Louisiana 2023 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB268 Latest Draft

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                            ENROLLED
ACT No. 158
2023 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 268
BY REPRESENTATIVE FARNUM
1	AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 33:1992(B), relative to required salary increases for members of
3 the Sulphur fire department; to require salary increases for certain additional
4 members; to provide relative to the computation of all such increases; and to provide
5 for related matters.
6	Notice of intention to introduce this Act has been published
7	as provided by Article III, Section 13 of the Constitution of
8	Louisiana.
9 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
10 Section 1.  R.S. 33:1992(B) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
11 ยง1992.  Minimum salaries
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13	B.(1)  From and after the first day of August, 1962, each member of the fire
14 department who has had three years continuous service shall receive an increase in
15 salary of two percent and shall thereafter receive an increase in salary of two percent
16 for each year of additional service up to and including twenty years.  Both the base
17 pay and accrued longevity shall be used in computing such longevity pay.
18	(2)  In the city of Sulphur:
19	(a)  The base pay, the accrued longevity pay, and state supplemental pay shall
20 be used in computing salary increases required by this Subsection.
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1	(b)  The salary increases required by Paragraph (1) of this Subsection shall
2 also apply to each member of the fire department with more than twenty years of
3 service.
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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:  
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