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SENATE BILL NO. 92
BY SENATOR FESI AND REPRESENTATIVES AMEDEE, BEAULLIEU, COUSSAN,
FREEMAN, KNOX, MAGEE AND W HITE
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
1 AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 33:9352(D) and (E), relative to certain veterans' memorial districts; to provide
3 relative to powers and duties of the board of commissioners and the regional military
4 museum foundation; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related
5 matters.
6 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1. R.S. 33:9352(D) and (E) are hereby enacted to read as follows:
8 ยง9352. Board of commissioners; membership; meetings
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10 D. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the board of
11 commissioners of a veterans' memorial district in a parish with a population
12 between one hundred five thousand and one hundred fifteen thousand, based
13 on the latest federal decennial census, shall have the powers and duties of a
14 veterans' memorial district governing body as provided by law, with its primary
15 purpose to supply a regional military museum and veterans memorial park,
16 except that approval of the parish council shall first be obtained prior to any of
17 the following actions by the board:
18 (1) Adoption of an annual budget.
19 (2) Purchase, sale, or encumbrance of immovable property.
20 (3) Submission for voter approval of a proposed renewal or increase in
21 ad valorem taxes.
22 (4) Any other matter or action as determined by ordinance adopted by
23 the parish council.
24 E. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, in a parish with a
25 population between one hundred five thousand and one hundred fifteen
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1 thousand, based on the latest federal decennial census, the regional military
2 museum foundation shall have the sole power to administer, operate, and
3 maintain the regional military museum.
4 Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not
5 signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature
6 by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If
7 vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become
8 effective on the day following such approval.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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