HB713

Establishes that the total compensation of the executive port director of the Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission cannot exceed the statewide average compensation of the top ten port directors in Louisiana (OR DECREASE LF EX See Note)

Introduced·2/27/26
Ment Text

Louisiana HB713 sets the compensation cap for the Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission's executive director to the statewide average of the top ten.

Louisiana HB713 establishes that the total compensation of the executive port director of the Caddo-Bossier Parishes Port Commission cannot exceed the statewide average compensation of the top ten port directors in Louisiana. This includes all forms of remuneration such as salary, allowances, benefits, bonuses, and any other monetary or nonmonetary compensation. The bill mandates the legislative auditor and the division of administration to calculate this average annually, starting no later than January 1, 2027.

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History

Apr 13

House

Involuntarily deferred in committee.

Mar 9

House

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

Feb 27

House

Prefiled.