Louisiana 2014 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB407 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Margaret M. Corley.
DIGEST
Walsworth (SB 407)
Present law provides for preemptions against a local governing authority, municipality, parish, or
other local governmental entity enacting, adopting, or enforcing an ordinance, law, or regulation
regarding hazardous materials reporting or any provision of the Right-to-Know Law.
Proposed law retains present law and adds facility emergency response plans, risk management
plans, and radio communications or reporting to those items preempted from enaction, adoption,
or enforcement.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 30:2379(A))