House Bill No. by Representative Bayham enacts a new provision in R.S. 33:1243(A)(3) specifically for the parish of St. Bernard. This provision establishes that the maximum penalty for violating certain ordinances, specifically those outlined in Chapters 5, 12, 19, and 22, as well as Chapter 11 (excluding specific sections), will be a fine of $1,500, imprisonment for up to three months in the parish jail, or both.

This legislation aims to clarify and standardize the penalties for ordinance violations within St. Bernard Parish, ensuring that local laws are enforced consistently. The bill reflects a commitment to maintaining order and compliance with local regulations while providing clear guidelines for penalties associated with violations.