RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 232 (HB 275) 2023 Regular Session Travis Johnson
Existing law generally authorizes parish governing authorities to create hospital service
districts within the respective parishes or to combine two or more parishes into a single
hospital service district. Provides generally that hospital service districts are governed by a
board of five commissioners.
Existing law generally authorizes parish governing authorities to permit a per diem to each
member of the commission in an amount of not less than $25 nor more than $40 for each day
of attendance at commission meetings for up to 12 meetings per year. Provides further that
per diem is payable out of the funds of the district. Provides exceptions, including an
exception for Concordia Parish Hospital Service District No. 1 relative to the maximum per
diem.
Prior law, relative to the Concordia district, provided that the maximum per diem was $100.
New law authorizes a maximum per diem of $300.
Effective July 1, 2023.
(Amends R.S. 46:1053(C)(2)(g))