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Regular Session, 2014 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 168
BY SENATORS WALSWORTH AND THOMPSON
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 15:146(A)(5), relative to the Louisiana Public Defender Board; to provide2
requirements for the membership of the board; to provide for transition; and to3
provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 15:146(A)(5) is hereby enacted to read as follows:6
ยง146. Louisiana Public Defender Board7
A.8
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(5) When a vacancy occurs, whether by expiration of a term, resignation,10
or other event, the board staff shall submit to the appointing entity a list11
identifying the residency of the current board members by congressional12
district, and request that, to the extent possible, the entity make their13
appointment from the residents of under-represented districts.14
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PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: