Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 495: TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Limits the severance tax exemption for gas produced from certain horizontally drilled wells (EN +$8,600,000 GF RV See Note)

Enacted Last action June 11, 2025: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 284.

Plain-language summary

HB 495 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Limits the severance tax exemption for gas produced from certain horizontally drilled wells (EN +$8,600,000 GF RV See Note). Primary sponsor: Brett Geymann (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 284.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Brett Geymann (Republican).