SLS 25RS-130 ORIGINAL
2025 Regular Session
SENATE BILL NO. 139
BY SENATOR PRICE
LOCAL AGENCIES. Provides for the leasing of the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in
Ascension Parish. (8/1/25)
1 AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 41:1215.4, relative to leases of public lands; to provide relative to the Lamar-
3 Dixon Expo Center; to provide relative to the execution and approval of leases by the
4 governing authority of Ascension Parish; to provide relative to the use of the Lamar-
5 Dixon Expo Center; and to provide for related matters.
6 Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published.
7 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
8 Section 1. R.S. 41:1215.4 is hereby enacted to read as follows:
9 ยง1215.4. Lamar-Dixon Expo Center; lease
10 Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the
11 governing authority of Ascension Parish is hereby authorized and empowered
12 to enter into a lease of all or any portion of the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center
13 located in Ascension Parish at 9039 St. Landry Road in Gonzales, Louisiana.
14 The lease shall provide for the uses of the property and the lease shall be subject
15 to approval by the governing authority of Ascension Parish.
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions. SB NO. 139
SLS 25RS-130 ORIGINAL
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by James Benton.
DIGEST
SB 139 Original 2025 Regular Session Price
Proposed law authorizes the governing authority of Ascension Parish to enter into a lease of
all or any portion of the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center located in Ascension Parish at 9039 St.
Landry Road in Gonzales, Louisiana.
Proposed law provides that the lease shall provide for the uses of the property and the lease
shall be subject to approval by the governing authority of Ascension Parish.
Effective August 1, 2025.
(Adds R.S. 41:1215.4)
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.