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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.
Regular Session, 2011 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 20
BY SENATOR CROWE
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 33:423.22, relative to the town of Pearl River; to authorize the police chief to2
take certain personnel actions with respect to police personnel; and to provide for3
related matters.4
Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published.5
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6
Section 1. R.S. 33:423.22 is hereby enacted to read as follows: 7
ยง423.22. Town of Pearl River; authority over personnel by elected chief of police8
Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 33:423 or any other provision of9
law to the contrary, in and for the town of Pearl River, the elected chief of police10
shall appoint, promote, discipline, and discharge police personnel subject to the11
budgetary limitations of the mayor and the board of aldermen pertaining to the12
number of allotted positions for the police department. Any such action shall13
be taken without regard to race, creed, or color.14
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
ACT No. 43