Earl Harris
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 2
Author
Provides that a qualifying farmer may apply to a designating body to have an area designated as an urban agricultural zone. Provides that the term "urban agricultural zone" does not include rooftop gardening or farming practices that occur on the top of a building or residential home. Provides that a designating body, before designating an area as an urban agricultural zone, must hold a public hearing and allow for public comment. Provides that a designating body may exempt lands located partially or wholly within an urban agricultural zone from property taxation. Specifies that a designating body may not impose a special benefit tax for public services provided to an urban agricultural zone, unless the designating body imposed the special benefit tax before it designated the area as an urban agricultural zone.
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Public Law 188
Signed by the Governor
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Signed by the Speaker
House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 398: yeas 79, nays 0
Motion to concur filed
Returned to the House with amendments
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 337: yeas 47, nays 1
Senator Kruse added as cosponsor
Senators Doriot, Breaux, Lanane, Tomes, Busch added as cosponsors
Senator Buchanan added as third sponsor
Amendment #1 (Messmer) prevailed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senator Niezgodski added as cosponsor
Senator Qaddoura added as cosponsor
Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor
Referred to the Senate
Senate sponsors: Senators Messmer and Taylor G
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 221: yeas 92, nays 0
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Amendment #1 (Harris) prevailed; voice vote
Representatives Bauer M, Lehe, Aylesworth added as coauthors
Committee report: do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Authored by Representative Harris
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