RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 198 (HB 1011) 2022 Regular Session Schexnayder
New law appropriates $119,342,278 for the expenses of the legislature and legislative service
agencies for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. Of that amount, $85,777,844 is appropriated from
the state general fund in the following amounts:
House of Representatives $30,998,300
Senate $25,694,294
Legislative Auditor $12,500,000
Legislative Fiscal Office $ 3,638,849
Louisiana State Law Institute $ 1,131,401
Legislative Budgetary Control Council $11,815,000
Total state general fund $85,777,844
Provides for the allocation of funds for salaries and allowances of members, officers, and
staff of the House and Senate. Provides the balance on July 2, 2022, in the fund created by
Section 13 of Act 513 of the 2008 R.S. is appropriated to the Legislative Budgetary Control
Council.
Appropriates $350,000 from the state general fund to establish the Legislative Auditor
Ancillary Enterprise Fund as an agency working capital fund; appropriates $23,564,434 from
the fund, which is authorized to be used for expenses of the auditor's office.
Retains provisions of existing law allowing legislative assistants who were employed on or
before Dec. 1, 2007, to retain the salary they were earning on Dec. 1, 2007.
Effective July 1, 2022.