SB343

Provides relative to the Recreation and Park Commission for the parish of East Baton Rouge. (gov sig)

Introduced·2/27/26
Ment Text

Louisiana SB343 amends the Recreation and Park Commission for East Baton Rouge Parish, changing its membership and quorum requirements.

Louisiana SB343 modifies the composition and operations of the Recreation and Park Commission for East Baton Rouge Parish. The bill changes the commission's membership from five ex officio members and four appointed members to nine members total, with three ex officio members and six appointed members. The ex officio members are the mayors of Baker, Baton Rouge, Central, St. George, and Zachary. The six appointed members are qualified voters of the parish appointed by the Metropolitan Council for three-year terms. The bill also adjusts the quorum requirement from five to four members.

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Where it stands

Current
Local & Municipal Affairs Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 14

12:00 AM

Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs

Apr 22

1:00 PM

Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs

History

Mar 9

Senate

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.

Feb 27

Senate

Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.