Louisiana 2013 2013 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB133 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument was prepared by Yolanda Johnson Dixon. The following
digest, which does not constitute a part of the legislative instrument, was prepared
by Michelle Broussard-Johnson.
DIGEST
Amedee (SB 133)
Present law requires gubernatorial appointees to the board of directors of the Louisiana Lottery
Corporation, prior to confirmation by the Senate, to disclose to the Senate and Governmental
Affairs Committee the names of all business or professional clients with which the appointee or
any corporation in which the appointee owns a controlling interest maintains a business or
professional relationship at the time of appointment.
Provides that the obligation to disclose is a continuing obligation of all members including those
serving on and after January 1, 2011.  	Present law specifies the manner in which the disclosure
shall be made.
Proposed law repeals those provisions of present law.
Present law provides that of the members of the board appointed by the governor, one of the at-
large members shall be selected from a list of five potential candidates to be submitted to the
governor by the Louisiana Oil Marketers and Convenience Store Association.
Proposed law removes the provision that one of the at-large members be selected from a list of
five potential candidates submitted by the Louisiana Oil Marketers and Convenience Store
Association.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 47:9004(B)(1) and repeals R.S. 47:9004(B)(4)) Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental
Affairs to the original bill
1. Deletes provision requiring one at-large member to be selected from a list of five
potential candidates submitted by the Louisiana Oil Marketers and Convenience
Store Association.
Senate Floor Amendments to engrossed bill
1. Repeals provisions requiring appointees to the board to disclose certain business
or professional clients.
2. Makes technical changes.