Louisiana 2010 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB1065 Latest Draft

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ACT No. 1033
Regular Session, 2010
HOUSE BILL NO. 1065
BY REPRESENTATIVE LEGER
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 49:259(B), relative to the Department of Justice Legal Support2
Fund, to increase the maximum allowable fund balance; to provide for an effective3
date; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1.  R.S. 49:259(B) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 6
ยง259.  Department of Justice Legal Support Fund7
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B. After satisfying the requirements of the Bond Security and Redemption9
Fund as provided in Article VII, Section 9(B) of the Constitution of Louisiana, the10
treasurer shall pay into the fund each fiscal year an amount equal to the proceeds11
provided in Subsection A of this Section in an amount which is sufficient to bring12
the balance in the fund to one ten million dollars. The balance of the fund shall not13
exceed one ten million dollars. Any proceeds remaining after making the deposit14
into the fund shall be deposited into the state general fund.15
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Section 2. This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2010; if vetoed by the governor17
and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become effective on July 1,18
2010, or on the day following such approval by the legislature, whichever is later.19
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: