HB1088 Authorizes Sales Tax Rebate for Aerospace Facility Purchases
Summary
Louisiana HB1088 passed the House on March 31, 2026. The bill authorizes a state and local sales and use tax rebate on purchases of certain items used in aerospace facilities and activities. The legislation was favorably reported by the House Ways and Means Committee with a 17-0 vote and ordered engrossed for third reading.
What changed
HB1088 proposes to establish a state and local sales and use tax rebate for qualifying purchases related to aerospace facilities and activities. The bill passed the Louisiana House with unanimous committee support (17-0) and has moved to third reading.
Aerospace manufacturers, aerospace-related businesses, and companies constructing or operating aerospace facilities in Louisiana should track this legislation, as it could significantly reduce capital expenditure costs for qualifying purchases. The rebate would apply to certain items used in aerospace operations, though specifics of qualifying purchases and eligibility criteria will be defined in the final enacted version.
What to do next
- Aerospace manufacturers in Louisiana should monitor HB1088 as it advances through the Senate
- Companies planning aerospace facility investments should evaluate potential tax rebate eligibility
- Review specific qualifying purchases and activities under the bill's provisions
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ChangeBridge / Louisiana / HB1088 Passed HB1088 House Bill Passed 2026-03-31
Authorizes a state and local sales and use tax rebate on the purchase of certain items used in aerospace facilities and activities (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Bill Details
State Louisiana
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Official Source www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26r...
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Sponsors
Tony Bacala (Rep - R)
Action History
2026-04-08 H Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. 2026-04-07 H Reported favorably (17-0). 2026-04-01 H Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. 2026-03-31 H Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
Committee Referrals
2026-04-01 H Ways and Means
Bill Text Versions
0000-00-00 Introduced 0000-00-00 Engrossed
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TAX/TAX REBATES Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)
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