ENROLLED Page 1 of 2 CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. Regular Session, 2012 HOUSE BILL NO. 545 BY REPRESENTATIVE PEARSON AN ACT1 To enact R.S. 33:2957 and R.S. 46:1073.1, relative to hospital service districts and certain2 hospitals; to authorize and provide relative to investments of hospital service3 districts, including certain hospitals; to provide for limitations and procedures; and4 to provide for related matters.5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6 Section 1. R.S. 33:2957 is hereby enacted to read as follows:7 §2957. Investments of hospital service districts8 Any hospital service district may invest its funds as provided by R.S.9 46:1073.1, except as provided therein.10 Section 2. R.S. 46:1073.1 is hereby enacted to read as follows: 11 §1073.1. Hospital service districts; investments12 A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a hospital service13 district may invest its funds as provided by law for investment of funds of the14 Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, including but not limited to R.S.15 11:263; however, any such investment may be made only in compliance with rules16 and regulations established by the hospital service district commission and in17 compliance with the provisions of R.S. 11:263 and any other law which provides for18 investments in which funds of the Louisiana State Employees Retirement System19 may be invested.20 B. This Section shall be applicable to a hospital service district as defined21 in R.S. 46:1072, other than a hospital owned by the state.22 ENROLLEDHB NO. 545 Page 2 of 2 CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. Section 3. This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2012; if vetoed by the governor1 and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become effective on July 1,2 2012, or on the day following such approval by the legislature, whichever is later.3 SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED: