RS 33:9039.81: LACAEDA Film Commission; creation; purpose

A. The Louisiana Capital Area Economic Development Alliance (LACAEDA) Film Commission, referred to in this Chapter as the "commission," is hereby created as a local public agency. It shall have as its primary purpose the development of the Louisiana Capital Area as a film, video, and television production center and the marketing of its locations, resources, and personnel to motion picture and television production companies, in order to increase the number of filmed entertainment projects produced in the capital area, to generate jobs, to increase tourism, and to provide additional revenue for the economy of the capital area.

B. For purposes of this Chapter, "Capital Area" shall include the parishes of Ascension, East Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, Livingston, St. Helena, West Baton Rouge, and West Feliciana.