PROPERTY: Requires the return of property or property rights acquired by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion

HB 1169 requires the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to return property or property rights acquired for the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project to their original owners. The bill allows owners to receive compensation up to the amount they were paid when the land was originally taken, or alternatively, grants them recreational access to the land. This legislation directly affects individuals or entities whose land was previously sold or expropriated for this specific coastal engineering project.