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HB 316 Original 2024 Regular Session Larvadain
Abstract: Provides a 15-day period within which to file financial disclosure statements and
affidavits for members and certain employees of the Gaming Control Board, the Riverboat
Gaming Commission, and the La. Economic Development and Gaming Corp.
Present law requires members of the Gaming Control Board, the Riverboat Gaming Commission,
and the La. Economic Development and Gaming Corp. to file a financial disclosure statement listing
all assets and liabilities, property and business interests, and sources of income of the member, the
spouse of the member, and each minor child.
Present law requires the financial disclosure statements of the board members to be filed prior to or
at the time of confirmation.
Present law requires certain employees of the Riverboat Gaming Commission and the La. Economic
Development and Gaming Corp. to file an affidavit affirming that the employee and the spouse of
the employee do not have an economic interest in an applicant, licensee, or permittee.
Present law requires the affidavit of the employees to be filed at the time of employment or
appointment.
Proposed law retains present law but changes the filing deadline for the financial disclosure
statements of the members and the affidavits of the employees to no later that 15 days from the time
of confirmation, appointment, or employment, as applicable.
(Amends R.S. 27:12(B), 63(A) and (B), and 226(A) and (B))