Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs
April 22, 2026
1:00PM
Room F
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised April 21, 2026, 11:41 am *
Revision Notes:
ADDED HB 812
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB343
BARROW
SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Provides relative to the Recreation and Park Commission for the parish of East Baton Rouge. (gov sig)
SB390
ALLAIN
MUNICIPALITIES
- Creates a mandate for digital mapping of all utility systems in the state of Louisiana. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note)
HB120
BOYD
DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT
- Creates the Real Timbers Crime Prevention and Security District in Orleans Parish
HB122
NEWELL
DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD
- Provides relative to the Spring Lake Subdivision Improvement District in Orleans Parish
HB139
SAWYER
DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT
- Creates the Parkview Oaks Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish
HB247
CARRIER
DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL
- Creates the Allen Parish Economic Development District and abolishes the Allen Parish Tourist Commission
HB286
BERAULT
LOCAL AGENCIES
- Provides for the St. Tammany Parish Mosquito Abatement District
HB450
KERNER
CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL
- Provides relative to points awarded to veterans in competitive fire and police civil service employment
HB462
MCMAKIN
DISTRICTS/SPECIAL
- Provides relative to the Capital Area Road and Bridge District
HB812
BRASS
ASSESSORS
- Authorizes limited increases in annual compensation for assessors in each parish (EG +$847,031 LF EX See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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