Bill to dissolve West Feliciana Port Commission sails through committee, called 'irresponsible'
06-05-2025 15:39 via wbrz.com

Bill to dissolve West Feliciana Port Commission sails through committee, called 'irresponsible'

BATON ROUGE - A bill that would dissolve the West Feliciana Port Commission sailed through the Transportation Committee on Tuesday with no objection.State Representative Jeremy Lacombe (R) authored HB 94, which will also give the responsibilities of the port commission to the parish government."The name says exactly what it does. This essentially will repeal the statute that sets up the West Feliciana port system. Upon the effective date of the act, essentially the parish government will take o
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