House Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs
April 29, 2026
Upon Adjournment (TBA - Subject to Rule Suspension)
Room 6
Scheduled
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HR217
KNOX
HOUSING
- Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to conduct a comprehensive study on the implications of rent stabilization policies
HB66
DEWITT
MUNICIPAL/ORDINANCES
- Provides relative to administrative adjudication of certain ordinance violations in the city of Alexandria
HB204
MCMAKIN
LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR
- Provides for monthly financial reports to the Louisiana Legislative Auditor from certain East Baton Rouge Parish agencies
HB208
ROBBY CARTER
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Provides for a local option election to establish term limits for members of the governing authority of St. Helena Parish (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
HB326
MUSCARELLO
LOCAL OFFL/POLICE CHIEFS
- Provides relative to the police chief of the village of Tickfaw
HB472
KNOX
HOUSING
- Authorizes municipalities to implement rent stabilization
HB483
NEWELL
DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT
- Provides relative to the Faubourg Marigny Security and Improvement District in Orleans Parish
HB484
NEWELL
DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL
- Provides relative to the New Orleans Regional Business Park
HB793
MUSCARELLO
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Provides relative to recorded instruments affecting subdivisions
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
HB1087
ADAMS
CORRECTIONS/PRISONERS
- Authorizes the city of Zachary to use certain inmates to cut grass in certain cemeteries
HB1111
KERNER
CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL
- Provides relative to the reemployment of certain employees of the fire and police civil service
HB1215
BAYHAM
CULTURE/REC/TOUR DEPT
- Provides relative to the disposition of certain historical statues and monuments
SB78
JENKINS
SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- Provides for the governing authority of the Shreveport Downtown Development District. (8/1/26)
SB148
STINE
PLANNING/ZONING
- Provides for compensation to the members of the Lake Charles planning commission. (8/1/26)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof.
NOTE: Statements may be filed with the House Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs via email at h-mpc@legis.la.gov. Statements submitted, and the information contained therein, are public records and subject to disclosure pursuant to public records laws.
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