DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Creates the Delmont Economic Development District in East Baton Rouge Parish
HB 212 creates the Delmont Economic Development District within East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. The bill establishes this district as a new political subdivision with defined boundaries, governance structure, and authority to manage economic development activities within its designated area. It provides for the district's funding mechanisms and outlines its powers and duties related to economic growth initiatives. This bill directly affects property owners and businesses located within the specific geographic boundaries described in the bill's boundary language.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2026
Last action Mar 9, 2026
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Mar 9, 2026
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Denise Marcelle
DDemocratic
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