HB228

Re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law

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Re-creates the Louisiana Department of State Civil Service and its statutory entities, effective June 30, 2026, extending their existence until July.

Louisiana HB228 re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and its statutory entities, effective June 30, 2026. This act supersedes previous sunset law provisions, extending the department's existence until July 1, 2033. The bill amends and repeals certain sections of the Revised Statutes of Louisiana to facilitate this re-creation, ensuring the continuation of statutory authority for these entities. The re-creation allows for the department to operate until the new termination date, unless further legislative action occurs before then.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

33 Yea

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2 Nay

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4 Absent

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Calendar

May 6

10:00 AM

Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs

Mar 18

9:00 AM

House Committee on House and Governmental Affairs

History

May 22

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 294.

May 22

House

Effective date: 06/30/2026.

May 19

House

Received from the Senate without amendments.