Louisiana 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 602 — TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: (Constitutional Amendment) Increases the maximum annual amount of severance tax revenues that may be remitted to parishes in which the associated severance occurs (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)

Last action — Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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Bill Text

Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

  2. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

  3. Prefiled.

  4. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

taxation
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 602?
HB 602 is sponsored by Jr., Dennis Bamburg (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 602?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 26, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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