HB 1178·LA·house
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to the Major Events Incentive Program (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
In CommitteeFiled Mar 31, 2026
Sponsor: Alonzo Knox (D)
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Apr 1, 2026
Summary
The bill amends the Major Events Incentive Program to recognize the French Quarter Festival and the Fried Chicken Festival as qualified major events. By doing so, these festivals become eligible for any incentives the program offers, which could help organizers and boost local economies.
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