Establishes the MediFund for statewide advancement of biosciences, biomedical, and medical centers of excellence (REF INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides for the consolidation of certain boards and commissions into the Board of Regents (OR DECREASE FF EX See Note)
Provides for the consolidation of certain boards and commissions into the Board of Regents (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Levies an additional tax on cigarettes and dedicates the monies (OR +$175,000,000 SD RV See Note)
Abolishes boards and commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities that are inactive. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Authorizes the parish of Orleans to levy a sales tax on tobacco products sold in the parish (OR +$25,000,000 LF RV See Note)
Eliminates certain statutory dedications of funds and eliminates certain dedications into certain funds (OR +$20,000 GF RV See Note)
Eliminates certain statutory dedications and eliminates certain dedications of certain funds (Item #7) (RE +$333,573,142 GF RV See Note)