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2025 Regular Session

HB656

Repeals the reduction in the state sales and use tax rate and dedicates a portion of the avails of the state sales tax to fund teacher pay raises (EG -$276,800,000 GF RV See Note)

Current disposition
Introduced in House
Last status date
June 9, 2025
Last status update
Called from the calendar.
Author
Edmond Jordan
Co-sponsors
Tehmi Jahi Chassion

Legislative progress

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House committee reassignment May 13, 2025 House committee reassignment May 14, 2025
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Partner positions

Dislikes

Committee referrals

May 13, 2025 · House

Appropriations

April 24, 2025 · House

Ways and Means

Instrument history

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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  2. House Called from the calendar.
  3. House Scheduled for floor debate on 06/09/2025.
  4. House Notice given.
  5. House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  6. House Called from the calendar.
  7. House Scheduled for floor debate on 06/08/2025.
  8. House Notice given.
  9. House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  10. House Called from the calendar.
  11. House Scheduled for floor debate on 06/03/2025.
  12. House Notice given.
  13. House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  14. House Called from the calendar.
  15. House Scheduled for floor debate on 06/02/2025.
  16. House Notice given.
  17. House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  18. House Called from the calendar.
  19. House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/29/2025.
  20. House Notice given.
  21. House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  22. House Called from the calendar.
  23. House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2025.
  24. House Notice given.
  25. House Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  26. House Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/2025.
  27. House Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
  28. House Discharged from the Committee on Appropriations.
  29. House Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
  30. House Reported with amendments (7-4). To be recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations.
  31. House Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
  32. House Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
2026072
LegiScan session ID
2180
Source file
var/states/louisiana/source/legiscan/archives/2180-5d1fbfcd22ae/bill/HB656.json
Package observed
2026-08-01T01:13:35+00:00