Page 1 of 1 Cox (HB 698) Act No. 420 Existing law provides that employers accrue and must pay contributions with respect to wages for employment. Existing law provides for deadlines and time frames for the submission of reports and contributions. Prior law provided that contribution and wage reports may be filed by magnetic media or other electronic means. New law deletes the ability to file by magnetic media and provides that contribution and wage reports may be filed by any electronic means. Effective Aug. 1, 2014. (Amends R.S. 23:1531.1(A)(intro. para.))