House Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs
May 28, 2015
Upon Adjournment
Room 6

Adjourned		 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HB415BARROWPROPERTY - Requires certain large municipalities to adopt ordinances regarding maintenance of the appearance and character of private property
 HB503PYLANTTAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL - Authorizes the town of Jonesville to levy a sales and use tax (EN +$360,144 LF RV See Note)
 HB733HENSGENSMUNICIPAL/ANNEXATION - Provides relative to annexation procedures in the city of Abbeville
 HB810BILLIOTTOURISM - Authorizes tourism organizations in Jefferson Parish to levy hotel assessments upon its hotel members and provides for treating such assessments as a surcharge to hotel guests (OR +$1,200,000 LF RV See Note)
 SB11LONGTAX/LOCAL - Authorizes the Sabine Parish Tourist and Recreation Commission to levy additional occupancy taxes on hotel rooms, motel rooms, and camping facilities if approved by parish voters. (8/1/15)
 SB22ERIC LAFLEURHOUSING - Authorizes coverage risk which may be pooled by local housing authority members of the interlocal risk management agency. (gov sig)
 SB25PETERSONSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides relative to the Broadmoor Neighborhood Improvement District within the parish of Orleans. (8/1/15)
 SB29CORTEZMUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to the city of Lafayette municipal fire and police civil service system. (8/1/16)
 SB38JOHNSMUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to the city of Lake Charles municipal fire and police civil service system. (gov sig)
 SB49MURRAY SRLOCAL AGENCIES - Provides relative to credits and deposits into the "Water Help Program Fund" of the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
 SB50MURRAY SRLOCAL AGENCIES - Provides relative to release of obligations of indebtedness by the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans. (gov sig)
 SB53MORRELLSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides relative to the Oak Island Neighborhood Improvement District within the parish of Orleans to levy and collect a parcel fee. (gov sig)
 SB149MORRELLSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates and provides relative to the Law Enforcement Management District of Orleans Parish. (gov sig)
 SB153MARTINYMUSEUMS - Provides relative to the Louisiana State Museum. (1/12/16)
 SB169MARTINYTOURISM - Authorizes a levy of an optional hotel assessment by a tourism organization upon its hotel members of facilities located in Jefferson Parish and provides for treating such assessment as a surcharge to hotel guests. (8/1/15)
 SB192JOHNSSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the special taxing district within the city of Lake Charles. (8/1/15)
 SB193THOMPSONSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Authorizes the Walnut Street Special District as a tax increment finance district in the city of Monroe. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF See Note)
 SB211JOHNSMUNICIPALITIES - Provides relative to lease or sale of certain lakefront property in the city of Lake Charles. (8/1/15)
 SB273PERRYLIBRARIES - Repeals requirement that the one additional Vermilion Parish Library Board of Control member be subject to Senate confirmation. (8/1/15)
 SB274MORRISHSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides relative to compensation for the board of commissioners of ambulance service districts in Cameron Parish. (8/1/15)
 SB278TROY BROWNSPECIAL DISTRICTS - Creates and provides for the North Lafourche Recreation Enhancement District. (1/1/16)

OTHER BUSINESS

ANNOUNCEMENTS