Louisiana 26RS Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

SB517 — SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for the board of commissioners of the Baton Rouge North Economic Development District. (8/1/26)

Last action — Read by title; withdrawn from the files of the Senate.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 31, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

This bill establishes the board of commissioners for the Baton Rouge North Economic Development District.

The bill provides for the formation of a board of commissioners specifically for the Baton Rouge North Economic Development District. The text of the bill is not available for further details.

Summary

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for the board of commissioners of the Baton Rouge North Economic Development District. (8/1/26)

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  2. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.

  3. Rules suspended. Recalled from Committee.

  4. Read by title; withdrawn from the files of the Senate.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB517 do?
SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for the board of commissioners of the Baton Rouge North Economic Development District. (8/1/26)
Who sponsors SB517?
SB517 is sponsored by Regina Barrow (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB517?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 31, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB517?
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