ENROLLED ACT No. 4 2021 Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO. 27 BY REPRESENTATIVE GREGORY MILLER 1 AN ACT 2 To amend and reenact R.S. 49:992(D)(5) and to repeal R.S. 37:21.1 and 23.2 and R.S. 3 49:992.2, relative to licensing boards and commissions; to remove from the statutes 4 certain expiring provisions and references thereto relative to adjudications applicable 5 to certain licensing boards and commissions; to remove the reporting and notice 6 requirements regarding complaints about actions and procedures applicable to certain 7 licensing boards and commissions; and to provide for related matters. 8 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: 9 Section 1. R.S. 49:992(D)(5) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 10 ยง992. Applicability; exemptions; attorney fees; court costs 11 * * * 12 D. 13 * * * 14 (5) Except as provided in R.S. 37:21.1, state State professional and 15 occupational licensing boards shall be exempt from the provisions of this Chapter. 16 * * * 17 Section 2. R.S. 37:23.2 is hereby repealed in its entirety. 18 Section 3. R.S. 37:21.1 and R.S. 49:992.2 are hereby repealed in their entirety. 19 Section 4.(A) The provisions of this Section and of Section 2 of this Act shall 20 become effective upon signature of this Act by the governor or, if not signed by the Page 1 of 2 CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. HB NO. 27 ENROLLED 1 governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature by the 2 governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If this Act 3 is vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, the provisions of 4 this Section and of Section 2 of this Act shall become effective on the day following such 5 approval. 6 (B) The provisions of Sections 1 and 3 of this Act shall become effective on January 7 1, 2022. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED: Page 2 of 2 CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions.