Louisiana 2016 2016 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB203 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 287 (HB 203) 2016 Regular Session Lance Harris
Existing law creates the Central La. Regional Infrastructure Beltway Commission in Rapides
and Grant parishes to establish and construct a transportation and utility corridor.
Existing law provides for the commission to be composed of 14 directors as follows:
(1)The mayor from each of the following municipalities: Alexandria, Pineville,
Woodworth, Ball, and Boyce, or their designees.
(2)The chancellor of LSU-A or his designee.
(3)The chancellor of La. College or his designee.
(4)The executive director of England Authority or his designee.
(5)The president of the city council of Alexandria or his designee.
(6)The president of the Rapides Parish Police Jury or his designee.
(7)The highway district engineer administrator for highway district No. 8 of the Dept.
of Transportation and Development.
(8)A member appointed by the Central La. Chamber of Commerce.
(9)The president of the Grant Parish Police Jury or his designee.
(10)The president of the Avoyelles Parish Police Jury or his designee.
New law adds the executive director of the Central La. Regional Port or his designee to the
board of directors.
Effective August 1, 2016.
(Amends R.S. 48:2154(C)(1)(intro. para.); Adds R.S. 48:2154(C)(1)(k))