The original instrument was prepared by Xavier I. Alexander. The following digest,
which does not constitute a part of the legislative instrument, was prepared by James
Benton.
DIGEST
SB 511 Engrossed 2018 Regular Session Barrow
Proposed law provides that if the tax sale party is deceased, the notice to a tax sale party provided
for pursuant to proposed law will be sufficient if made to the succession representative, if applicable,
and to the tax sale party's surviving spouse, descendants, parents and other ascendants, and
collaterals by blood or adoption within the fifth degree.
Effective August 1, 2018.
(Adds R.S. 47:2156(D))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs to
the original bill
1. Expands the applicability of proposed law by increasing the scope of coverage from
collaterals within the third degree to collaterals within the fifth degree.