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DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
SB 438 Reengrossed 2024 Regular Session Miller
Present law provides for the appointment of members and residency requirements for levee
commissioners.
Proposed law adds a prospective educational requirement for new appointments of levee
commissioners.
Effective August 1, 2024.
(Amends R.S. 38:304(A))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Transportation,
Highways, and Public Works to the original bill
1. Adds clarifying language.
Senate Floor Amendments to engrossed bill
1. Removes proposed law that clarified that a commissioner could reside in a
parish included in the levee district.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The Committee Amendments Proposed by House Committee on Transportation,
Highways and Public Works to the reengrossed bill:
1. Add prospective application and applicability for new appointments for the
educational requirement.
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