Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:321.1

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
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  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Subtitle: means and includes all the Chapters in Subtitle II of this Title 47 and any other Title of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 except the provisions of Chapter 1 of Subtitle IV of Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 and estate taxes for the assessment, collection, administration, and enforcement of taxes, fees, licenses, penalties, and interest due the state of Louisiana which have been delegated to the Department of Revenue. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:1501

            A. In addition to the tax levied by La. Rev. Stat. 47:302(A), 321(A), and 331(A) and collected under the provisions of Chapter 2 of this Subtitle, there is hereby levied an additional tax upon the sale at retail, the use, the consumption, the distribution, and the storage for use or consumption in this state of each item or article of tangible personal property as defined in Chapter 2 of this Subtitle. The levy of said tax shall be as follows:

            (1) At the rate of forty-five hundredths of one percent of the sales price of each item or article of tangible personal property when sold at retail in this state, the tax to be computed on gross sales for the purpose of remitting the amount of tax to the state, and to include each and every retail sale.

            (2) At the rate of forty-five hundredths of one percent of the cost price of each item or article of tangible personal property when the same is not sold but is used, consumed, distributed, or stored for use or consumption in this state, provided that there shall be no duplication of the tax.

            B. In addition to the tax levied by La. Rev. Stat. 47:302(B), 321(B), and 331(B) and collected under the provisions of Chapter 2 of this Subtitle, there is hereby levied a tax upon the lease or rental within this state of each item or article of tangible personal property, as defined by Chapter 2 of this Subtitle; the levy of the tax to be as follows:

            (1) At the rate of forty-five hundredths of one percent of the gross proceeds derived from the lease or rental of tangible personal property, as defined in Chapter 2 of this Subtitle, where the lease or rental of such property is in an established business, or part of an established business, or the same is incidental or germane to the business.

            (2) At the rate of forty-five hundredths of one percent of the monthly lease or rental price paid by a lessee or rentee, or contracted or agreed to be paid by a lessee or rentee to the owner of the tangible personal property.

            C. In addition to the tax levied on sales of services by La. Rev. Stat. 47:302(C), 321(C), and 331(C) and collected under the provisions of Chapter 2 of this Subtitle, there is hereby levied a tax upon all sales of services in this state, as those services are defined by Chapter 2 of this Subtitle, at the rate of forty-five hundredths of one percent of the amounts paid or charged for the services.

            D. The tax levied herein shall be collected from the dealer or wholesaler as provided for and as defined by Chapter 2 of this Subtitle; shall be paid at the time and in the manner provided therein; shall be in addition to all other taxes, whether levied in the form of sales, excise, license, or privilege taxes; and shall be in addition to taxes levied under the provisions of Chapter 2 of this Subtitle.

            E. The provisions of this Section shall be inapplicable, inoperative, and of no effect after June 30, 2025.

            F. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, including but not limited to any contrary provision of this Chapter, beginning April 1, 2016, through June 30, 2018, there shall be no exemptions and no exclusions to the tax levied pursuant to the provisions of this Section, except for the sales or purchases of the following items:

            (1) Food for home consumption, as defined in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(n) through (r) on January 1, 2003, as provided in Article VII, Section 2.2 of the Constitution of Louisiana.

            (2) Natural gas, as provided in Article VII, Section 2.2 of the Constitution of Louisiana.

            (3) Electricity, as provided in Article VII, Section 2.2 of the Constitution of Louisiana.

            (4) Water, as provided in Article VII, Section 2.2 of the Constitution of Louisiana.

            (5) Prescription drugs, as provided in Article VII, Section 2.2 of the Constitution of Louisiana.

            (6) Gasoline and other motor fuels subject to the state excise tax on fuel.

            (7) Sales to the United States government and its agencies, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 301(10)(g).

            (8) Other constructions permanently attached to the ground, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(l).

            (9) Installation charges on tangible personal property, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(a).

            (10) Installation of oil field board roads, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(13)(c).

            (11) Transactions involving the construction or overhaul of United States Navy vessels, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(c) and (14)(h).

            (12) Property purchased for exclusive use outside the state, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.10.

            (13) Sale, lease or rental of tangible personal property paid by or under the provisions of Medicare, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:315.3.

            (14) Sales of human tissue transplants, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(d).

            (15) Sales of raw agricultural products, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(e) and 305(A)(3).

            (16) Sales of food by youth serving organizations chartered by congress, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(h).

            (17) Tangible personal property sold to food banks as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(j).

