Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs
May 14, 2026
Upon Adjournment of the Senate
Room F
Scheduled
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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)
HB66
DEWITT
MUNICIPAL/ORDINANCES
- Provides relative to administrative adjudication of certain ordinance violations in the city of Alexandria
HB213
TERRY LANDRY JR
DISTRICTS/TAXING
- Provides relative to the Downtown Development District of the city of Baton Rouge
HB326
MUSCARELLO
LOCAL OFFL/POLICE CHIEFS
- Provides relative to the police chief of the village of Tickfaw
HB433
FREIBERG
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- Provides relative to the Baton Rouge Area Chamber of Commerce
HB447
LYONS
DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL
- Creates the Avondale and Waggaman Economic Development District in Jefferson Parish
HB481
RISER
PUBLIC PRINTING
- Provides for the cost of publishing official proceedings and public notices
HB864
KNOX
HIGHWAYS
- Establishes a fire limit to prohibit the storage of flammable materials above ground beneath certain structures owned and operated by the state or municipality
HB867
LACOMBE
LOCAL OFFL/POLICE CHIEFS
- Provides for an appointed chief of police in the town of Fordoche
HB893
KNOX
SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD
- Provides relative to the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board
HB1007
KNOX
DISTRICTS/SPECIAL
- Creates the Faubourg Nouveau Marigny Improvement District in Orleans Parish
HB1051
PHELPS
PROPERTY/VACANT SUBSTAND
- Provides relative to the demolition of certain dilapidated property in the city of Shreveport
HB1080
PHELPS
PROPERTY/VACANT SUBSTAND
- Provides relative to condemned commercial property in the city of Shreveport
HB1153
COATES
ENVIRONMENT/ENFORCEMENT
- Authorizes parishes and municipalities to declare bans on burning
HB1254
NEWELL
DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL
- Provides relative to the New Orleans Regional Business Park
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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