SLS 16RS-330 ORIGINAL
2016 Regular Session
SENATE BILL NO. 85
BY SENATOR GATTI
STATE AGENCIES. Provides certain requirements for supervisors in state government.
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1 AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 36:51.1, relative to civil service; to provide duties for supervisors in state
3 agencies; and to provide for related matters.
4 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 Section 1. R.S. 36:51.1 is hereby enacted to read as follows:
6 ยง51.1. Supervisory ratios
7 A. Each agency within the executive branch shall examine the
8 supervisor-to-staff ratios within their agencies. A minimum ratio of five
9 employees to one supervisor shall be maintained by each executive branch
10 agency.
11 B. Each executive branch agency shall report annually to the State Civil
12 Service Commission, the division of administration and the Joint Legislative
13 Committee on the Budget as to the current ratio and propriety of such ratio.
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions. SB NO. 85
SLS 16RS-330 ORIGINAL
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by J. Ashley Mitchell Carter.
DIGEST
SB 85 Original 2016 Regular Session Gatti
Proposed law required each agency within the executive branch to examine the
supervisor-to-staff ratios within their agencies.
Proposed law requires a minimum ratio of five employees to one supervisor which shall be
maintained by each executive branch agency.
Proposed law requires each executive branch agency to report annually to the State Civil
Service Commission, the division of administration and the Joint Legislative Committee on
the Budget as to the current ratio and the propriety of such ratio.
Effective August 1, 2016.
(Adds R.S. 36:51.1)
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.