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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 198 Original 2016 Regular Session Pylant
Abstract: Adds four additional ex officio members to the council of the La. State Law Institute.
Present law provides for the La. State Law Institute as an official advisory law revision commission,
law reform agency, and legal research agency of the state of La. Provides that the governing body
of the La. State Law Institute is a council composed of elected members and members who hold
certain offices and who are appointed by certain persons. Proposed law retains present law.
Proposed law adds the executive director of the Louisiana District Attorneys Association (LDAA),
the president of the LDAA, and two district attorneys appointed by the president of the LDAA as ex
officio members.
(Adds R.S. 24:202(A)(24), (25), and (26))