Louisiana 2018, 1st Extraordinary Session Status: In Committee

HB 8 — TAX/INCOME TAX:  Reduces the amount of the individual income tax deduction for excess federal itemized personal deductions (Item #6) (EG +$79,000,000 GF RV See Note)

Last action — Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.

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

This bill died with 2018, 1st Extraordinary Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules.

  2. Notice given.

  3. Scheduled for floor debate on 03/05/18.

  4. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  5. Called from the calendar.

  6. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 50, nays 51. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider pending.

  7. Reported with amendments (10-7-1).

  8. Rules suspended.

  9. Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  10. Scheduled for floor debate on 03/02/18.

  11. Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

  12. Prefiled.

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

Sponsors

  • III Walt Leger · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 35 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Walt Leger, III

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Failed 49 Yea · 49 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 362705
Democrat 11100
Republican 22101
Total 494906
% of votes cast 47%47%0%6%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
Huval — Nay
Jefferson — Yea
Leger — Yea
Magee — Not Voting
Marino — Yea
Guinn — Nay
Henry — Nay
Mr. Speaker — Nay
Pearson — Nay
Amedee — Nay
Pope — Nay
Pugh — Nay
Bishop — Nay
Hall — Yea
Carter, S. — Nay
Havard — Yea
Hill — Yea
Landry, N. — Nay
Hoffmann — Nay
Howard — Nay
Hunter — Yea
Ivey — Yea
James — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Jones — Yea
Smith — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Moreno — Yea
White — Yea
Norton — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carmody — Nay
Chaney — Yea
Davis — Nay
Pierre — Yea
Pylant — Nay
Reynolds — Nay
Richard — Nay
Schexnayder — Nay
Shadoin — Yea
Simon — Nay
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Nay
Stokes — Yea
Thibaut — Yea
Hazel — Not Voting
Johnson — Not Voting
Hollis — Not Voting
Franklin — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Abramson — Yea
Anders — Yea
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Nay
Coussan — Nay
Cromer — Not Voting
Danahay — Yea
Dwight — Nay
Emerson — Nay
Falconer — Nay
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Nay
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Nay
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Alan Seabaugh Republican Nay
Blake Miguez Republican Nay
Bob Hensgens Republican Nay
Dodie Horton Republican Nay
Franklin J. Foil Republican Nay
Gregory A. Miller Republican Nay
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Nay
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Nay
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Nay
Kirk Talbot Republican Nay
Larry A. Bagley Republican Nay
Mark Abraham Republican Nay
Mark Wright Republican Nay
Patrick Connick Republican Not Voting
Phillip DeVillier Republican Nay
Polly Thomas Republican Nay
Raymond J. Crews Republican Nay
Rick Edmonds Republican Nay
Shane Mack Republican Nay
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Nay
Tony Bacala Republican Nay
Valarie Hodges Republican Nay

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Failed 23 Yea · 76 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 125105
Democrat 01200
Republican 111300
Total 237605
% of votes cast 22%73%0%5%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
Jefferson — Nay
LeBas — Nay
Leger — Nay
Leopold — Nay
Magee — Nay
Marino — Nay
Thibaut — Nay
Guinn — Nay
Hall — Nay
Havard — Nay
Hazel — Nay
Landry, N. — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Nay
Hill — Nay
Hollis — Yea
Howard — Yea
Huval — Yea
Bishop — Nay
Moreno — Nay
Brown, C. — Nay
Brown, T. — Nay
Anders — Nay
Billiot — Nay
Bouie — Nay
Carmody — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Norton — Nay
Pierre — Nay
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Reynolds — Nay
Richard — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Smith — Nay
Carter, S. — Nay
Henry — Not Voting
Hoffmann — Nay
Hunter — Nay
Johnson — Nay
White — Nay
Ivey — Nay
James — Nay
Jones — Nay
Pearson — Not Voting
Pylant — Not Voting
Chaney — Nay
Coussan — Nay
Cromer — Nay
Davis — Nay
Dwight — Not Voting
Schexnayder — Nay
Shadoin — Nay
Stagni — Nay
Stokes — Nay
Abramson — Not Voting
Amedee — Nay
Armes — Nay
Bagneris — Nay
Berthelot — Nay
Danahay — Nay
Franklin — Nay
Gaines — Nay
Garofalo — Nay
Gisclair — Nay
Glover — Nay
Landry, T. — Nay
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Nay
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Nay
Dustin Miller Democrat Nay
Edmond Jordan Democrat Nay
Gary Carter Democrat Nay
Jimmy Harris Democrat Nay
Jimmy Harris Democrat Nay
Ken Brass Democrat Nay
Robby Carter Democrat Nay
Rodney Lyons Democrat Nay
Sam Jenkins Democrat Nay
Steven Jackson Democrat Nay
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Franklin J. Foil Republican Nay
Gregory A. Miller Republican Nay
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Nay
Jack McFarland Republican Nay
Jerome Zeringue Republican Nay
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Nay
Kirk Talbot Republican Nay
Larry A. Bagley Republican Yea
Mark Abraham Republican Nay
Mark Wright Republican Nay
Patrick Connick Republican Nay
Phillip DeVillier Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Nay
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Nay
Tony Bacala Republican Nay
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Failed 47 Yea · 52 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 342905
Democrat 11100
Republican 22200
Total 475205
% of votes cast 45%50%0%5%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
Ivey — Yea
Jones — Yea
Leger — Yea
Magee — Nay
Marino — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hunter — Yea
James — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Moreno — Yea
Norton — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Smith — Yea
Anders — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Shadoin — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Guinn — Nay
White — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Nay
Havard — Nay
Hazel — Not Voting
Henry — Not Voting
Bishop — Nay
Carter, S. — Nay
Hoffmann — Nay
Hollis — Nay
Landry, N. — Nay
Howard — Nay
Huval — Nay
Leopold — Nay
Pearson — Nay
Pope — Nay
Abramson — Not Voting
Amedee — Nay
Carmody — Nay
Coussan — Nay
Cromer — Nay
Danahay — Yea
Davis — Nay
Pugh — Nay
Pylant — Not Voting
Richard — Nay
Schexnayder — Nay
Simon — Nay
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Nay
Stokes — Nay
Thibaut — Yea
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Nay
Chaney — Yea
Dwight — Not Voting
Emerson — Nay
Falconer — Nay
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Nay
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Nay
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Alan Seabaugh Republican Nay
Blake Miguez Republican Nay
Bob Hensgens Republican Nay
Dodie Horton Republican Nay
Franklin J. Foil Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Nay
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Nay
Jerome Zeringue Republican Nay
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Nay
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Nay
Kirk Talbot Republican Nay
Larry A. Bagley Republican Nay
Mark Abraham Republican Nay
Mark Wright Republican Nay
Patrick Connick Republican Nay
Phillip DeVillier Republican Nay
Polly Thomas Republican Nay
Raymond J. Crews Republican Nay
Rick Edmonds Republican Nay
Shane Mack Republican Nay
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Nay
Tony Bacala Republican Nay
Valarie Hodges Republican Nay

Official roll call →

FINAL PASSAGE (#32)

Failed 50 Yea · 51 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 382703
Democrat 8400
Republican 42000
Total 505103
% of votes cast 48%49%0%3%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
James — Yea
Jones — Yea
Leger — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Stefanski — Nay
Thibaut — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hill — Yea
Anders — Yea
Guinn — Nay
Havard — Nay
Hazel — Nay
Henry — Nay
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Smith — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
White — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Nay
Hunter — Yea
Ivey — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Bishop — Nay
LeBas — Yea
Moreno — Yea
Norton — Yea
Pearson — Nay
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carmody — Nay
Chaney — Yea
Coussan — Nay
Cromer — Nay
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Nay
Pugh — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Richard — Nay
Schexnayder — Nay
Shadoin — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Landry, N. — Nay
Hollis — Nay
Howard — Nay
Huval — Nay
Davis — Nay
Dwight — Not Voting
Pylant — Not Voting
Simon — Nay
Abramson — Not Voting
Amedee — Nay
Armes — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Nay
Danahay — Nay
Emerson — Nay
Falconer — Nay
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Nay
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Nay
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Nay
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Nay
Jimmy Harris Democrat Nay
Jimmy Harris Democrat Nay
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Alan Seabaugh Republican Nay
Blake Miguez Republican Nay
Bob Hensgens Republican Nay
Dodie Horton Republican Nay
Franklin J. Foil Republican Nay
Gregory A. Miller Republican Nay
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Nay
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Nay
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Nay
Kirk Talbot Republican Nay
Larry A. Bagley Republican Nay
Mark Abraham Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Nay
Patrick Connick Republican Yea
Phillip DeVillier Republican Nay
Polly Thomas Republican Nay
Raymond J. Crews Republican Nay
Rick Edmonds Republican Nay
Shane Mack Republican Nay
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Nay
Tony Bacala Republican Nay
Valarie Hodges Republican Nay

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Who sponsors HB 8?
HB 8 is sponsored by Walt Leger, III.
What is the current status of HB 8?
This bill died with 2018, 1st Extraordinary Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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