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LA HB446

Bill

Status

Passed

6/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Annie Spell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends R.S. 33:101.1 to expand judicial review standards for subdivision decisions to include acts by governing authorities, planning commissions, and planning administrators, not just subdivision ordinances

  • Limits judicial review of subdivision ordinances and related acts to claims that such ordinance or act is arbitrary and capricious, constitutes abuse of discretion, unreasonable exercise of police powers, excessive use of granted power, or denial of due process

  • Restricts judicial review to the record established before the governing authority, planning commission, or planning administrator whose decision is being appealed

  • Clarifies that nothing in subdivision law imposes any duty, special or otherwise, upon parishes or municipalities for the benefit of any individual or group

  • Effective upon signature by the governor or upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature

Legislative Description

Provides relative to the judicial review of land use

MUNICIPAL

Last Action

Effective date: 06/11/2025.

6/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Local & Municipal Affairs5/12/2025
Municipal4/4/2025

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