RS 1405.3 - Local governmental approval of industrial revenue bonds
A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the State Bond Commission shall not approve the issuance of industrial revenue bonds or other bonds, notes, certificates of indebtedness, or other debt instruments by any entity authorized to issue such industrial revenue bonds or other bonds, notes, certificates of indebtedness, or other debt instruments when such issuance would provide, directly or indirectly, for the purchase or other acquisition of public lands or other public property which would be exempt from ad valorem taxation as provided in Article VII, Section 21(A) and (B) of the Constitution of Louisiana unless all parishes, municipalities, school boards, or other public entities which would be affected by the exemption of such public lands or other public property from ad valorem taxation have first approved the issuance of bonds, notes, certificates of indebtedness, or other debt instruments.
B. The provision of this Section shall be applicable only in Bossier Parish.
Acts 2004, No. 815, §1, eff. July 12, 2004; Acts 2005, No. 3, §1, eff. May 27, 2005.