Louisiana 2024 2024 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB726 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    DIGEST
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HB 726 Original	2024 Regular Session	Adams
Abstract:  Authorizes the governing authority of East Feliciana Parish to call a local option election
to allow the operation of video draw poker devices.
Proposed law authorizes the governing authority of East Feliciana Parish to call a local option
election to allow the operation of video draw poker devices.  Provides that the governing authority
of East Feliciana Parish shall call the election by ordinance or resolution.
Proposed law further provides that the ordinance shall specify the date of the election and the
wording of the ballot.
Proposed law requires the governing authority of East Feliciana Parish to promptly notify the La.
Gaming Control Board of the results of the election.
Proposed law provides that the costs of the election shall be borne by the governing authority of East
Feliciana Parish.
Proposed law provides that the election shall only occur once.
(Adds R.S. 18:1300.34)