HB 1243·LA·house
SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD: Provides relative to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans
Signed into LawFiled Apr 20, 2026
Sponsor: Stephanie Hilferty (R)
Latest Action
Becomes Act No. 938 without the Governor's signature.
Jun 23, 2026
Summary
The measure revises the law governing the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans to state that the board’s composition follows the city’s home‑rule charter unless another law says otherwise. It also gives the New Orleans City Council authority, via ordinance, to create rules on how board members are appointed, how long they serve, and other service details. Unnecessary language in the original statute is removed.
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