House Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs
May 13, 2021
9:00 a.m.
Room 6
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB229
MCFARLAND
MUNICIPALITIES
- Provides relative to the chief of police in the village of Dodson
HB342
WRIGHT
WATER/DRINKING WATER
- Authorizes St. Tammany Parish to require testing for secondary contaminants in drinking water
HB372
FREEMAN
LOCAL GOVT/ORDINANCES
- Provides relative to the violation of municipal building code ordinances and regulations in the city of New Orleans
HB414
ST. BLANC
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Provides relative to the powers granted to parish and municipal governing authorities to regulate the storing or abandoning of junk or junked vehicles
HB634
GLOVER
CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL
- Provides relative to the secretary for the municipal fire and police civil service board in certain municipalities (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
HB679
HILFERTY
SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD
- Provides relative to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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