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LA HB364
Bill
Status
4/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Daryl Deshotel
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AI Summary
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Increases Louisiana Public Service Commission membership from 5 to 7 members by adding 2 governor-appointed positions requiring Senate confirmation
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Appointed members would serve at the governor's pleasure for up to two consecutive four-year terms and represent the state-at-large rather than specific districts
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Retains the existing 5 elected commissioners serving overlapping six-year terms from single-member districts
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Removes grandfathering language from term limit provisions that currently exempt commissioners elected before a certain date
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Requires voter approval as a constitutional amendment on the November 3, 2026 statewide ballot
Legislative Description
(Constitutional Amendment) Increases the membership of the Public Service Commission (OR +$1,285,171 SG EX See Note)
PUBLIC SERVICE COMN
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
4/14/2025