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LA HB1178
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/31/2026
Primary Sponsor
Alonzo Knox
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AI Summary
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Adds the French Quarter Festival to the list of qualified major events eligible for Louisiana's Major Events Incentive Program
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Adds the Fried Chicken Festival to the list of qualified major events eligible for the program
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Amends R.S. 51:1260 to expand the definition of "qualified major event" under the Major Events Incentive Fund
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Louisiana Economic Development administers the program, which currently includes events such as the Essence Festival, State Fair of Louisiana, and Boots on the Bayou music festival
Legislative Description
Provides relative to the Major Events Incentive Program (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
4/1/2026
Committee Referrals
Appropriations4/1/2026
Full Bill Text
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