ENROLLED
ACT No. 8
2017 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 106
BY REPRESENTATIVE POPE
1 AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 13:5554(FF), relative to the qualification for certain group insurance benefits
3 for the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office; to require service with the sheriff's office
4 for a certain period of time; and to provide for related matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. R.S. 13:5554(FF) is hereby enacted to read as follows:
7 ยง5554. Group insurance; kinds; amounts; subrogation
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9 FF. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection D of this Section, the
10 sheriff of Livingston Parish shall pay out of the sheriff's general fund the premium
11 costs of group insurance for any retired sheriff and any retired deputy sheriff who
12 retires from the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office as follows:
13 (1) For any sheriff or deputy sheriff hired before July 1, 2017, the provisions
14 of Paragraph (G)(1) of this Section shall apply.
15 (2) For any sheriff or deputy sheriff hired on and after July 1, 2017, the
16 premium costs of group hospital, surgical, medical expense, and dental insurance and
17 the first ten thousand dollars of life insurance contracted for under the provisions of
18 this Section shall be paid in full from the sheriff's general fund for all sheriffs and
19 deputy sheriffs who are at least fifty-five years of age and who retire with at least
20 twenty years of continuous and creditable service with the Livingston Parish Sheriff's
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1 Office, or who are any age and who retire with at least thirty years of continuous and
2 creditable service with the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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