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LA HB481
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Neil Riser
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AI Summary
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Parish and municipal governing authorities and school boards are now required (changed from optional) to publish official proceedings and public notices by contract
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Maximum per-character rate for parishes without a city over 100,000 population increases from 1.5 cents to 3 cents per character
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Maximum per-character rate for parishes containing a city over 100,000 population increases from 2 cents to 3 cents per character, creating a uniform rate across all parishes
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Parties may agree in writing to compensation exceeding the statutory maximum rates
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Payment for publishing services may be made monthly or quarterly at the option of the governing authority or school board
Legislative Description
Provides for the cost of publishing official proceedings and public notices
PUBLIC PRINTING
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
3/9/2026