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LA HR177

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kim Carver

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates Thursday, May 15, 2025, as Tourism Day at the Louisiana state capitol
  • Recognizes the leisure and hospitality industry as the fourth highest employer in Louisiana with 220,500 jobs
  • Notes Louisiana attracted 43 million visitors in 2023 who spent an estimated $18.1 billion, a 5.4% increase over 2022
  • Highlights that tourism receives no state general funds and is funded exclusively by a dedication of 0.03 cents of sales tax
  • Expresses appreciation for the Louisiana Office of Tourism and the travel industry's contributions to the state

Legislative Description

Designates May 15, 2025, as Tourism Day at the state capitol

SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH

Last Action

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

5/16/2025

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