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ACT No. 228
2024 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 643
BY REPRESENTATIVE HUGHES
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 40:531(B)(2)(a), relative to the Housing Authority of New
3 Orleans; to provide relative to the appointment of commissioners to the authority;
4 and to provide for related matters.
5 Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published
6 as provided by Article III, Section 13 of the Constitution of
7 Louisiana.
8 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
9 Section 1. R.S. 40:531(B)(2)(a) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
10 ยง531. Appointment of commissioners to local housing authority
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12 B.
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14 (2)(a) Eight Six commissioners, excluding the landlord commissioner, shall
15 be appointed by the mayor of the city of New Orleans. The two tenant
16 commissioners shall be chosen appointed by the president of the New Orleans city
17 council from a list of names submitted to the mayor by the Citywide Tenants
18 Council, Inc., of the housing authority. The number of names submitted shall be
19 three for each vacancy to be filled by a tenant commissioner.
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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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