HLS 10RS-4563 ORIGINAL
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Regular Session, 2010
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON NO. 175
BY REPRESENTATIVE PATRICIA SMITH
STATE EMPLOYEES: Directs the commissioner of administration to study and make
recommendations on reductions to state employment
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON1
To direct the commissioner of administration to develop a comprehensive study of the state2
workforce encompassing each department, agency, and program of the executive3
branch of state government and based on the results shall recommend reductions to4
state employment. Such recommendations shall be submitted to the Joint Legislative5
Committee on the Budget by November 1, 2010, and shall include a plan for6
implementation in the Fiscal Year 2011-2012 Executive Budget.7
WHEREAS, budget deficits may require reductions in the state workforce; and8
WHEREAS, in order to make the most responsible reductions in the state workforce,9
a comprehensive look at the current workforce status is necessary; and10
WHEREAS, reductions in the workforce may need to be done in a short time period11
and will require planning as to where and how such reductions will be made. 12
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby13
direct the commissioner of administration to develop a comprehensive study of the state14
workforce encompassing each department, agency, and program of the executive branch of15
state government and based on the results shall recommend reductions to state employment.16
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that such recommendations shall be submitted to the17
Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget by November 1, 2010, and shall include a plan18
for implementation in the Fiscal Year 2011-2012 Executive Budget.19
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted20
to the commissioner of administration.21 HLS 10RS-4563 ORIGINAL
HCR NO. 175
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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)]
Patricia Smith HCR No. 175
Directs the commissioner of administration to develop a comprehensive study of the state
workforce encompassing each department, agency, and program of the executive branch of
state government and based on the results shall recommend reductions to state employment.
Such recommendations shall be submitted to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget
by Nov. 1, 2010, and shall include a plan for implementation in the FY 2011-2012 Executive
Budget.