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LA HB526

Bill

Status

Passed

6/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Landry

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Replaces the designated newspaper as Louisiana's Official Journal of the State with a website established and maintained by the commissioner of administration, effective July 1, 2027

  • Requires all laws and joint resolutions to be accessible on the Official Journal website within 60 days after final adjournment of the legislative session and remain accessible for at least one year

  • Mandates boards and commissions submit meeting notices, minutes, audio/video recordings, membership information, employee data, financial records, and rules to the commissioner for publication on the Official Journal website

  • Expands the definition of covered entities to include all boards and commissions as defined in R.S. 42:1124.2.1(D)(1)(a)(i), including their committees, subcommittees, and panels

  • Authorizes the legislature to publish advertisements, public notices, or proclamations on its own website, except for notices required by the Louisiana Constitution

Legislative Description

Provides that a website established and maintained by the commissioner of administration shall be the official journal of the state and requires him to post certain information about boards and commissions on it (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

PUBLIC PRINTING

Last Action

Effective date: 07/01/2027.

6/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs4/30/2025
House and Governmental Affairs4/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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