HB 295 Louisiana House · 2024 Regular Session

DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Creates the Shreveport I-20 Economic Development District

This bill creates a new economic development district specifically for the Shreveport I-20 area to support local growth. It establishes a formal structure to coordinate business and community efforts within that geographic boundary. The legislation does not allocate specific funding or mandate particular programs but sets up the administrative framework for future initiatives.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2024

Committee Review

May 2024

House Passage

May 2024

Senate Passage

May 2024

Signed into Law

Jun 2024

Introduced Feb 28, 2024 Signed Jun 25, 2024

Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2024 · House Apr 11, 2024

How they voted

31–2

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 37

May 29, 2024

D Democratic12

10 Yea 2

83% Yea

R Republican25

21 Yea 2 Nay 2

84% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

May 30, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read by title, roll called, yeas 92, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in.

lower

May 29, 2024

Upper · Passed

Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

upper

May 23, 2024

Committee

Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

upper

May 22, 2024

Upper · Passed

Reported with amendments.

upper

Apr 11, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 86, nays 7. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

lower

Apr 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably (15-0).

lower

Mar 11, 2024

Committee

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.

lower

Feb 28, 2024

Committee

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors