HB822

Provides relative to nonprofit entities that appoint members to the board of commissioners of certain economic development districts

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Louisiana HB822 removes a nonprofit entity's authority to appoint board members for economic development districts in municipalities with over.

Louisiana HB822 amends state law to strip a nonprofit entity's power to appoint members to the board of commissioners of economic development districts in large municipalities if the entity is not in good standing with the secretary of state. This change applies to districts in municipalities with a population exceeding 300,000, based on the latest federal census. The bill adds a new section to the Revised Statutes of Louisiana, specifying these limitations on appointments.

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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 7

12:00 AM

Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs

Apr 29

10:00 AM

Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs

History

Jun 1

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 675.

Jun 1

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 29

House

Sent to the Governor for executive approval.