The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Tyler S. McCloud.
DIGEST
SB 117 Original 2020 Regular Session Hensgens
Present law requires the Dept. of Natural Resources to terminate one year from July 1, 2020, and to
begin termination on July 1, 2020, unless legislation is enacted to re-create the department prior to
that date.
Proposed law requires the Dept. of Natural Resources to terminate on July 1, 2024, and to begin the
process of terminating on July 1, 2024. Supersedes provisions of "Sunset Law" requiring certain
procedures for re-creation and a separate bill to re-create each statutory entity within the department.
Effective June 30, 2020.
(Adds R.S. 49:191(12)(b); repeals R.S. 49:191(9)(e))