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LA HR305

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mandie Landry

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a 12-member Task Force on Southeast Louisiana Regional Water Purification Operations to study the feasibility of building a regional water purification facility in St. Charles Parish to serve Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, and St. Charles parishes

  • Addresses periodic saltwater intrusion challenges that have threatened safe drinking water in the five-parish region

  • Task force members appointed by the governor, House speaker, parish presidents, mayor of New Orleans, and parish governing authorities, with all appointments due by July 1, 2025

  • Governor's appointee serves as chairman; first meeting must occur no later than August 1, 2025; City Services Coalition provides staff support

  • Written report with findings and recommendations on facility operation and management strategies due to parish governing authorities, legislative delegations, and City Services Coalition by March 15, 2026

Legislative Description

Creates the Task Force on Southeast Louisiana Regional Water Purification Operations

WATER/DRINKING WATER

Last Action

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

6/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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