The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Margaret M. Corley.
DIGEST
SB 15 Original 2019 Regular Session Long
Present law provides for the Hazardous Duty Services Plan at the Louisiana State Employees'
Retirement System (LASERS), commonly called the "Haz Plan".
Present law defines "members" for purposes of the Haz Plan, including employees of the Dept. of
Agriculture and Forestry who respond to wildfires and who qualify as Firefighter Type 2 or higher
according to the National Wildfire Coordinating Group.
Proposed law retains present law but substitutes general wildland firefighter training for the
requirement of qualification as Firefighter Type 2 or higher according to the National Wildfire
Coordinating Group.
Effective June 30, 2019.
(Amends R.S. 11:612(2)(m))