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LA HB803
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mike Bayham
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AI Summary
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Increases the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans from seven to eight members
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Adds a second member from St. Bernard Parish, increasing its representation from one to two members
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Maintains existing parish representation: four members from Orleans Parish (Positions D, E, F, G) and two members from Jefferson Parish (Positions A and C)
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Updates statutory reference dates from August 1, 2018 to August 1, 2026 for provisions governing member qualifications and maritime industry employment eligibility
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Current seven board members appointed before August 1, 2026 continue serving their terms under existing Title 42 provisions
Legislative Description
Changes the membership of the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans
PORTS/NEW ORLEANS
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
3/9/2026