Louisiana 2015 2015 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB87 Introduced / Bill

                    SLS 15RS-317	ORIGINAL
2015 Regular Session
SENATE BILL NO. 87
BY SENATOR PERRY 
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
ETHICS.  Removes financial disclosure requirements for members of boards and
commissions that do not earn compensation or per diem. (8/1/15)
1	AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact the introductory paragraph of R.S. 42:1124.2.1(A), relative to
3 financial disclosure requirements of members of boards and commissions; to provide
4 an exception for members not receiving compensation or per diem; and to provide
5 for related matters.
6 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1. The introductory paragraph of R.S. 42:1124.2.1(A) is hereby amended and
8 reenacted to read as follows:
9 ยง1124.2.1 Financial disclosure; members of boards and commissions
10	A. Each of the following, except a person who is required to file a financial
11 statement pursuant to R.S. 42:1124 or 1124.2 or persons not receiving
12 compensation or per diem, shall annually file a financial statement as provided in
13 this Section:
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions. SB NO. 87
SLS 15RS-317	ORIGINAL
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Ashley E. Menou.
DIGEST
SB 87 Original	2015 Regular Session	Perry
Present law requires members of boards and commissions to annually file a financial
disclosure statement to the Board of Ethics.
Proposed law exempts members of boards and commissions who do not receive
compensation or per diem from the financial disclosure filing requirement.
Effective August 1, 2015.
(Amends R.S. 42:1124.2.1(A)(intro para))
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.