            (18) Materials used in the collection of blood as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(j).

            (19) Aphaeresis kits and leuko reduction filters as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(k).

            (20) Donation to schools and food banks from resale inventory as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(18)(a).

            (21) Manufacturers rebates on new motor vehicles as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(e) and (13)(b).

            (22) Lease or rentals of railroad rolling stock as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(4)(k).

            (23) Purchases and leases by free hospitals as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(e), (10)(p) and (18)(c).

            (24) Purchases by nonprofit entities that sell donated goods as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(8)(f).

            (25) Tangible personal property for resale as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(a)(i).

            (26) Purchases of property for lease or rental as provided in La. La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(a)(iii) and (18)(a)(iii).

            (27) Isolated or occasional sales of tangible personal property as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(1) and (10)(c)(ii)(bb).

            (28) Use of motor vehicles in Louisiana by active duty military as provided in La. La. Rev. Stat. 47:303(A) and 305.48.

            (29) Purchases made with food stamps and WIC as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.46.

            (30) Articles traded in on purchases of tangible personal property as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(13)(a).

            (31) Donations of toys as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(z)(aa)(i) and (18)(m).

            (32) Stocks, bonds, notes or other obligations or securities as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(b)(i).

            (33) Credit for sales and use taxes paid to other states on tangible personal property imported in Louisiana as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:303(A)(3)(a).

            (34) Work product of certain professionals as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(e).

            (35) Purchases by regionally accredited independent educational institutions as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(8)(b).

            (36) Sales through coin-operated vending machines as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(b)(i).

            (37) Purchases by a private postsecondary academic degree-granting institution as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(cc) and as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(18)(n).

            (38) Purchases of food items for school lunch or breakfast programs by nonpublic elementary or secondary schools as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(dd).

            (39) Repair services performed in Louisiana when the repaired property is exported as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(14)(g)(i)(bb).

            (40) Funeral directing services as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(14)(j).

            (41) Feed and feed additives for animals held for business purposes as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(A)(4).

            (42) Farm products produced and used by farmers as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(B).

            (43) Sales of fertilizers and containers to farmers as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(f).

            (44) Sales of seeds for planting crops as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.3.

            (45) Sales of pesticides for agricultural purposes as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.8.

            (46) The cost price for the printing of a news publication as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(h).

            (47) Vehicle rentals to warranty customers as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(h).

            (48) Lease or rental of a crane and related equipment with an operator as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(k).

            (49) Sales by and to the state and its political subdivisions as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(8)(c).

            (50) Sales of materials for further processing as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(c)(i)(aa).

            (51) The sales price for new farm equipment used in poultry production as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(13)(c).

            (52) A factory built home as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(g).

            (53) Any advertising service rendered by an advertising business as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:302(D).

            (54) The sale of livestock, poultry, and other farm products direct from a farm as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(A)(1).

            (55) The sale of livestock at public sales sponsored by breeders’ or registry associations or livestock auction markets as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(A)(2).

            (56) The sale of agricultural products by a person other than the producer, for use in further processing as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(A)(3).

            (57) Transactions in interstate commerce and tangible personal property imported into this state, or produced or manufactured in this state, for export as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(E).

            (58) Ships, vessels, barges, and related supplies as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.1.

            (59) The sales price for new farm equipment as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.25.

            (60) Trucks and trailers if used at least eighty percent of the time in interstate commerce as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.50(A).

            (61) Freight cars, piggy-back cars and rolling stock, and railroad ties as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.45 and 305.50(F).

            (62) Councils on Aging as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.66.

            (63) Sales of pharmaceuticals administered to livestock for agricultural purposes as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(f).

            (64) Materials used in the production of crawfish and catfish as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(A)(5) and (6).

            (65) Manufacturing machinery and equipment as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(i), (13)(k), and (28)(a). The provisions of this Paragraph shall be operative and in effect beginning July 1, 2016.

            (66) Beginning July 1, 2016, through June 30, 2018, in addition to those exclusions and exemptions provided for in Paragraphs (1) through (65) of this Subsection, the following exclusions and exemptions shall be allowable for purposes of the tax levied pursuant to the provisions of this Section:

            (a) Sales of room rentals by a camp or retreat facility owned by a nonprofit organization as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(6)(b).

            (b) Sales of room rentals by homeless shelter as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(6)(c).

            (c) Sales, leases, or rentals of tangible personal property to Boys State of Louisiana, Inc. and Girls State of Louisiana, Inc. as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(g) and (10)(r).

