HB1051

Provides relative to the demolition of certain dilapidated property in the city of Shreveport

Complete·6/8/26

Louisiana HB1051 mandates demolition of dilapidated commercial properties in Shreveport if owners receive fire damage insurance payments.

Louisiana HB1051 requires commercial property owners in Shreveport to demolish their properties if they have received an insurance payment for fire damage and the property has become dilapidated and dangerous. The law applies retroactively to January 1, 2023, and prospectively. The city's governing authority may condemn and demolish or remove any such building or structure that endangers public welfare.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

96 Yea

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0 Nay

9 Absent

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Calendar

May 14

12:00 AM

Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs

History

Jun 8

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 869.

Jun 8

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

Jun 1

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate.