The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Ashley E. Menou.
DIGEST
SB 87 Engrossed 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 or are eligible to
receive compensation or per diem from the financial disclosure filing requirement.
Proposed law exempts members of boards and commissions with expenditure authority of less than
$50,000 that do not receive or are eligible to receive compensation from the financial disclosure
filing requirement.
Effective August 1, 2015.
(Amends R.S. 42:1124.2.1(A)(intro para))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental
Affairs to the original bill
1. Adds that members of boards and commissions must not be eligible to receive
compensation or per diem to be exempt from the personal financial disclosure filing
requirement.
2. Adds members of boards or commissions with expenditure authority of less than
$50,000 that do not receive or are eligible to receive compensation or per diem to
those persons exempt from the personal financial disclosure filing requirement.