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LA SB518

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/29/2026

Primary Sponsor

Franklin Foil

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • LSU Board of Supervisors gains authority to purchase, sell, transfer, or exchange immovable property without going through the Division of Administration, bypassing typical state property transaction requirements in Title 39 and Title 41

  • Property transactions are limited to East Baton Rouge Parish and must be within 1.5 miles of existing LSU-owned property

  • Acquisitions cannot exceed appraised fair market value; sales cannot be below appraised fair market value

  • Written notice to the state land office is required within five business days of any transaction

  • Previous property transactions conducted by the board in accordance with these provisions are retroactively ratified

Legislative Description

Allows Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to buy and sell certain real estate. (8/1/26)

PUBLIC LANDS

Last Action

Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.

4/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Education4/1/2026

Full Bill Text

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