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Regular Session, 2012 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 549
BY SENATOR MILLS
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 47:302.27, relative to disposition of certain collections in St.2
Martin Parish; to provide for appropriations from the St. Martin Parish Enterprise3
Fund to the St. Martin Parish government; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 47:302.27 is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 6
ยง302.27. Disposition of certain collections in St. Martin Parish7
A. The avails of the tax imposed by R.S. 47:302, 321, and 331 from the sales8
of services as defined in R.S. 47:301(14)(a) in St. Martin Parish under the provisions9
of R.S. 47:302(C), 321(C), 322, 331(C), and 332, as applicable, shall be credited to10
the Bond Security and Redemption Fund, and after a sufficient amount is allocated11
from that fund to pay all the obligations secured by the full faith and credit of the12
state which become due and payable within any fiscal year, the treasurer shall pay13
the remainder of such funds into a special fund which is hereby created in the state14
treasury and designated as the "St. Martin Parish Enterprise Fund".15
B. The monies in the St. Martin Parish Enterprise Fund shall be subject to16
an annual appropriation by the legislature. The monies in the fund shall be used by17
the St. Martin Parish Tourist Commission government for tourism and economic18
development purposes. All unexpended and unencumbered monies in the fund shall19
remain in the fund. The monies in the fund shall be invested by the treasurer in the20
same manner as the monies in the state general fund, and all interest earned shall be21
deposited into the state general fund.22
Section 2 This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not23
signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature24
by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If25
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vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become1
effective on the day following such approval.2
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: