SB282

Authorizes the creation of a cooperative economic development district affiliated with Baton Rouge Community College in East Baton Rouge Parish. (gov sig)

Introduced·2/27/26

Louisiana SB282 creates an economic development district affiliated with Baton Rouge Community College in East Baton Rouge Parish.

Louisiana SB282 establishes a cooperative economic development district linked to Baton Rouge Community College in East Baton Rouge Parish. The district is a political subdivision with powers to levy taxes, issue bonds, and create subdistricts. It can finance public improvement projects and engage in economic development activities. The district is governed by a board of commissioners, including representatives from businesses within the district. The district can levy taxes or assessments only after a public notice and, if applicable, voter approval.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Sponsors

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Calendar

Apr 15

1:00 PM

Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs

History

Apr 21

Senate

Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

Apr 20

Senate

Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

Apr 15

Senate

Reported favorably.