2020 Regular Session ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 42
BY SENATOR WHITE
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 36:741(A), relative to the Department of State; to provide for the
3 domicile; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters.
4 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 Section 1. R.S. 36:741(A) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
6 ยง741. Department of State; creation; domicile; purposes and functions
7 A. The Department of State is created and shall be a body corporate with the
8 power to sue and be sued. The domicile of the department shall be in Baton Rouge
9 East Baton Rouge Parish.
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11 Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not
12 signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature
13 by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If
14 vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become
15 effective on the day following such approval.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.