **2025-06-12** Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.
- **2025-06-11** House conferees appointed: Willard, Emerson, and Hughes.
- **2025-06-11** Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
- **2025-06-11** Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
- **2025-06-11** Senate conference committee members appointed: Foil, Jenkins, and Mizell.
- **2025-06-10** Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
- **2025-06-10** Read by title, roll called, yeas 86, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
- **2025-06-09** Scheduled for concurrence on 06/10/2025.
- **2025-06-09** Received from the Senate with amendments. `receipt`
- **2025-06-08** Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 3 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2025-06-08** Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
- **2025-06-04** Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- **2025-06-04** Rules suspended.
- **2025-06-03** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. `reading-3`
- **2025-06-03** Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- **2025-06-02** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-13** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-12** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. `reading-1`
- **2025-05-12** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 87, nays 9. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2025-05-08** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/12/2025.
- **2025-05-07** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2025-05-06** Reported favorably (12-0). `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-24** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-23** 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/699c3c4f-5d0d-4423-8f5d-27585d71cb9b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).