ENROLLED
ACT No. 12
2017 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 299
BY REPRESENTATIVE COUSSAN
1 AN ACT
2 To repeal Chapter 31 of Title 51 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, comprised of
3 R.S. 51:2101 and 2102, relative to the Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise;
4 to dissolve the Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise Commission; to
5 transfer the ownership of certain property; to provide for certain authority; and to
6 provide for related matters.
7 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
8 Section 1. Chapter 31 of Title 51 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950,
9 comprised of R.S. 51:2101 and 2102, is hereby repealed in its entirety.
10 Section 2. Ownership of all property of the Louisiana Immersive Technologies
11 Enterprise Commission, movable or immovable, corporeal or incorporeal, shall be
12 transferred to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
13 Section 3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, including but
14 not limited to Titles 17, 39, and 41 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, the Board of
15 Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System, acting through the President of the
16 University of Louisiana at Lafayette, has the authority to grant leases of any portion of the
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1 Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise building to public or private lessees without
2 the necessity of advertisement or bid.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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