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Senate adopts conference report on sales-and-use tax cleanup bill
Summary
The Louisiana Senate adopted the conference committee report on House Bill 578, a bill amending Title 47 related to sales and use tax. The report removes a proposed change to cable television taxation, leaves several local options intact, and keeps economic development provisions; members voted to adopt the report and the House later approved it.
The Louisiana State Senate adopted the conference committee report on House Bill 578, an act to amend Title 47 related to sales and use tax, after floor discussion and a roll-call machine vote.
Senator Ford, speaking for the conference committee, said the measure was primarily a “sales tax cleanup bill” and described several changes in the adopted report, including removing a proposed change affecting cable television and retaining language on economic development projects. "We had quite a few amendments and discussions along the way," Senator Ford said. "We did take out the changes to, cable vision, which Senator Talbot had…
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