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Regular Session, 2010
SENATE BILL NO. 488
BY SENATOR NEVERS
EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY. Provides that certain rules adopted by the Board of
Regents are subject to the Administrative Procedure Act. (gov sig)
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 17:3123(D), relative to the Board of Regents; to provide that2
certain rules adopted by the board are subject to the Administrative Procedure Act;3
and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 17:3123(D) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 6
ยง3123. Domicile; organization and meetings of board; rules7
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D. (1) The board shall adopt rules for the transaction of its business and shall9
keep an accurate record of all of its proceedings and official actions. All papers,10
documents and records appertaining to the board shall be filed at the domicile of the11
board.12
(2) All rules adopted by the board, exclusive of those regulating only the13
internal management of the board's affairs, shall be adopted in accordance with14
the Administrative Procedure Act.15
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Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not17 SB NO. 488
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signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature1
by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If2
vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become3
effective on the day following such approval.4
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Jeanne C. Johnston.
DIGEST
Present law requires the Board of Regents to adopt rules for the transaction of its business
and to keep an accurate record of all of its proceedings and official actions. Further requires
that all papers, documents, and records appertaining to the board be filed at the board's
domicile.
Proposed law provides that rules adopted by the board, other than those adopted to regulate
the internal management of the board's affairs, must be adopted in accordance with the
Administrative Procedure Act.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 17:3123(D))