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LA HB893
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Alonzo Knox
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AI Summary
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Aligns New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board purchasing requirements with state public bid law (R.S. 38:2212.1) instead of maintaining separate board-specific thresholds
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Removes the board's current $30,000 threshold for competitive bidding and specific quote requirements for purchases between $10,000-$30,000
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Increases the emergency purchase limit from $10,000 to $30,000 for supplies and materials contracted by the executive director or general superintendent with approval from the board president pro tempore or mayor
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Repeals R.S. 33:4084(A)(1)(c) in its entirety, eliminating outdated board-specific procurement provisions
Legislative Description
Provides relative to the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board
SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD
Last Action
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
2/27/2026