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Revised Statutes - Title 24
RS 24 TITLE 24.LEGISLATURE AND LAWS
RS 24:1 TITLE 24LEGISLATURE AND LAWS
RS 24:2 Investigations by legislature; authority to compel attendance of persons and production of papers
RS 24:3 Compensation of witnesses
RS 24:4 Contempt of the legislature; penalties
RS 24:5 Certification of facts of contempt; prosecution
RS 24:6 Contempt prosecution; venue
RS 24:7 Committee meetings between sessions
RS 24:7.1 Participation in certain meetings by teleconferencing or other electronic means for legislative bodies
RS 24:8 Authority to attend meetings of state boards, commissions, agencies and committees
RS 24:9 Rules of procedure
RS 24:10 Vetoed bills; return by the governor; veto session
RS 24:11 Extraordinary session; petition of legislature; call; limitations
RS 24:12 Technical assistance by public higher educational institutions
RS 24:13 Technical corrections in legislative instruments
RS 24:14 Senate confirmations
RS 24:15 Transmission of documents
RS 24:30 REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 248, 2.
RS 24:31 Compensation of members; per diem election
RS 24:31.1 Salary for members; expense allowance; mileage allowance
RS 24:31.2 Expenses of clerk of House and secretary of Senate
RS 24:31.3 Reimbursement for members-elect
RS 24:31.4 Members' office allowance
RS 24:31.5 Legislative assistants for members
RS 24:31.6 Legislative district offices; furnishing and equipment allowance
RS 24:31.7 Allowances; declaration as non-emoluments
RS 24:31.8 Suspension of payments due to imprisonment after conviction of a crime
RS 24:31.9 Identification pins for legislators
RS 24:32 Resignation of members
RS 24:33 Secretary of Senate and clerk of House; holding over until successors qualified
RS 24:34 Repealed by Acts 1988, No. 58, 5.
RS 24:35 Membership of the Senate
RS 24:35.1 Membership of the Senate
RS 24:35.2 Membership of the House of Representatives
RS 24:35.3 Membership of the House of Representatives
RS 24:35.4 Repealed by Acts 2001, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 3, ยง3, eff. Jan. 12, 2004.
RS 24:35.5 Repealed by Acts 2011, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 1, ยง2, eff. at 10:00 a.m., Jan. 9, 2012.
RS 24:36 Additional benefits payable to legislators; certain legislative personnel; governor; lieutenant governor; political subdivision service credit; credit for service previously rendered; additional contributions; computation of benefits payable; membership
RS 24:36.1 Computation of benefits; widows presently drawing benefits
RS 24:36.2 Retirement benefits for certain public officials
RS 24:37 Regaining membership in actuarially funded retirement system
RS 24:38 Legislative Budgetary Control Council; budgetary controls; legislature; legislative agencies; legislative committees; budget unit statements; fiscal notes
RS 24:39 Legislative Capitol Technology Enhancement Fund
RS 24:50 Purpose
RS 24:51 Definitions
RS 24:52 Persons to whom applicable; exceptions
RS 24:53 Registration of lobbyists with the board; compilation of information
RS 24:53.1 Foreign adversaries; disclosure
RS 24:53.2 Designated foreign corporations; disclosure
RS 24:54 Reports and statements under oath
RS 24:55 Lobbyist expenditure reports
RS 24:56 Prohibited conduct
RS 24:56.1 Fundraising functions
RS 24:57 Administration
RS 24:58 Enforcement
RS 24:58.1 Additional remedies; contract defeat or voidability
RS 24:59 Repealed by Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 64, 9, eff. July 1, 1996. (Acts 1996, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 66, 4, repealed 59(B) eff. Jan. 1, 1997).
RS 24:61 Short title
RS 24:62 Declaration of policy
RS 24:63 Definitions
RS 24:64 Designation of emergency interim successors to legislators
RS 24:65 Status, qualifications and term of emergency interim successors
RS 24:66 Contingent method of designating emergency interim successors
RS 24:67 Recording
RS 24:68 Repealed by Acts 1968, No. 472, 2
RS 24:69 Duty of emergency interim successors
RS 24:70 Place of legislative session
RS 24:71 Convening of legislature in event of attack
RS 24:72 Assumption of powers and duties of legislator by emergency interim successor
RS 24:73 Privileges, immunities and compensation of emergency interim successors
RS 24:74 Quorum and vote requirements
RS 24:75 Termination of operation of provisions of this Part
RS 24:77.1 Temporary successor; selection; definitions
RS 24:77.2 Assumption of powers and duties of legislator by temporary successor; requirements
RS 24:77.3 Privileges, immunities, and compensation of temporary successors; compensation of legislator
RS 24:77.4 Temporary successors; prohibition on seeking legislative office
RS 24:81 LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES
RS 24:82 Duties of commission
RS 24:83 Record of transactions; report to legislature
RS 24:101 Purpose and findings
RS 24:102 Definitions
RS 24:103 Streamlining Government Commission; established
RS 24:104 Procedure
RS 24:105 Staff support
RS 24:106 Agency cooperation and assistance
RS 24:107 Finances
RS 24:108 Effect on other law
RS 24:109 Termination of Part
RS 24:111 Purpose and Findings
RS 24:112 Work Out Now: WON Louisiana Legislative Commission; established; membership; duties
RS 24:113 Staff support; agency cooperation and assistance
RS 24:114 Termination of Part
RS 24:121 Dairy Stabilization Study Commission; creation; purpose; membership; duties; reporting; termination
RS 24:122 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:123 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:124 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:125 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:131 To 136 Repealed by Acts 1988, No. 57, 1.
