The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the legislative instrument, were prepared by J. Ashley Mitchell Carter. DIGEST SB 84 Original 2016 Regular Session Gatti Present law provides that members of the civil service board or civil service employees cannot participate in political activity, be a candidate for public office, make or solicit contributions or take an active role in a campaign. Proposed law provides that civil service employees can participate in permissible political activity as defined by present law. (Amends R.S. 33:2454(A), 2504(A), and 2564(A); repeals R.S. 33:2452(3)(h) and R.S. 42:1382)