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Regular Session, 2010
SENATE BILL NO. 721
BY SENATOR NEVERS
LOCAL OFFICIALS. Provides for an automobile allowance for the assessor in Washington
Parish. (8/15/10)
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 47:1908(F), relative to certain Washington Parish elected officials; to provide2
an automobile expense allowance for the assessor; and to provide for related matters.3
Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 47:1908(F) is hereby enacted to read as follows: 6
ยง1908. Expenses7
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F. In Washington Parish, the assessor may receive an automobile9
expense allowance equal to fifteen percent of his annual salary provided the10
assessor maintains three hundred thousand dollars of automobile insurance per11
accident for bodily injury and one hundred thousand dollars of automobile12
insurance per accident for property damage. The expense allowance shall come13
from surplus funds in the assessor's office and at no additional expense to the14
state or local governing authority.15 SB NO. 721
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The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by James Benton.
DIGEST
Proposed law provides the assessor in Washington Parish may receive an automobile
expense allowance equal to 15% of his annual salary provided the assessor maintains
$300,000 of automobile insurance per accident for bodily injury and $100,000 of automobile
insurance per accident for property damage. The expense allowance shall come from surplus
funds in the assessor's office and at no additional expense to the state or local governing
authority.
Effective August 15, 2010.
(Adds R.S. 47:1908(F))