The original instrument was prepared by Cheryl M. Serrett. The following digest,
which does not constitute a part of the legislative instrument, was prepared by
Tammy Crain-Waldrop.
DIGEST
SB 351 Reengrossed 2016 Regular Session Morrish
Present law creates the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium for Research and Education
(LUMCON) and provides for an executive board to administer the functions of the consortium.
Proposed law repeals the LUMCON executive board and transfers all duties and functions to the
Board of Regents.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 17:3452, 3453.1(A) and (C), 3454, and 3456; repeals R.S. 17:3453 and 3455, and R.S.
36:651(M) and 801.4)
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Senate Floor Amendments to engrossed bill
1. Changes who shall submit the annual report to the board from the executive director
to the commissioner of higher education.