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Regular Session, 2010
HOUSE BILL NO. 1052
BY REPRESENTATIVE GIROD JACKSON
ADMINISTRATION: Provides for a uniform definition of a disadvantaged business
enterprise
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 1:61, relative to general provisions of the revised statutes; to provide a2
uniform definition of a disadvantaged business enterprise; and to provide for related3
matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 1:61 is hereby enacted to read as follows:6
ยง61. Definition of disadvantaged business enterprise7
Whenever the context so requires, the term "disadvantaged business8
enterprise" as used in the Louisiana Revised Statutes and any rules and regulations9
promulgated in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act shall mean a10
disadvantaged business enterprise certified under the Unified Certification Program11
for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises.12
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
Girod Jackson HB No. 1052
Abstract: Provides a uniform definition of disadvantaged business enterprise in the revised
statutes and administrative code.
Proposed law provides that whenever the context so requires, the term "disadvantaged
business enterprise" as used in the La. Revised Statutes and any rules and regulations HLS 10RS-1762 ORIGINAL
HB NO. 1052
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promulgated in accordance with the APA shall mean a disadvantaged business enterprise
certified under the Unified Certification Program for Disadvantaged Business Enterprises.
(Adds R.S. 1:61)