ENROLLED
ACT No. 427
2016 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 144
BY REPRESENTATIVE GREGORY MILLER
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 42:1124(E) and 1124.2(E), relative to personal financial
3 disclosure; to remove provisions requiring an affidavit; to provide for a certification;
4 and to provide for related matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. R.S. 42:1124(E) and 1124.2(E) are hereby amended and reenacted to read
7 as follows:
8 §1124. Financial disclosure; statewide elected officials; certain public servants
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10 E. The financial statement shall be filed with the Board of Ethics and shall
11 be accompanied by the affidavit certification of the individual filing it certifying that
12 the information contained in the financial statement is true and correct to the best of
13 his knowledge, information, and belief. The financial statement shall be a public
14 record, subject to the provisions of Chapter 1 of Title 44 of the Louisiana Revised
15 Statutes of 1950.
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17 §1124.2. Financial disclosure; certain elected officials; members of certain boards
18 and commissions; ethics administrator
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are additions. HB NO. 144 ENROLLED
1 E. The financial statement shall be filed with the Board of Ethics and shall
2 be accompanied by the affidavit certification of the individual filing it certifying that
3 the information contained in the financial statement is true and correct to the best of
4 his knowledge, information, and belief. The financial statement shall be a public
5 record, subject to the provisions of Chapter 1 of Title 44 of the Louisiana Revised
6 Statutes of 1950.
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8 Section 2. This Act shall become effective on January 1, 2017.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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