The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Alan Miller.
DIGEST
SB 190 Reengrossed 2019 Regular Session Chabert
Present law provides for the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board to be composed of
the leadership of various state agencies, departments, commissions of the executive, and legislative
branches of state government or their designees.
Proposed law retains present law and requires the designees to be employees of the respective state
agency, department, or commission, or be members of the respective legislative entity.
Proposed law adds the lieutenant governor or his designee to the board, and requires the designee
to be an employee of the office of the lieutenant governor.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 49:214.5.1)
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Senate Floor Amendments to engrossed bill
1. Retains ex officio status (no authority to vote and attendance does not count towards
a quorum) of both the House of Representative and Senate members.
2. Requires all designees to be employees of the respective state agency, department,
or commission, or be members of the respective legislative entity.