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Regular Session, 2010 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 622
BY SENATOR WALSWORTH
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 42:1123(32), relative to the Code of Governmental Ethics; to2
provide that any advertising agency who has a contract for advertising services with3
an agency is allowed to enter into contracts with any other person who engages in4
a transaction with that agency; and to provide for related matters.5
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6
Section 1. R.S. 42:1123(32) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:7
ยง1123. Exceptions8
This Part shall not preclude:9
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(32)(a) Any person who advertising agency that has a contract for11
advertising services with the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, the12
Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, the Department of Economic13
Development, the Department of Transportation and Development, or the14
Department of Agriculture and Forestry from entering into contracts with any15
other person who engages in any transaction with the Department of Culture,16
Recreation and Tourism, the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, the17
Department of Economic Development, the Department of Transportation and18
Development, or the Department of Agriculture and Forestry.19
(b) As used in this Paragraph, "advertising services" means the20
development, production and dissemination of advertisements, public relations21
communications, or other forms of publicity.22
(c) As used in this Paragraph, the term "advertising agency" means a23
corporation, limited liability company, or other juridical person that, as its24
primary business, acts on behalf of clients in connection with some or all of the25
following activities:26
(i) Development and production of advertisements.27
ACT No. 798 SB NO. 622 ENROLLED
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(ii) Placement of advertisements in the media.1
(iii) Planning and conducting advertising and public relations campaigns.2
(iv) Website design and other Internet marketing functions.3
(v) Branding and brand management.4
(vi) Market research.5
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Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not7
signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature8
by the governor, as provided in Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If9
vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become10
effective on the day following such approval.11
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: