Senate Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs
May 15, 2014
Upon Adjournment
Room F
Adjourned
* Agenda Revised May 15, 2014, 6:37 am *
Revision Notes:
ADD SB 297
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB297
TROY BROWN
LOCAL AGENCIES
- Authorizes political subdivisions or political corporations to enter into cooperative endeavor agreements with private entities relative to the funding of local infrastructure projects. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)
HB255
ORTEGO
TAX/HOTEL OCCUPANCY
- Authorizes the governing authority of the city of Carencro to levy a hotel occupancy tax (EN +$67,400 LF RV See Note)
HB583
SHERMAN MACK
ASSESSORS
- Requires the Livingston Parish assessor to pay the cost of certain insurance premiums for eligible retirees of the assessor's office (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
HB789
MORENO
LOCAL GOVT/ORDINANCES
- Provides relative to penalties imposed for the violation of ordinances in the city of New Orleans
HB837
HAVARD
LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS
- Provides relative to training requirements for municipal chiefs of police
HB981
GAINES
TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL-EXEM
- Authorizes political subdivisions in St. John the Baptist Parish to establish local sales tax holidays (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)
HB992
ROBIDEAUX
LEASES
- Provides an exemption from the Louisiana Public Lease Law for lease or other alienation of certain property in Lafayette Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
HB1093
ARNOLD
DISTRICTS/TAXING
- Authorizes certain development districts that receive TIF funding from a municipality to provide for an audit of related financial activities of the municipality and other entities that provide such funding (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
HB1097
NORTON
TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL
- Provides relative to the levy of an additional sales and use tax within the city of Shreveport (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)
HB1144
W.BISHOP
HOUSING
- Provides relative to fees charged by the La. Housing Corporation
HB1191
BURRELL
TAX/HOTEL OCCUPANCY
- Authorizes the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau to levy and collect an additional hotel occupancy tax within the jurisdiction of the bureau (EN +$2,380,700 LF RV See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT