Louisiana 2022 2022 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB206 Comm Sub / Analysis

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SENATE SUMMARY OF HOUSE AMENDMENTS
SB 206	2022 Regular Session	Jackson
KEYWORD AND SUMMARY AS RETURNED TO THE SENATE
PUBLIC DEFENDER. Requires the Louisiana Public Defender Board to annually
enter into a contract with the University of Louisiana Monroe to provide certain
statewide training. (7/1/22)
SUMMARY OF HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO THE SENATE BILL
1. Require any contracts formed pursuant to proposed law to use existing funds
appropriated by the legislature.
DIGEST OF THE SENATE BILL AS RETURNED TO THE SENATE
DIGEST
SB 206 Engrossed 2022 Regular Session	Jackson
Present law provides for the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Louisiana Public
Defender Board, and provides that the board may enter into contracts with various attorneys,
local, state, and federal agencies.
Proposed law retains present law and further provides that the Louisiana Public Defender
Board shall enter into a contract with the University of Louisiana at Monroe, to provide
training to certain attorneys, investigators, social workers, and staff.  Requires any contracts
formed with the University of Louisiana at Monroe to use existing funds appropriated by the
legislature.
Effective July 1, 2022.
(Adds R.S. 15:147(B)(20))
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Thomas L. Tyler
Senate Counsel