Louisiana 2016 2016 1st Special Session

Louisiana House Bill HB24 Comm Sub / Analysis

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or proof or indicia of legislative intent.  [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 24 Original 2016 First Extraordinary Session	Jackson
Abstract: Repeals three-year sunset of 28% reductions made to tax credits in Act No. 125 of the
2015 R.S.
Present law sunsets on June 30, 2018, the 28% reductions made in Act No. 125 of the 2015 R.S. to
the following tax credits:
(1)R.S. 25:1226.4 Atchafalaya Trace Heritage Area Development Zone tax credit
(2)R.S. 47:34 Corporation tax credit
(3)R.S. 47:35 Neighborhood assistance tax credit
(4)R.S. 47:37 Credit for contributions to educational institutions
(5)R.S. 47:227 Offset against tax; insurance premium
(6)R.S. 47:265 Credits arising from refunds by utilities
(7)R.S. 47:287.664 Credits arising from refunds by utilities
(8)R.S. 47:287.748 Corporation tax credit; re-entrant jobs credit
(9)R.S. 47:287.749 Jobs credit
(10)R.S. 47:287.752 Credit for employment of first-time nonviolent offenders
(11)R.S. 47:287.753 Neighborhood assistance tax credit
(12)R.S. 47:287.755 Credit for contributions to educational institutions
(13)R.S. 47:287.758 Credit for bone marrow donor expense
(14)R.S. 47:287.759 Credit for employee and dependent health insurance coverage
(15)R.S. 47:297 Reduction to tax due (16)R.S. 47:297.6 Credit for rehabilitation of residential structures
(17)R.S. 47:297.9  Certain military servicemembers and dependents hunting and fishing licenses
(18)R.S. 47:6004 Employer Credit
(19)R.S. 47:6005 Qualified new recycling manufacturing equipment and service contracts
(20)R.S. 47:6008 Credit for donations to assist playgrounds in economically depressed areas
(21)R.S. 47:6009 Louisiana Basic Skills Training Tax Credit
(22)R.S. 47:6012 Employer tax credits for donations of materials, equipment, advisors, or
instructors
(23)R.S. 47:6013 Credit for donations to public schools
(24)R.S. 47:6017 Credit for expenses paid by economic development corporations
(25)R.S. 47:6018 Credit for purchasers from "PIE contractors"
(26)R.S. 47:6020 Angel Investor tax credit program
(27)R.S. 47:6022 Digital interactive media and software tax credit
(28)R.S. 47:6023 Sound recording investor tax credit
(29)R.S. 47:6025 Credit for La. Citizens Property Insurance Corp. assessment
(30)R.S. 47:6026 Cane River heritage tax credit
(31)R.S. 47:6032 Credit for certain milk producers
(32)R.S. 47:6034 Musical and theatrical production income tax credit
(33)R.S. 47:6035 Credit for conversion of vehicles to alternative fuel usage
(34)R.S. 47:6037 Credit for "green job industries"
(35)R.S. 51:1807 Incentives (Urban Revitalization)
(36)R.S. 51:2354 Technology commercialization credit
(37)R.S. 51:2399.3 Modernization tax credit Proposed law repeals the three-year sunset on the 28% reductions to tax credits in Act No. 125 of
the 2015 R.S. making the 28% reductions permanent.
Effective upon signature of governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 47:227 and 6034(C)(1)(a)(ii)(bb)(II), (c)(ii), and (d)(ii), and §§7 and 8 of Act No. 125
of the 2015 R.S.; Repeals §§4, 5, and 6 of Act No. 125 of the 2015 R.S.)