SB292

Provides for the office and duties of the office of the state inspector general. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

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Louisiana SB292 establishes the office of the state inspector general to prevent and detect waste, inefficiencies, and misconduct in executive branch.

Louisiana SB292 creates the office of the state inspector general within the governor's office to oversee executive branch agencies for waste, inefficiencies, mismanagement, misconduct, abuse, fraud, and corruption. The inspector general, also known as the chief integrity officer, is appointed by the governor with Senate consent, serving a six-year term. The inspector general's salary is fixed by the governor and cannot be reduced during their term. The inspector general can be removed by the governor with a majority vote from both houses of the legislature.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

36 Yea

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0 Nay

3 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 18

9:30 AM

Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs

History

May 28

Senate

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 417.

May 28

Senate

Effective date 5/28/2026.

May 20

Senate

Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.