Committee Assignments
Legislative Accomplishments
- ACT 819 Revises the procedures on property tax payment and collection, tax sales, and
adjudicated property. Effective January 1, 2009. (2008Reg)
- ACT 324 Changes the name of the McNeill Street Pumping Station Museum
to the Shreveport Water Works Museum. Effective August 15, 2007. (2007Reg)
- ACT 434 Provides for small business incentives. Effective August 15, 2006. (2006Reg)
- ACT 441 Creates the crime of prohibited sale of video or computer
games to minors. Effective June 15, 2006. (2006Reg)
- ACT 18 Changes the period of time for owners or other interested
parties to contest the acquisition of abandoned property adjudicated more than
five years to a parish or municipality from 120 days to 60 days. Effective
April 18, 2006. (2006Ex1)
- ACT 475 Adds up to 1% or $500,000 of the Pari-mutuel Live
Racing Facility Gaming Control Fund to the Compulsive and Problem
Gaming Fund. Effective July 1, 2005. (2005Reg)
- ACT 466 Doubles the amount one can receive in terms of tax
credits for companies that relocate within the inner city described
by a HUB Zone, a federally designated area that describes degrees of
poverty within census tracts. The bill increases the credits from
$2500 to $5000 per person who are located within those HUB Zones.
Effective July 1, 2005. (2005Reg)
- ACT 545 Creates the McNeill Street Pumping Station Museum in
the Department of State. Provides support for a project that would
increase interest of young people in history, become a tourist
attraction, and preserve history of hydraulics that revolutioned
steam-powered machinery. (2004Reg)
- ACT 18 Changes the period of time for owners or other
interested parties to contest the acquisition of abandoned property
adjudicated more than five years to a parish or municipality from 120
days to 60 days. (2004Reg)
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