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LA HB258
Bill
Status
2/23/2026
Primary Sponsor
Beau Beaullieu
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AI Summary
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Members or officers of volunteer fire departments or combination fire departments may now hold other public offices or employments simultaneously, creating a general exemption from dual officeholding restrictions
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Judicial branch employees, including judges serving ad hoc or pro tempore, may serve as designees or appointed members on boards, committees, task forces, or commissions in other government branches
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The judicial branch exception is limited to part-time appointive positions only
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Amends R.S. 42:66 by adding subsections (A)(11) and (Q) to the existing exemptions from Louisiana's dual officeholding and dual employment laws
Legislative Description
Provides for exceptions to the dual officeholding laws for volunteer firefighters and judicial branch employees
ETHICS/DUAL OFFICEHOLDG
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
3/9/2026