Louisiana 2019 2019 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB222 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 153 (HB 222) 2019 Regular Session	Duplessis
Existing law creates and provides for the French Quarter Management District as a political
subdivision of the state located in the city of New Orleans.  Provides that the district's
purposes include enhancing public safety and sanitation, providing supplemental resources
for the enforcement of laws and regulations that relate to the quality of life for tourists,
residents, and businesses, and engaging in strategic planning, business and commercial
development activities, and administering capital improvement funds.  Provides for the
boundaries, governance, and powers and duties of the district.
Prior law provided that the district existed until June 30, 2021.  New law extends the
existence of the district to June 30, 2028.
Effective August 1, 2019.
(Amends R.S. 25:799(A)(1))