East Baton Rouge Parish

Shall the City of St. George City be authorized pursuant to La. Const. Art. VI, Section 29(B) to levy and collect a perpetual tax of 2% upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the distribution, the consumption, and the storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property, and on sales of services, as presently defined in and subject to the tax exemptions in Chapter 2 of Subtitle II of Title 47 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes beginning on April 1, 2025 in the City of St. George ("Tax") to replace the 2% sales and use tax previously levied by the Consolidated Government for the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge with the proceeds of the Tax to be used for general municipal purposes within the City of St. George including but not limited to, acquiring, constructing, improving and maintaining public works with an estimated annual collection of $48,000,000 and shall the proceeds of the Tax be subject to funding into bonds as authorized by law?

Shall the Tara Subdivision Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Improvement District (the "District"), be authorized to continue to levy and collect an annual parcel fee on each improved and unimproved parcel within the District for a period of ten years, beginning in 2025 and ending in 2034, in the amount not to exceed One Hundred Thirty-Five Dollars ($135) per year with the option to increase the fee once during each calendar year not to exceed 10% of the amount of the fee imposed during the previous calendar year and not to exceed Two Hundred dollars ($200) per year, as provided in La. R.S. 33:9097.22, with the proceeds of said parcel fee (after deducting the reasonable and necessary costs of collecting said fee) to be used to aid in crime prevention, to enhance security within the District, and to provide for the overall betterment of the District (an estimated $84,105 is reasonably expected to be collected from the initial levy)?

Shall the Villa del Rey Crime Prevention and Neighborhood Improvement District ("District"), be authorized to renew, levy and collect the annual parcel fee of $150 per parcel for those parcels that do not qualify for the special assessment level provided by Louisiana Constitution Article VII, Section 18(G)(1) ("Special Assessment") and $75 per parcel for those parcels qualifying for the Special Assessment, subject to an annual increase not to exceed 10% of the fee imposed during the previous year and not to exceed $250 per parcel for parcels not qualifying for the Special Assessment and not to exceed $125 per parcel for parcels qualifying for the Special Assessment within the District for ten years, beginning in 2025 and ending in 2034, as provided in Act 831 (2014) enacting La. R.S. 33:9097.24, with the proceeds of said parcel fee (after deducting administrative costs) to be used to aid in crime prevention, enhance security, provide for an increase in security patrols, beautify and improve the common areas, and provide for the overall betterment of the District ($128,175 is reasonably expected to be collected from the initial levy)?

Do you support an amendment to allow the supreme court to sanction a judge upon an investigation by the judiciary commission, and provide that the recommended sanction shall be instituted by the judiciary commission or by a majority of the supreme court, and to provide for the appointment of five members of the judiciary commission? (Amends Article V, Section 25(C); adds Article V, Section 25(A)(4))

Do you support an amendment to require that the legislature wait for at least forty-eight hours prior to concurring in a conference committee report or amendments to a bill appropriating money? (Adds Article III, Section 16(F))

Do you support an amendment to allow the legislature to extend a regular session in increments of two days up to a maximum of six days if necessary to pass a bill appropriating money? (Amends Article III, Sections 2(A)(3)(a) and (4)(a); Adds Article III, Section 2(A)(5))

Do you support an amendment to eliminate mandatory tax sales for nonpayment of property taxes and require the legislature to provide for such procedures by law; to limit the amount of penalty and interest on delinquent property taxes; and to provide for the postponement of property tax payments under certain circumstances? (Amends Article VII, Section 25)