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Louisiana One-Time Transfer of Disabled Veteran Homestead Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouses Amendment (2026)

Unofficial result: Passed

Source: voterportal.sos.la.gov

Louisiana
My vote power: Above average

What does this measure do?

A surviving spouse who gets Louisiana's extra property tax break on the home of a disabled veteran who died could move that tax break once to a new qualifying home, starting in 2027. Eligible surviving spouses would keep their property tax break if they move.

Read the official ballot measure

Proposed by: Louisiana Legislature (Senate Bill 180, Sen. Franklin Foil)

Sen. Foil is a Baton Rouge Republican. It passed the Senate 38-0 and the House 92-0.

Source: legis.la.gov

A YES vote means

An eligible surviving spouse could move the tax break once to another qualifying home, within a value limit.

A NO vote means

The tax break stays tied to the current home and is lost if the spouse moves.

No financial records found for this ballot measure.

Sources: legis.la.gov2