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LA SB170

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Pressly

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission appointments to be subject to Senate confirmation
  • Mandates commissioners have expertise in economic development, transportation, logistics, or commercial real estate
  • Maintains the existing nine-member commission structure with appointments by Caddo Parish, Bossier Parish, City of Shreveport, and City of Bossier City
  • Effective August 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Provides for requirements for commissioners of the Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Highways & Public Works2/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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