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Regular Session, 2012 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 84
BY SENATOR MARTINY
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 42:1121(H), relative to the Code of Governmental Ethics; to provide for an2
exception to the post service restrictions for physicians who are former members of3
the governing authority of a hospital service district; and to provide for related4
matters.5
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6
Section 1. R.S. 42:1121(H) is hereby enacted to read as follows:7
ยง1121. Assistance to certain persons after termination of public service8
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H. Nothing in this Section shall prohibit a licensed physician who is a10
former member of the governing authority of a hospital service district or any11
legal entity in which such licensed physician is an officer, director, trustee,12
partner, or employee from being employed by or from contracting with the13
hospital service district or any entity over which the governing authority of the14
hospital service district exercises supervision or jurisdiction to perform15
professional health care services directly related to his expertise as a licensed16
physician, from contracting with the hospital service district or any entity over17
which the governing authority of the hospital service district exercises18
supervision or jurisdiction for the purchase or lease of property related to the19
licensed physician's health care practice, or from contracting with the hospital20
service district or any entity over which the governing authority of the hospital21
service district exercises supervision or jurisdiction for the sale of the22
physician's practice.23 SB NO. 84 ENROLLED
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Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor1
or, if not signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law2
without signature by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the3
Constitution of Louisiana. If vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by4
the legislature, this Act shall become effective on the day following such approval.5
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: