Louisiana HB674 mandates state involvement in local economic development negotiations.
HB674 requires state officials to participate in negotiations for local economic development projects if the legislator's district is within the local government's boundaries. It defines "economic development" as projects committing to job creation or capital improvements. Records related to active negotiations are confidential and subject to the Public Records Law after conclusion. Exceptions apply to negotiations with the Department of Economic Development and port commissions.
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