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LA HB308
Bill
Status
2/24/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mike Bayham
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AI Summary
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State-owned stadium facilities (including the Louisiana Superdome, Smoothie King Center, and LSU Tiger Stadium) must accept cash as payment for in-person purchases of goods and services
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Facilities may comply by providing on-site cash-to-card kiosks where customers can convert cash to a loaded debit card; no fees or conditions may be charged for cash acceptance
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Exemptions include non-in-person sales (phone, mail, internet), suspected counterfeit cash, cash denominations larger than $20, single transactions over $5,000, and parking transactions
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Act becomes effective July 1, 2026, with requirements applying to transactions on or after July 1, 2027
Legislative Description
Requires acceptance of cash for certain transactions at state-owned stadium facilities (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note)
PUBLIC FACILITIES
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
3/9/2026