Louisiana 2022 2022 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB449 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by James Benton.
DIGEST
SB 449 Engrossed	2022 Regular Session	Luneau
Proposed law authorizes the governing authority of Natchitoches Parish to call a local option election
to allow the operation of video draw poker devices. Provides that the governing authority of
Natchitoches Parish will call the election by ordinance or resolution.
Proposed law further provides that the ordinance will specify the date of the election and the wording
of the ballot.
Proposed law requires the governing authority of Natchitoches Parish to promptly notify the La.
Gaming Control Board of the results of the election.
Proposed law provides that the costs of the election will be borne by the governing authority of
Natchitoches Parish.
Proposed law provides that the election will only occur once.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Adds R.S. 18:1300.26)