The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Margaret M. Corley.
DIGEST
SB 288 Original 2016 Regular Session Appel
Present law establishes the Public Bid Law and provides that all public work exceeding the contract
limit provided for in present law shall be let out for bid.
Proposed law provides that no political subdivision shall enact an ordinance mandating local or other
preferential hiring requirements not provided for in present law.
Proposed law provides that any ordinance in violation with proposed law on its effective date or
adopted thereafter shall be deemed preempted by proposed law and shall be null and void.
Effective Aug. 1, 2016.
(Adds R.S. 38:2211.1; repeals R.S. 38:2225.1(B)(2))