This bill amends and reenacts various sections of existing laws related to the New Orleans City Park Police and the governance of the New Orleans City Park Improvement Association. It establishes the authority, duties, commissioning, and training requirements for City Park police officers, who will be responsible for maintaining order within the park. The bill stipulates that these officers must be approved by the board of commissioners and can carry concealed weapons while on duty. Additionally, it outlines the process for the transfer of arrested individuals to the Orleans Parish Sheriff and specifies that fines collected will be used for park development and maintenance.

The bill also modifies the composition and obligations of the board of commissioners of the New Orleans City Park Improvement Association, adding members from the state legislature and requiring board approval for certain contracts. It introduces a requirement for board approval for contracts exceeding $250,000 and mandates annual reviews of the park's master plan. Furthermore, it clarifies that only nonprofit entities focused on the betterment of the park can contract with the board, and it allows the board to delegate authority for collecting fees and hiring employees under these contracts. The bill aims to enhance the management and operational efficiency of New Orleans City Park while ensuring proper oversight and accountability.