Louisiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana HB314: REVENUE SHARING: Provides for the Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Status: Signed into law, June 12, 2026
What the bill says
An act To provide with respect to the Revenue Sharing Fund and the allocation and distribution thereof for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and to provide for related matters.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT To provide with respect to the Revenue Sharing Fund and the allocation and distribution thereof for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and to provide for related matters. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: Section 1. For the purposes of this Act, the following definitions shall apply and obtain: (1) Unless otherwise provided herein, "tax recipient bodies" shall mean the city of New Orleans, parish governing authorities, school boards, special taxing districts, and other bodies which were eligible for reimbursement or payment from the Property Tax Relief Fund prior to its abolition and repeal by Act 10 of the 1972 Extraordinary Session of the Louisiana Legislature and any other taxing district listed in Sections 1(a)(3) and 1(a)(4) or any other taxing district for any millage specified in Section 9(B) of this Act. In the parish of Rapides, "tax recipient bodies" shall not include Red River Waterway District. In the parish of Lafourche, "tax recipient bodies" shall not include the Atchafalaya Basin Levee District, the Lafourche Basin Levee District, and Fresh Water District No. 1. (2) "Tax recipient bodies" shall not include the millage levied by the various law enforcement districts in the state in lieu of commissions as a result of Act 689 of the 1976 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature; however, law enforcement districts shall be considered …
Sponsors
- McFarland, Jack (R, 13) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Effective date: 08/01/2026.
- : Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 905.
- : Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
- : Signed by the President of the Senate.
- : Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- : Received from the Senate without amendments.
- : Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
- : Read by title; made Special Order of the Day No. 4 for 5/26.
- : Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
- : Rules suspended. Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Votes
- Senate Vote on HB 314, FINAL PASSAGE (#1376) (May 26, 2026): 38 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Vote on HB 314, FINAL PASSAGE (#570) (April 16, 2026): 103 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HB314?
- HB314 is a bill in the Louisiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): REVENUE SHARING: Provides for the Revenue Sharing Distribution for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
- What does HB314 do?
- In its own words: An act To provide with respect to the Revenue Sharing Fund and the allocation and distribution thereof for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and to provide for related matters.
- What is the status of HB314?
- Signed into law as of June 12, 2026. Latest action: Effective date: 08/01/2026. (June 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB314?
- McFarland, Jack (R, 13).
- Where is the official record for HB314?
- On the Louisiana Legislature website: https://legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26RS&b=HB314
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