Louisiana 2015 2015 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB244 Engrossed / Bill

                    HLS 15RS-783	ENGROSSED
2015 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 244
BY REPRESENTATIVE FOIL
TAX CREDITS:  Extends the sunset of the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program
1	AN ACT
2To amend and reenact Section 3 of Act No. 414 of the 2011 Regular Session of the
3 Legislature of Louisiana, relative to tax credits; to provide relative to the Angel
4 Investor Tax Credit Program; to extend the sunset date for termination of  the Angel
5 Investor Tax Credit Program; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for
6 related matters.
7Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
8 Section 1.  Section 3 of Act No. 414 of the 2011 Regular Session of the Legislature
9of Louisiana is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 
10	Section 3. The provisions of this Act shall be null and void and of no effect
11 on and after July 1, 2015 July 1, 2019.
12 Section 2.  This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not
13signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature
14by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana.  If
15vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become
16effective on the day following such approval.
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CODING:  Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
are additions. HLS 15RS-783	ENGROSSED
HB NO. 244
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services.  It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument.  The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.  [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 244 Engrossed 2015 Regular Session	Foil
Abstract:  Extends the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program from July 1, 2015, to July 1,
2019.
Present law establishes the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program and authorizes a tax credit
for certain investments in a La. entrepreneurial business.
Present law provides for the sunset of the program on July 1, 2015.
Proposed law extends the sunset of the program from July 1, 2015, to July 1, 2019.
Effective upon signature of governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends ยง3 of Act No. 414 of the 2011 R.S.)
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CODING:  Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
are additions.