Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 488: TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Establishes the Belle Chasse Bridge Merit-Based Special Fund and provides for use of the monies in the fund (RE -$11,476,249 GF RV See Note)

Passed one chamber Last action May 7, 2026: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Plain-language summary

HB 488 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Establishes the Belle Chasse Bridge Merit-Based Special Fund and provides for use of the monies in the fund (RE -$11,476,249 GF RV See Note). Primary sponsor: Jacob Braud (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jacob Braud (Republican).