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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 159: TAX EXEMPTIONS: Extends the sunset date of the digital nomad income tax exemption. (8/1/25) (EG1 DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 159 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana Senate on April 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: TAX EXEMPTIONS: Extends the sunset date of the digital nomad income tax exemption. (8/1/25) (EG1 DECREASE GF RV See Note). Primary sponsor: Stewart Cathey (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 9, 2025): Called from the calendar.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stewart CatheyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate33

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Called from the calendar.
  2. Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  3. Called from the calendar.
  4. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 23, nays 74. Failed to pass.
  5. Read by title, returned to the calendar.
  6. Notice given.
  7. Scheduled for floor debate on 06/09/2025.
  8. Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
  9. Scheduled for floor debate on 06/08/2025.
  10. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
  11. Reported with amendments (15-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  12. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source