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LA HB362

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Candace Newell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Regency Park Townhomes Crime Prevention and Security District in Orleans Parish as a political subdivision, bounded by Morrison Road, Downman Road, Seabrook Place, and Countess Lane

  • Establishes a five-member voting board composed of the association's president, secretary, and treasurer, plus two resident members appointed by the association; the property manager serves as a nonvoting member

  • Authorizes the City of New Orleans, subject to voter approval, to impose a parcel fee up to $300 per year per parcel, with fees expiring after a maximum of five years but renewable through subsequent elections

  • Grants the district powers to provide security patrols, improved lighting and signage, enter contracts with public or private entities, and coordinate with other districts for joint security services

  • Requires the district to adopt annual budgets under the Louisiana Local Government Budget Act and subjects it to legislative auditor review; any services provided supplement rather than replace existing city or state services

Legislative Description

Creates the Regency Park Townhomes Crime Prevention and Security District in Orleans Parish

DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT

Last Action

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

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Municipal3/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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