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LA HB822

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Candace Newell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Nonprofit entities authorized to appoint members to economic development district boards in municipalities with populations exceeding 300,000 persons forfeit that appointment authority if not in good standing with the Louisiana Secretary of State

  • Applies to economic development districts located in large municipalities based on the latest federal decennial census

  • Enacts new section R.S. 33:2740.70.11 to Louisiana law governing local government and economic development districts

  • Sponsored by Representative Newell for the 2026 Regular Session

Legislative Description

Provides relative to nonprofit entities that appoint members to the board of commissioners of certain economic development districts

DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL

Last Action

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

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Municipal2/27/2026

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