HB 743·LA·house
DISTRICTS/AIRPORT: Creates the Harry P. Williams Memorial Airport District in St. Mary Parish
Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 27, 2026
Sponsor: Vinney St. Blanc (R)
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Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
Apr 21, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a new airport district in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, as a political subdivision that will own and operate the Harry P. Williams Memorial Airport. It creates a seven‑member board appointed by the parish council and gives the district authority to contract, incur debt, and receive federal and state grants. The district must be approved by the parish council and the FAA and will file an annual financial report.
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