Authorizes limited redirection and transfer of funds supporting appropriations and allocations from the state general fund and dedicated funds in certain circumstances. (See Act) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
Makes texting while driving by all drivers and using a cell phone while driving by those seventeen and under a primary offense for which a driver may be stopped. (8/15/10)
Provides relative to the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (LASERS) and allows for a change in beneficiary for purposes of joint and survivor annuities.(7/1/10) (EG NO IMPACT APV)
Allows garnishment of Louisiana public retirement or pension system, plan, or fund benefits of an elected official or public employee to pay fine or restitution, or any costs of incarceration, probation, or parole, imposed for a felony associated with his office. (7/1/10) (EN NO IMPACT APV)
Requires that the appointees to the management board for the proposed academic medical center in New Orleans be confirmed by the Senate and requires financial disclosure. (gov sig) (RE NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Constitutional amendment to allow persons 65 years of age or older to receive the special assessment regardless of income. (1/1/11) (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
Constitutional amendment to limit the increase in the assessed value of real or immovable property upon reappraisal to the increase in the CPI except in certain circumstances. (1/1/11) (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Exempts from local sales and occupancy tax in St. Tammany Parish agreements to furnish for a period of 30 days or longer an accommodation, space, or lot which is in an overnight camping facility or trailer park. (7/1/10) (RE DECREASE LF RV See Note)