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HFASB485 552 5942 FOR OFFICE USE ONLY HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Regular Session ENROLLEDAmendments SENATEproposed BILLby NO.Representative Sawyer to Reengrossed Senate Bill No.
485 BYby SENATORSenator EDMONDSEdmonds ANAMENDMENT ACTNO. To amend and reenact R.S.
33:30781 On page 1, line 2, after "reenact" and tobefore enact"and R.S.to" delete "R.S.
33:3077(8),33:3076 relativeand to3078" theand cityinsert of"R.S. St.
George;toproviderelativetotheallocationandexerciseofcertainmunicipaltaxing33:3078" authorityAMENDMENT withinNO. the corporate limits of the city of St.
George;2 On page 1, line 2, after "R.S.
to33:3077(8)" providedelete for"and exclusive"3080.1," municipaland administrationinsert ofa insurancecomma premium"," taxes;AMENDMENT NO.
to3 provideOn forpage the1, levyofinsurancepremiumtax;line 3, after "St.
toGeorge;" providefordefinitions;delete the remainder of the line and delete lines 4 through 6 in their entirety and insert "to provide" AMENDMENT NO.
to4 provideforprospectiveOn adjudication;page 1, line 10, after "definitions;" delete the remainder of the line and delete lines 11 and 12 in their entirety and on line 13, delete "review of public facility charges;" AMENDMENT NO.
to5 provideOn forpage an1, effectiveline date;13, after "prospective" and before "to provide" delete "application;" and insert "adjudication;" AMENDMENT NO.
and6 toOn providepage for1, relatedline matters.16, after "Section 1." and before "hereby" delete "R.S.
Be33:3076 itand enacted3078 byare" theand Legislatureinsert of"R.S. Louisiana:
Section33:3078 1.is" AMENDMENT NO.
R.S.7 Onpage1, line17, after"33:3077(8)andbefore"hereby" delete "and 3080.1 are"andinsert "is" AMENDMENT NO.
33:30788 isOn herebypage amended2, anddelete reenactedlines and1 R.S.through 27 in their entirety AMENDMENT NO.
33:3077(8)9 isOn herebypage enacted3, toline read4, asafter follows:"means a" and before "license" insert "municipal" AMENDMENT NO.
§3077.10 On page 3, at the beginning of line 9, change "A.(1)" to "A." Page 1 of 2 CODING:
DefinitionsWordsinstruckthroughtypearedeletionsfromexistinglaw;wordsunderscored Wheneverusedinare thisadditions. Part,unlessadifferentmeaningclearlyappearsin the context, the following terms, whether used in the singular or plural, shall be given the following interpretations:
*HFASB485 *552 *5942 (8)"InsuranceAMENDMENT premiumtax"meansamunicipalNO. licensetaximposedon insurerspursuanttoR.S.22:833oranyotherapplicableprovisionoflaw,based upon premiums written on risks located within the taxing jurisdiction.
§3078.ContinuedlevyoftaxbyEastBatonRougeParishInsurancepremiumtax;11 On page 3, line 19, before "the" insert "beginning on January1, 2027," AMENDMENT NO.
transition;12 On page 3, line 21, after "on" and before "located" delete "risks" and insert "risk" AMENDMENT NO.
authority13 toOn levypage A.3, at the beginning of line 23, delete "(2) Beginning on January 1, 2027, the" and insert "B.
NotwithstandingThe" anyAMENDMENT lawNO. to the contrary, in the event the city of St.
George,14 asOn approvedpage by3, theat voters on October 12, 2019, is incorporated, the parishbeginning may continue to levy and collect the parish tax within the corporate limits of theline municipality27, pursuantdelete to"(3)" an intergovernmental agreement between the parish and municipalityinsert for"C." theAMENDMENT purposeNO. of providing essential public services to, or funding essential public services for, the citizens within St.
George15 untilOn page 3, line 29, after "given" delete the St.remainder of the line and on page 4, delete line 1 in its entirety and insert "risk and period." AMENDMENT NO.
George16 TransitionOn Districtpage levies4, andat collects a two percent sales and use tax, the municipalitybeginning leviesof andline collects2, adelete two"(4)"and percentinsert sales"D." andAMENDMENT useNO. tax, the end of the Page 1 of 2 Coding:
Words17 whichOnpage4, areline3, struckafter"authorityof throughthe"andbefore"parish"delete"cityof areBaton deletionsRouge fromand" existingAMENDMENT law;NO.
words18 inOn boldfacepage type4, line 7, after "the" delete the remainder of the line and underscoredinsert are"parish additions.or consolidated government." AMENDMENT NO.
SB19 On page 4, delete lines 8 through 29 in their entirety and delete pages 5 and 6 in their entirety and on page 7, delete lines 1 through 26 in their entirety AMENDMENT NO.
48520 ENROLLEDOn quarterpage following8 thedelete electionlines to1 imposethrough the4 municipalin taxtheir ifentirety thePage proposition2 isof not2 approvedCODING: by the electorate, or twelve months after the incorporation becomes final, whicheveroccursfirst.
beginningWordsinstruckthroughtypearedeletionsfromexistinglaw;wordsunderscored onare Januaryadditions. 1.2027,thecityof St.
Georgeshall exclusively exercise all municipal authority to levy, collect, administer, and enforce any insurance premium tax, as defined in R.S.
33:3077, on risk located within the corporate limits of the city of St.
George.
B.
The city of Baton Rouge and the parish of East Baton Rouge, includinganycomponentoftheconsolidatedgovernment,shallnotlevy,collect, administer, or receive any insurance premium tax on risks located within the corporate limits of the city of St.
George.
C.
Nothing in this Section shall be construed to authorize duplicative taxation.
An insurer shall be subject to only one local insurance premium tax for a given risk and period.
D.
The governing authority of the city of St.
George and governing authority of the parish of East Baton Rouge may enter into an intergovernmental agreement solely for the purposes of records transfer, closeout of prior records, and administrative cooperation, but not for the continued collection of the insurance premium tax described in this Section by the parish or consolidated government.
Section 2.
The provisions of this Act shall become effective on January 1, 2027.
Section 3.
The provisions of this Act shall apply prospectively only to premiums attributable to periods beginning on and after January 1, 2027.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
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Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.