DIGEST
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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 573 Original 2019 Regular Session Abramson
Abstract: Codifies laws pertaining to the Ernest N. Morial-New Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority.
Proposed law incorporates uncodified Acts of the legislature relating to the Ernest N. Morial-New
Orleans Exhibition Hall Authority into the La. Revised Statutes of 1950. The table below indicates
the Sections of Act No. 305 of 1978 R.S., as amended, the most recent expression of the legislature
on each of those Sections or portions thereof, and the placement of those provisions in the proposed
codification scheme in Title 33 of the La. Revised Statutes of 1950.
Section of Act No. 305Source Disposition in Title 33
1- Creation Act 43 of 1992 RS 4710.11(A)
2- Bd of commissioners
(A) Act 1174 of 1997 RS 4710.12(A) and (B)
(B) Act 1174 of 1997 RS 4710.12(C)
(C) Act 572 of 1984 RS 4710.12(D)
(D) Act 572 of 1984 RS obsolete
3- Domicile Act 1174 of 1997 RS 4710.11(B)
3- Bd of commissionersAct 1174 of 1997 RS 4710.12(D)-(H)
4- Powers and duties
4(intro paragraph) Act 557 of 2014 RS 4710.11(C) and (D)
4 (A) and (B) Act 305 of 1978 RS 4710.13(1) an (2)
4(C) Act 1176 of 1997 RS 4710.13(3)
4(D) Act 557 of 2014 RS 4710.13(4)
4(E) and (F) Act 305 of 1978 RS 4710.13(5) and (6)
(G) Act 557 of 2014 RS 4710.13(7) 4(H) and (I) Act 42 of 1994 RS 4710.13(8) and (9)
4(J), (K), and (L) Act 305 of 1978 RS 4710.13(10), (11), and (12)
4(M) Act 557 of 2014 RS 4710.13(13)
4(N) and (O) Act 305 of 1978 RS 4710.13(14) and (15)
4(P) Act 1176 of 1997 RS 4710.13(16)
5- Rivercenter
5(A) and (B) Act 305 of 1978 RS 4710.14
5(C) Act 305 of 1978 RS 4710.13(17)
5(D) Repealed; Act 287 of 1982Previously repealed
5(E) Act 9 of 1980 2nd ES 4710.13(18)
6- Hotel occupancy tax Act 305 of 1978 RS 4710.15
6.1- Additional hotel
occupancy tax
Act 42 of 1994 RS 4710.15.1
7- Use of revenue Act 305 of 1978 RS 4710.16
8- Issue bonds
8(1st paragraph) Act 42 of 1994 RS 4710.17(A)
8(2nd paragraph) Act 42 of 1994 RS 4710.17(B)
8(3rd through 7th para)Act 305 of 1978 RS 4710.17(C)-(G)
8(8th paragraph) Act 42 of 1994 RS 4710.17(H)
8(9th and 10th para)Act 305 of 1978RS 4710.17(I) and (J)
9- Authority of legislatureAct 305 of 1978RS 4710.17(K)
10- Obligations solely of
the authority
Act 305 of 1978RS 4710.18
11- Hotel tax revenues Act 305 of 1978RS 4710.19
12- Limit on state authority
to spend funds
Act 43 of 1992 RS 4710.20
13- Exhibitions;
superdome
Act 305 of 1978RS 4710.21
14- Severability Act 305 of 1978RS obsolete 15- Powers of Port of New
Orleans
Act 305 of 1978RS 4710.22(A)
16- Effective date of
original Act
Act 305 of 1978RS obsolete
17- Poydras Street WharfAct 305 of 1978RS 4710.22(B)
18- Hotel occupancy tax
(flat rate)
Act 390 of 1987 RS 4710.15.2
19- Food and beverage taxAct 390 of 1987 RS 4710.23
20- Phase IV expansion;
additional taxes
20(A) Act 557 of 2014 RS 4710.24(A)
20(B) through (E) Act 72 of 02 1ES 4710.24(B)-(F)
20(F) Act 557 of 2014 RS 4710.24(G)
20.1- Service contractor
tax
Act 42 of 1994 RS 4710.25
20.2- Sight-seeing tour taxAct 42 of 1994 RS 4710.26
21- Bonds
21(A) Act 42 of 1994 RS 4710.17.1(A)
21(B) through (F) Act 390 of 1987 RS 4710.17.1(B)-(F)
21(G) Act 42 of 1994 RS 4710.17.1(G)
21(H) through (L) Act 390 of 1987 RS 4710.17.1(H)-(L)
21(M) Act 42 of 1994 RS 4710.17.1(M)
21(N) through (P) Act 390 of 1987 RS 4710.17.1(N)-(P)
22- Pledge of funds to
leases
Act 390 of 1987 RS 4710.27
23- Escrow; certain fundsAct 557 of 2014 RS 4710.28
24- Minority businessesAct 390 of 1987 RS 4710.29
(Adds R.S. 33:4710.11-4710.29)