Louisiana 2023 2023 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB116 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Curry Lann.
DIGEST
SB 116 Engrossed	2023 Regular Session	Henry
Present law requires the legislature to appropriate no less than $25,000 annually to the office of
elderly affairs for distribution to various voluntary parish councils on aging for the operation of
senior centers throughout the state. Requires the executive director of the office of elderly affairs to
distribute the funds to each parish council on aging quarterly.
Proposed law increases the minimum appropriation requirement from $25,000 to $50,000 and
otherwise retains present law.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action. 
(Amends R.S. 46:1608(A) and (B))