Chamber SWLA

Advocating for the business community of Southwest Louisiana.

[Camille Conaway @CamilleConaway]

Full house for #LegisGator with numerous #lalege members, 4 Congressmen, local officials, various candidates

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

Congratulations to Rep. Joel @robideaux, 2015 #LegisGator of the Year! #lalege

[Garret Graves @garretgraves]

Great being with @ChamberSWLA at the #Legisgator luncheon today representing #LA06

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

#gatorbutter #LegisGator #lalege

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[Matt Young @golakecharlespr]

Thank you @LAubergeLC for the gumbo spoons! So nice! @ChamberSWLA Legisgator

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

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[Matt Young @golakecharlespr]

Over the top fabulous- as always @LAubergeLC - @USATODAY 10 best casinos @ChamberSWLA Legisgator #VisitLakeCharles

[Camille Conaway @CamilleConaway]

Great to see so many @LABI_biz members supporting #LegisGator and @ChamberSWLA #lalege

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

Good looking crowd from up here to help honor legislators as Business Champions! #LegisGator #lalege @SWLAAlliance

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

Begnaud putting the finishing touches on our Gators. Who will the big winners be? #LegisGator #Lalege @SWLAAlliance

[Tyler Bridges @tegbridges]

UPDATED With 6 pm deadline looming, La. Lege still trying to nail down deal. SAVE plan not nailed down http://t.co/DlKJeSI769

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

Lucky Dogs in the House... 5 1/2 hours til Sine Die. #lalege

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

@McNeese @McNeesePrez Williams in Senate chamber watching HB 1 debate #SWLA #lalege

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

Senate passes HB 555 by Rep. Fannin 38-1to provide for internet sales tax collection, just like catalog sales. #SWLA #lalege

[Camille Conaway @CamilleConaway]

Senate passes HB61, a const amendment for the Oct ballot, to remove 2/3 req for legislative votes on tuition. @LABI_biz supports. #lalege

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

HB 355 reported favorably as well, Rep. Pugh says it saves local businesses from becoming "glorified showrooms" for online dealers #lagov

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

HB 555 reported favorably with no objection, now considering duplicate HB 355 by Rep. Pugh #SWLA #lagov

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

Senate Finance considering HB 555 by Rep. Fannin to collect internet sales taxes as is currently done with catalog sales. #SWLA #lagov

[Elizabeth Crisp ⚜️ @elizabethcrisp]

.@BarrowRegina says what a lot seem to be thinking: "I'm really trying to wrap my mind around this whole thing." #lalege

[Chamber SWLA @ChamberSWLA]

House Ways and Means passes SB 155 by Sen. Donahue to grant tuition autonomy for colleges and universities #SWLA #Lalege

[Melinda Deslatte @MelindaDeslatte]

Senate Finance has approved seven of the House tax bills, including a 28 percent across-the-board cut on state tax credits. #lalege