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LA HB47

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jason DeWitt

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a specific vacancy-filling procedure for the Alexandria Police Department that overrides other existing legal provisions

  • Requires the civil service board to first attempt filling vacancies through reinstatement or reemployment before certifying names from the promotional list

  • Limits the appointing authority's selection to candidates who rank among the five highest in departmental seniority on the promotional list for that position class

  • Amends R.S. 33:2494(C) by adding new subsection (7) specific to Alexandria's classified police service

Legislative Description

Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Alexandria

CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL

Last Action

Effective date: 08/01/2025.

6/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Local & Municipal Affairs5/27/2025
Municipal3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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