Requests the House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs and the Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs to meet and function as a joint committee to study the advisability of requiring the Orleans Parish registrar of voters to serve for a term of office concurrent with the term of office of the members of the city council
Prohibits former legislators, for a period of two years following the end of public service as a legislator, from being employed or appointed by the state. (gov sig)
Authorizes certain personnel in office of the state inspector general to be duly commissioned law enforcement officers. (gov sig) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
Deletes the requirement for the registrar of voters to post a certain list of containing certain information on voters who request to vote absentee by mail or during early voting. (gov sig)
Transfers the authority within the Housing Development Area Law from the Department of Children and Family Services to the Louisiana Housing Corporation.
Constitutional amendment to provide that any person who is appointed to fill a vacancy in an elected office shall not be eligible to be a candidate for election to that office. (2/3-CA13s1(A))
Provides an exception to the provisions of law relative to ethical standards for public servants to members of the governing authority of certain municipalities. (8/1/12)
Provides for the office of the inspector general to employ its own legal counsel and obtain legal counsel from the attorney general. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Requests the Senate amd Governmental Affairs Committee to recommend, and the Louisiana Senate to enact, a congressional redistricting plan that includes the entirety of St. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Washington parishes within one congressional district.