HB116

Provides relative to the Northeast Louisiana Multimodal District

Introduced·2/13/26
Ment Text

Louisiana HB116 establishes the Northeast Louisiana Multimodal District to promote rail service and economic development.

Louisiana HB116 creates the Northeast Louisiana Multimodal District, granting it powers of a political subdivision to encourage rail service and economic development. The district can enter into contracts for rail services, exercise powers of industrial and economic development boards, and create subdistricts. The district aims to stimulate the economy through commerce, industry, and job opportunities. The law becomes effective upon the governor's signature or if not signed, upon the expiration of the time for bills to become law.

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Where it stands

Current
Municipal Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 9

House

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

Feb 13

House

Prefiled.

Feb 13

House

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.