SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for the powers and functions of the Lafayette Economic Development Authority. (gov sig)
This bill grants the Lafayette Economic Development Authority specific powers and functions to support economic growth in the Lafayette area. It establishes the legal framework for the authority to operate, allowing it to carry out its designated economic development tasks. The legislation directly impacts the local government structure by defining the scope of this special district's responsibilities.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Apr 2, 2024
Signed Jun 10, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2024 · House May 23, 2024
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 38
Apr 23, 2024
D
Democratic12
100% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 79, nays 11. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 21, 2024
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
lower
May 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably (10-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
lower
Apr 25, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
lower
Apr 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 17, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported with amendments.
upper
Apr 2, 2024
Introduced
Rules suspended. Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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