            (d) Sales or purchases of fire-fighting equipment by volunteer fire departments as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(o).

            (e) Sales to, and leases, rentals, and use of educational materials and equipment used for classroom instruction by parochial and private elementary and secondary schools that comply with the court order from the Dodd Brumfield decision and Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(f), (10)(q)(ii), and (18)(e)(ii).

            (f) Sales by parochial and private elementary and secondary schools that comply with the court order from the Dodd Brumfield decision and Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(q)(i) and (18)(e)(i).

            (g) Sales, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(14)(b)(i), but only of admissions to athletic and entertainment events held for or by an elementary or secondary school and membership fees or dues of nonprofit, civic associations.

            (h) Sales or use of orthotic devices, prosthetic devices, hearing aids, eyeglasses, contact lenses, and wheelchairs prescribed by physicians, optometrists, or licensed chiropractors used exclusively by the patient for personal use as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(k).

            (i) Sales or use of ostomy, colostomy, and ileostomy devices and equipment as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(l).

            (j) Sales or use of adaptive driving equipment and motor vehicle modifications prescribed for personal use as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(u).

            (k) Sales or use of meals by education institutions, medical facilities, mental institutions, and occasional meals furnished by educational, religious, or medical organizations as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(2).

            (l) Purchases or rentals of kidney dialysis machines, parts, materials, and supplies for home use under a physician’s prescription as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(G).

            (m) Sales of admissions to entertainment events by Little Theater organizations as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.6.

            (n) Sales of admissions to musical performances sponsored by nonprofit organizations as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.7.

            (o) Sales of admissions to entertainment events sponsored by domestic nonprofit charitable, religious, and educational organizations as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.13.

            (p) Sales of admissions, parking fees, and sales of tangible personal property at events sponsored by domestic, civic, educational, historical, charitable, fraternal, or religious nonprofit organizations as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.14(A)(1).

            (q) Sales of admissions and parking fees at fairs and festivals sponsored by nonprofit organizations as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.18.

            (r) Purchases of fishing vessels, supplies, fuels, lubricants, and repairs for the vessels of licensed commercial fishermen as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.20.

            (s) Sales of butane, propane, or other liquified petroleum gases for private, residential consumption as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.39.

            (t) Sales and purchases by certain organizations that provide training for blind persons as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.15.

            (67) Beginning July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2018, in addition to those exclusions and exemptions provided for in Paragraphs (1) through (66) of this Subsection, the exclusion for surface preparation, painting, and coating fixed or rotary wing aircraft and certified transport category aircraft registered outside of this state, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(14)(g)(iv).

            (68) Beginning July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2018, purchases and leases by qualifying radiation therapy treatment centers, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.64.

            (69) Beginning July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2018, sales and purchases of medical devices used by patients under the supervision of a physician, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(s).

            (70) Beginning October 1, 2017, through June 30, 2018:

            (a) Sales of platinum, gold, and silver bullion, that is valued solely upon its precious metal content, whether in coin or ingot form as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(b)(ii)(aa).

            (b) Numismatic coins that have a sales price of no more than one thousand dollars as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(b)(ii)(bb).

            (c) Numismatic coins sold at a national, statewide, or multi-parish numismatic trade show as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(b)(ii)(cc).

            (71) Repealed by Acts 2018, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §2, eff. July 1, 2018.

            G. The avails of the tax collected under this Section shall be deposited immediately into the state treasury, and, after compliance with the requirements of La. Const. Art. VII, § 9(B) , the state treasurer shall pay the remainder of the monies into the state general fund.

            H. No amount of additional revenue collected as a result of this Section shall be remitted to any tax increment financing district or economic development project.

            I. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, including but not limited to any contrary provisions of this Chapter, beginning July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2025, there shall be no exemptions and no exclusions to the tax levied pursuant to the provisions of this Section, except for the retail sale, use, consumption, distribution, or storage for use or consumption of the following:

            (1) Food for home consumption as defined in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(n) through (r) on January 1, 2003, as provided in Article VII, Section 2.2 of the Constitution of Louisiana.

            (2) Natural gas as provided in Article VII, Section 2.2 of the Constitution of Louisiana.

            (3) Electricity as provided in Article VII, Section 2.2 of the Constitution of Louisiana.

            (4) Water as provided in Article VII, Section 2.2 of the Constitution of Louisiana.

            (5) Prescription drugs as provided in Article VII, Section 2.2 of the Constitution of Louisiana.

            (6) Gasoline and other motor fuels subject to the state excise tax on fuel as provided in La. Const. Art. VII, § 27 .

            (7) Sales to the United States government and its agencies as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(g).

            (8) Other constructions permanently attached to the ground as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(l).

            (9) Installation charges on tangible personal property as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(a).

            (10) Installation of oil field board roads as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(c).

            (11) Transactions involving the construction or overhaul of United States Navy vessels as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(c) and (14)(h).

            (12) Property purchased for exclusive use outside the state as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.10.

            (13) Sales, leases, or rentals of tangible personal property paid by or under the provisions of Medicare as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:315.3.

            (14) Sales of human tissue transplants as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(d).

            (15) Sales of raw agricultural commodities as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(e).

            (16) Sales of food by a youth-serving organization chartered by the Congress of the United States as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(h).

            (17) Tangible personal property sold or donated to a food bank as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(j) and (18)(a)(i).

            (18) Materials used in the collection of blood as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(j).

            (19) Aphaeresis kits and leuko reduction filters as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(k).

            (20) Donations to schools and food banks from resale inventory as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(18)(a).

            (21) Manufacturer’s rebates on a new motor vehicle as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(e) and (13)(b).

            (22) Leases or rentals of railroad rolling stock as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(4)(k), rail rolling stock sold or leased in Louisiana as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.50(E)(1), and parts or services used in the fabrication, modification, or repair of rail rolling stock as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.50(E)(2).

            (23) Sales, purchases, and leases of tangible personal property by free hospitals as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(e), (10)(p), and (18)(c).

            (24) Purchases by a nonprofit entity that sells donated goods as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(8)(f).

            (25) Tangible personal property for resale as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(a)(i).

            (26) Purchases of property for lease or rental as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(a)(iii) and (18)(a)(iii).

            (27) Isolated or occasional sales of tangible personal property by a person not engaged in such business as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(1) and (10)(c)(ii)(bb).

            (28) Use of a motor vehicle in Louisiana by a member of the active duty military as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:303(A)(3)(a) and 305.48.

            (29) Purchases made under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program through WIC Program Vouchers as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.46.

            (30) An article traded in on the purchase of tangible personal property as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(13)(a).

            (31) Donation of toys as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(aa)(i) and (18)(m).

            (32) Stocks, bonds, notes, and other obligations or securities as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(b)(i).

            (33) Credit for sales and use taxes paid to another state on tangible personal property imported in Louisiana as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:303(A)(3)(a).

            (34) Work product of certain professionals as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(e).

            (35) Purchases by a regionally accredited independent educational institution as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(8)(b).

            (36) Sales through a coin-operated vending machine as provided in R.S.47:301(10)(b)(i).

            (37) Purchases by a private postsecondary academic degree-granting institution as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(cc) and (18)(n).

            (38) Purchases of food items for school lunch and breakfast programs by a nonpublic elementary or secondary school as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(dd).

            (39) Funeral directing services as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(14)(j).

            (40) Feed and feed additives for animals held for business purposes as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(A)(4).

            (41) Farm products produced and used by farmers as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(B).

            (42) Sale of fertilizer and containers to farmers as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(f).

            (43) Sales of seeds for planting crops as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.3. 

            (44) Sales of pesticides for agricultural purposes as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.8.

            (45) The cost price for the printing of a news publication as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(h).

            (46) Vehicle rentals to a warranty customer as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(h).

            (47) Leases or rentals of a crane and related equipment with an operator as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(k).

            (48) Sales by and to the state and its political subdivisions as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(8)(c).

            (49) Sales of materials for further processing as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(c)(i)(aa).

            (50) The sales price for new farm equipment used in poultry production as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(13)(c).

            (51) A factory built home as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(g).

            (52) Any advertising service rendered by an advertising business as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:302(D).

            (53) Sales of livestock, poultry, and other farm products direct from a farm as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(A)(1).

            (54) Sales of livestock at a public sale sponsored by a breeders’ or registry association or at a livestock auction market as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(A)(2).

            (55) Sales of agricultural commodities by a person other than the producer, for use in further processing as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(A)(3).

            (56) Transactions in interstate commerce and tangible personal property imported into this state, or produced or manufactured in this state, for export as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(E).

            (57) Ships, vessels, barges, and related supplies as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.1.

            (58) The sales price of new farm equipment, including polyroll tubing, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.25.

            (59) A truck and trailer if used at least eighty percent of the time in interstate commerce as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.50(A).

