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LA HB216

LA HB216
Creates the Myrtle Hill Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish


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Introduced
02/28/2022
In Committee
05/12/2022
Crossed Over
04/19/2022
Passed
05/19/2022
Dead
Vetoed
05/26/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To enact R.S. 33:9097.35, relative to East Baton Rouge Parish; to create the Myrtle Hill Crime Prevention and Improvement District; to provide relative to the boundaries, purpose, governance, and powers and duties of the district; to provide relative to district funding, including the authority to impose a parcel fee, subject to voter approval; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters. Notice of intention to introduce this Act has

AI Summary

This bill creates the Myrtle Hill Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish. The district's purpose is to aid in crime prevention by providing security for district residents and to fund beautification and improvements for the overall betterment of the district. The district will be governed by a seven-member board, with members appointed by various local authorities. The bill authorizes the governing authority of East Baton Rouge Parish to impose and collect a parcel fee within the district, up to $250 per parcel per year, subject to voter approval. The revenue from the parcel fee will be used to fund the district's operations and activities.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Veto message from the Governor received and read. (on 05/31/2022)

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