RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 431 (SB 465) 2022 Regular Session Connick
Existing law establishes a nominating committee for the boards of commissioners for the
Southeast La. Flood Protection Authority-East and the Southeast La. Flood Protection
Authority-West Bank.
Existing law provides for the duties of the chairman of the Coastal Protection and
Restoration Authority Board relative to the nominating committee including serving as the
custodian of records and the secretary, calling meetings, receiving notifications of vacancies,
and causing the publication of notifications of vacancies.
New law changes the responsibility for these duties from the chairman of the Coastal
Protection and Restoration Authority Board to the chair of the nominating committee and
regional directors, or in the absence of a regional director, the presidents of the boards of
commissioners of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East and the Southeast
Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank.
New law changes notification of vacancies on the board from the chairman of the Coastal
Protection and Restoration Authority Board to the chair of the nominating committee and
regional directors.
Effective August 1, 2022.
(Amends R.S. 38:330.1(C)(2)(c), (3)(a), (b), and (c), and (4)(a))