Provides for donations of tax refunds to the Louisiana Bicentennial Commission through a check-off box on state income tax returns. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
Increases authorized court costs for municipal ordinance violations in the mayor's court in the town of New Llano. (8/15/11) (EN +$40,000 LF RV See Note)
Provides for the payment of certain insurance premium costs for certain retired assessors and assessors' employees in Catahoula Parish. (8/15/11) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Delays implementation of a system to assign performance-based letter grades to public schools and school districts. (gov sig) (OR +$2,700 GF EX See Note)
Provides coverage for developmentally disabled dependents of classified or unclassified state civil service employees by life, health or other programs sponsored by the Office of Group Benefits under certain circumstances. (8/15/11) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Authorizes DEQ to once again grant transferable credits for the investigation or remediation of hazardous waste "brownfields" sites on and after July 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013, clarifies that the credit may be granted to any public or private "entity" whether taxable or non-taxable, and specifically authorizes credits for the remediation of public parks, playgrounds and other recreational areas. (7/1/11) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Provides for the definition of contractor for the purposes of the occupational license tax in certain parishes. (7/1/11) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)