            (60) Freight cars, piggyback trailers, and rail rolling stock, and railroad ties as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.45 and 305.50(F).

            (61) Sales or purchases by a council on aging as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.66.

            (62) Sales of pharmaceuticals administered to livestock for agricultural purposes as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(f).

            (63) Materials used in the production of crawfish and catfish as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(A)(5) and (6).

            (64) Sales of room rentals by a camp or retreat facility owned by a nonprofit organization as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(6)(b).

            (65) Sales of room rentals by a homeless shelter as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(6)(c).

            (66) Sales, leases, and rentals of tangible personal property to Boys State of Louisiana, Inc. and Girls State of Louisiana, Inc. as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(g) and (10)(r).

            (67) Sales or purchases of fire-fighting equipment by a volunteer fire department as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(o).

            (68) Sales to, and leases, rentals, and use of educational materials and equipment used for classroom instruction by a parochial and private elementary and secondary school that complies with the court order from the Dodd Brumfield decision and Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(f), (10)(q)(ii), and (18)(e)(ii).

            (69) Sales by a parochial and private elementary and secondary school that complies with the court order from the Dodd Brumfield decision and Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(q)(i) and (18)(e)(i).

            (70) Sales, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(14)(b)(i), but only of admissions to an athletic and entertainment event held for or by an elementary or secondary school and membership fees or dues of a nonprofit, civic association.

            (71) Sales or use of orthotic devices, prosthetic devices, hearing aids, eyeglasses, contact lenses, and wheelchairs prescribed by a physician, optometrist, or licensed chiropractor used exclusively by the patient for personal use as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(k).

            (72) Sales or use of ostomy, colostomy, and ileostomy devices and equipment as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(l).

            (73) Sales of medical devices as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(s).

            (74) Sales of dental devices and materials as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(t).

            (75) Sales or use of adaptive driving equipment and motor vehicle modification prescribed for personal use as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(u).

            (76) Sales or use of a meal by an educational institution, medical facility, mental institution, and an occasional meal furnished by an educational, religious, or medical organization as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(2).

            (77) Purchases or rentals of renal dialysis machines, parts, materials, and supplies for home use under a physician’s prescription as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(G).

            (78) Sales of admission to entertainment events by a Little Theater organization as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.6.

            (79) Sales of admission to musical performances sponsored by a nonprofit organization as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.7.

            (80) Sales of admissions to entertainment events sponsored by domestic nonprofit charitable, religious, and educational organizations as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.13.

            (81) Sales of admissions, parking fees, and sales of tangible personal property at events sponsored by domestic, civic, educational, historical, charitable, fraternal, or religious nonprofit organizations as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.14(A)(1).

            (82) Sales of admissions and parking fees at fairs and festivals sponsored by nonprofit organizations as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.18.

            (83) Purchases of fishing vessels, supplies, fuels, lubricants, and repairs for the vessels of licensed commercial fishermen as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.20.

            (84) Sales of butane, propane, or other liquified petroleum gases for private, residential consumption as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.39.

            (85) Sales and purchases by certain organizations that provide training for blind persons as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.15.

            (86) Purchases and leases by qualified radiation therapy treatment centers as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.64.

            (87) Sales of electricity for chlor-alkali manufacturing as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(c)(ii)(aa).

            (88) Rentals or leases of certain oilfield property for re-lease or re-rental as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(b).

            (89) Sales of aircraft manufactured in Louisiana with a maximum capacity of eight persons as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(m).

            (90) Labor, materials, services, and supplies used for the repair, renovation, or conversion of drilling rig machinery and equipment which become component parts of a drilling rig used exclusively for exploration or development of minerals as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(14)(g)(iii).

            (91) Repairs and materials used on drilling rigs and equipment used exclusively for exploration of development of minerals as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(I).

            (92) Sales by thrift shops located on military installations as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.14(A)(4).

            (93) Leases or rentals of vessels for use in offshore mineral production or the provision of services to those engaged in mineral production as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.19.

            (94) Sales of gasohol as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.28.

            (95) Sales or purchases by sheltered workshops or supported employment providers as defined in La. Rev. Stat. 39:1604.4, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.38.

            (96) Pharmaceutical samples manufactured or imported into the state free of charge as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.47.

            (97) The exclusion for surface preparation, painting, and coating fixed or rotary wing aircraft and certified transport category aircraft registered outside of this state, as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(14)(g)(iv).

            (98) Sales of platinum, gold, and silver bullion, that is valued solely upon its precious metal content, whether in coin or ingot form as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(b)(ii)(aa).

            (99) Sales of certain numismatic coins as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(b)(ii)(bb) and (cc).

            (100) Purchases, use, and lease of manufacturing machinery and equipment as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(i), (13)(k), and (28)(a).

            (101) Purchase of consumables by paper and wood manufacturers and loggers assigned an industry group designation of 3211 through 3222 or 113310 pursuant to the North American Industry Classification System of 2007 as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(k).

            (102) Sale and purchase of electricity as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(d) for use in production activity subject to the payment of state severance tax on production from a stripper well pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 47:633(7)(c)(i) and (ii)(aa) and (bb).

            (103) Purchase of machinery and equipment by a utility regulated by the Public Service Commission and the city of New Orleans as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(16)(o).

            (104) Repair services performed in Louisiana when the repaired property is delivered outside of Louisiana as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(14)(g)(i)(bb).

            (105) Any transaction by a nonprofit electric cooperative that is exempt from tax pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 12:425.

            (106) Diesel fuel, butane, propane, or other gases used or consumed for farm purposes as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.37(A).

            (107) The use of steam produced through the processing of a raw agricultural product used in a facility predominately and directly engaged in the processing of an agricultural product, by a manufacturer as defined in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(3)(i)(ii)(bb) based on being assigned a North American Industry Classification System Code within the agricultural, forestry, fishing, and hunting Sector 11.

            (108) Refunds for purchases of tangible personal property by international travelers as part of the Louisiana Tax Free Shopping Program pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 51:1301 et seq.

            (109) Sales of tangible personal property and services at certain public facilities as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 39:467 and 468.

            (110) The sale or use of steam, water, electric power or energy, natural gas, or energy sources as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(b), (c), (d), (g), and (h).

            (111) Trucks, automobiles, aircraft, and boats, vessels, or other water craft withdrawn from stock or kept in dealer inventory and used as demonstrators as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305(D)(1)(i).

            (112) Purchases of feed, seed, and fertilizer by student farmers as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.24.

            (113) Sales of marijuana recommended for therapeutic use as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(ii).

            (114) Purchases of tangible personal property pursuant to the sales tax holiday as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.74.

            (115) Sales of utilities used by commercial farmers for on-farm storage as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.4.

            (116) Purchases of feminine hygiene products, diapers, or both for personal use as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.75.

            (117) Purchases of school buses that are new or less than five years old as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(10)(i).

            (118) Beginning October 1, 2021, sales of construction materials for charitable construction as provided for in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.59.

            (119) Leases or rentals by a short-term equipment rental dealer for the purpose of re-lease or re-rental as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:301(7)(m).

            (120) Eligible purchases made during the Second Amendment sales tax holiday as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.62.

            (121) Items furnished at no charge as samples at conferences, conventions, expositions, trade shows, or similar events as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.79.

            (122) Agricultural fencing materials purchased by commercial farmers as provided in La. Rev. Stat. 47:305.80.

            J. The provisions of Subsection I of this Section shall supercede and control to the extent of conflict with any other provision of law beginning July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2025.

            Acts 2016, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 26, §1, eff. April 1, 2016; Acts 2016, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 12, §1, eff. June 28, 2016; Acts 2017, No. 279, §1, eff. July 1, 2017; Acts 2017, No. 340, §1, eff. June 22, 2017; Acts 2017, No. 395, §1, eff. July 1, 2018; Acts 2017, No. 424, §1, eff. June 26, 2017; Acts 2017, No. 426, §1, eff. June 23, 2017; Acts 2018, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §§1, 2, eff. July 1, 2018; Acts 2019, No. 102, §1, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2019, No. 199, §1; Acts 2019, No. 312, §4, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2019, No. 331, §4, eff. July 1, 2019; Acts 2020, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 16, §1, eff. Oct. 28, 2020; Acts 2021, No. 7, §1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021; Acts 2021, No. 53, §1, eff. June 4, 2021; Acts 2021, No. 166, §1, eff. July 1, 2021; Acts 2021, No. 299, §1, eff. July 1, 2021; Acts 2021, No. 449, §1, eff. June 23, 2021; Acts 2023, No. 288, §1, eff. July 1, 2023; Acts 2023, No. 297, §2; Acts 2023, No. 425, §1.

            NOTE: See Acts 2016, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 26, §2, regarding applicability.

            NOTE: See Acts 2019, No. 199, re: applicability.

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