Louisiana Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

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LOUISIANA Legislative Overview – 2025 Session

(Adjourned on June 12, 2025)

3 pet related items were proposed during the 2025 legislative session, 2 of which were designated as priority by the Pet Advocacy Network.

Final Disposition of Priority ISSUES:

BILL #SUMMARYFINAL DISPOSITION
HB 9Pet Care Services – Sales Tax:
Amends Title 47 (Revenue & Taxation), Chapter 2 (Sales Tax) of Louisiana Revised Statutes by adding a new Section 303.3 (Services) to provide for sales and use tax on certain services (to include pet grooming, boarding, sitting, training, and obedience services).  
DIED ON HOUSE CALENDAR (SESSION ADJOURNED)
HB 492Animal Cruelty Offense Amendment:
Amends Title 14 (Criminal Law), Section 14:102.1 (Cruelty to Animals; Simple and Aggravated) of Louisiana Revised Statutes to amend the offenses of simple cruelty to animals and aggravated cruelty to animals.  
ENACTED (EFFECTIVE ON 8/1/25)

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