ENROLLED ACT No. 83 2020 Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO. 406 BY REPRESENTATIVE HUVAL 1 AN ACT 2 To enact R.S. 36:204(B)(1)(a)(iv), relative to the Department of Culture, Recreation and 3 Tourism; to provide relative to the authority of the secretary to take personnel 4 actions; and to provide for related matters. 5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: 6 Section 1. R.S. 36:204(B)(1)(a)(iv) is hereby enacted to read as follows: 7 ยง204. Powers and duties of secretary of culture, recreation and tourism 8 * * * 9 B. The secretary shall have authority to: 10 (1)(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided in R.S. 36:801 and 801.1: 11 * * * 12 (iv) If there is a vacancy in the assistant secretary position for an office, 13 employ, appoint, remove, assign, and promote personnel of the office as necessary 14 for the efficient administration of the office and its programs and the performance 15 of its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities, in accordance with applicable 16 civil service laws, rules, and regulations and with policies and rules of the 17 department, all subject to budgetary control and applicable laws. 18 * * * SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED: Page 1 of 1 CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions.