HB663

Modifies the composition of the board of the commissioners of the Delta Economic Research and Sustainability District

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Modifies the composition of the Delta Economic Research and Sustainability District board of commissioners.

Louisiana HB663 amends the composition of the Delta Economic Research and Sustainability District board of commissioners. The bill reduces the board size from 26 to 24 members, eliminating three seats: the president of the Louisiana State University System, the mayor of the town of Vidalia, and the secretary of Louisiana Economic Development. It also removes the executive director of the Louisiana State University Center for Energy Studies as an ex officio nonvoting member. The changes affect the governance structure of the district, impacting how it is managed and represented.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

35 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Absent

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Calendar

May 12

10:00 AM

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development

Apr 9

9:30 AM

House Committee on Agriculture

History

May 29

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 560.

May 29

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 26

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.