2019 Regular Session ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 231
BY SENATOR LAMBERT
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 38:3071(B), 3072(A), and the introductory paragraph of
3 3074(A), relative to the Capital Area Groundwater Conservation District; to add
4 Ascension Parish to the district; to provide for the board of commissioners of the
5 district; to add a member from Ascension Parish to the board of commissioners; and
6 to provide for related matters.
7 Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published.
8 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
9 Section 1. R.S. 38:3071(B), 3072(A), and the introductory paragraph of 3074(A) are
10 hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
11 §3071. Legislative finding; purpose
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13 B. It is the purpose of this part to provide for the efficient administration,
14 conservation, orderly development and supplementation of groundwater resources
15 by the establishment of a groundwater conservation district composed of the parishes
16 of Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge,
17 and West Feliciana.
18 §3072. District and board; creation
19 A. There is hereby created the Capital Area Groundwater Conservation
20 District, hereinafter called "district," which shall be a body politic and corporate and
21 a political subdivision of the state of Louisiana and shall be composed of the parishes
22 of Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge,
23 and West Feliciana.
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1 §3074. Board of commissioners; appointments; tenure; replacement; compensation
2 A. The Members of the board of commissioners shall consist of seventeen
3 members who shall be appointed by the governor. Each appointment by the governor
4 shall be submitted to the Senate for confirmation. The members shall be appointed
5 as follows:
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PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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