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LA HB450
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Timothy Kerner
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AI Summary
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Adds a 180-day minimum service requirement for veterans to qualify for bonus points on fire and police civil service employment tests
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Veterans who served in the U.S. armed forces during wartime for 180 days or more and received an honorable discharge receive 5 additional points added to their final test score
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Applies to the competitive employment list for entrance or lowest ranking class positions in classified fire and police civil service
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Amends R.S. 33:2491(E) and 2551(5), affecting both municipal civil service systems (populations over 13,000) and parish/fire district systems (populations 7,000-13,000)
Legislative Description
Provides relative to points awarded to veterans in competitive fire and police civil service employment
CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Municipal, Parochial and Cultural Affairs.
3/9/2026