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LA HB286

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Berault

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals R.S. 33:7728 in its entirety, eliminating the board of commissioners' sole authority to determine how district funds are expended for mosquito abatement, control, eradication, and study

  • Removes the district's authority to extend mosquito abatement services outside its territorial boundaries through service agreements with other parishes or municipalities

  • Eliminates the board's ability to pay employee health insurance claims using surplus district funds when the district's health insurance carrier becomes insolvent

  • Repeals provisions authorizing the St. Tammany Parish Police Jury to include specified areas within the district's boundaries

  • Removes provisions protecting the board of commissioners' powers if the St. Tammany Parish Council changes the district's name

Legislative Description

Provides for the St. Tammany Parish Mosquito Abatement District

LOCAL AGENCIES

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Municipal2/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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