Louisiana 2011 1st Special Session

Louisiana House Bill HB14 Latest Draft

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ACT No. 8
First Extraordinary Session, 2011
HOUSE BILL NO. 14
BY REPRESENTATIVES HUTTER AND DOWNS
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 2:135.2 and 347, relative to provisions of Title 2 (Aeronautics)2
of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 which are limited in applicability to3
certain political subdivisions or local areas based upon population classifications; to4
specify applicability to one or more political subdivisions or local areas; and to5
provide for related matters.6
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:7
Section 1. R.S. 2:135.2 and 347 are hereby amended and reenacted to read as8
follows:9
§135.2.  Distribution of sales tax revenue10
When an airport is located in more than one political subdivision, sales and11
use tax revenues generated at the airport shall be distributed to each of the political12
subdivisions based upon the acreage contained in each political subdivision in13
relation to the total acreage of the airport. The provisions of this Section shall only14
apply only if the majority of the acreage of such airport is located within a parish15
with a population of four hundred twenty-five thousand or more the parish of16
Jefferson.17
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§347.  At-large members19
There shall be added to the membership of the board of commissioners of any20
airport authority composed of all the territory in two parishes, which board consists21
of seven members, two additional members who shall reside within the geographical22
boundaries of the authority and who shall be appointed by the governor, subject to23
confirmation by the Senate, to hold office at the pleasure of the appointing governor.24 ENROLLEDHB NO. 14
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The provisions of this Section shall not apply if either of the two parishes is a parish1
with a population of four hundred seventy-five thousand or more Orleans Parish or2
if the affected airport or air transportation facility is municipally owned and3
operated.4
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: