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HB 93 Original 2023 Regular Session Carrier
Abstract: Increases the amount of per diem members of the governing board of Fire Protection
District No. 5 of Allen Parish may receive for attending meetings.
Present law authorizes parishes to create fire protection districts.
Present law provides that members of the governing boards of fire protection districts may be paid
a per diem of $30 for attending meetings of the board, not to exceed two meetings in a month.
Provides that per diem payments are paid from funds of the district.
Proposed law increases the authorized per diem for members of the governing board of Fire
Protection District No. 5 of Allen Parish to $100 for members and $150 for the president. Further
authorizes the governing board to increase its per diem to not more than $300. Otherwise retains
present law.
(Adds R.S. 40:1498(K))