RS 24:141 Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 1164, 4.
RS 24:142 Repealed by Acts 1975, No. 323, 1
RS 24:151 STATUTES
RS 24:152 Suits against state or political subdivision; omnibus bill or resolution; form; legal proof of authority
RS 24:153 Digests of proposed constitutional amendments; preparation; distribution to newspapers
RS 24:171 Repeal of law; effect on penalty, forfeiture or liability
RS 24:172 Proposed constitutional amendments; printing and publication
RS 24:173 Repealed by Acts 2015, No. 383, ยง4, eff. July 1, 2015.
RS 24:173.1 Distribution of Acts and journals
RS 24:174 Distribution of R.S.1950 to members of legislature
RS 24:175 Severability
RS 24:176 Repeal
RS 24:177 Legislative intent; text, history, and other indices of intent
RS 24:191 Repugnance between codes
RS 24:201 LOUISIANA STATE LAW INSTITUTE
RS 24:202 Council; membership; terms; vacancies; meetings
RS 24:203 Plans of membership; compensation of members of council
RS 24:204 General purpose; duties
RS 24:205 Reports; advisory capacity; printing and distribution of reports
RS 24:206 Distribution of constitutional studies and notes
RS 24:207 Method of distribution
RS 24:208 Disposition of remaining sets
RS 24:251 CONTINUOUS REVISION
RS 24:252 New legislation; incorporation in Revised Statutes; resolution of conflicting acts
RS 24:253 Incorporation of current legislation; procedure
RS 24:253.1 Alphabetical or numerical sequence of laws
RS 24:253.2 Submitting copy to the secretary of the Senate and clerk of the House of Representatives
RS 24:254 Filing of copy with Secretary of State; certificate of correctness; printing
RS 24:255 Amendment of sections prepared by the Institute
RS 24:256 Printing and publication of revised statutes; proof of certified edition
RS 24:401 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
RS 24:501 LEGISLATURE; OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
RS 24:502 Speaker of the House of Representatives; salary; expenses
RS 24:503 Expenses
RS 24:504 Speaker pro tempore; assumption of duties of speaker; salary
RS 24:505 President of the Senate; president pro tempore
RS 24:506 President of the Senate; salary; expenses
RS 24:507 President pro tempore; assumption of duties of president; salary
RS 24:511 Qualification; term; oath; bond; vacancies; authority to administer oaths and take testimony
RS 24:511.1 Special Recommendation Commission
RS 24:512 Salary and expenses
RS 24:513 Powers and duties of legislative auditor; audit reports as public records; assistance and opinions of attorney general; frequency of audits; subpoena power
RS 24:513.1 Audit of accounts of Department of Revenue; confidentiality of information; unauthorized disclosure; criminal history information
RS 24:513.2 Information system on boards, commissions, and like entities
RS 24:513.3 Audit reports; gaming regulator audits; review of gaming facilities
RS 24:513.4 Not-for-profit disaster relief or recovery organizations; audit authority
RS 24:513.5 Political subdivisions; reports of outstanding judgments
RS 24:514 Sworn annual financial statements; actuarial valuations; examinations
RS 24:515 Accounts of offices, boards, commissions, agencies, and departments; records of general fixed assets
RS 24:515.1 Uniform audit reporting
RS 24:515.2 Uniform audit reporting for court costs, fines, and fees
RS 24:516 Reports
RS 24:516.1 Annual reports filed with the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget
RS 24:517 Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 610, 2, eff. Dec. 31, 1991.
RS 24:517.1 Reimbursement for local audits
RS 24:517.2 REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 610, 2, EFF. DEC. 31, 1991.
RS 24:517.3 Reimbursement for state audits
RS 24:518 Penalties
RS 24:519 Report of remedial actions
RS 24:520 Audit of accounts of legislative auditor
RS 24:521 Actuarial notes
RS 24:522 Louisiana Performance Audit Program
RS 24:522.1 Performance audit progress reports
RS 24:523 Notification of the legislative auditor and district attorney
RS 24:523.1 Notices to be posted
RS 24:524 Restitution of audit costs
RS 24:525 State child ombudsman; duties
RS 24:551 Legislative Audit Advisory Council; membership; officers; vacancies
RS 24:552 Advise auditor
RS 24:553 Duties
RS 24:554 Powers
RS 24:555 Contempt of council; authority to conduct proceedings
RS 24:556 Punishment for contempt
RS 24:557 Compensation
RS 24:558 Technical and clerical personnel; legislative auditor
RS 24:559 Professional personnel
RS 24:571 Definitions
RS 24:572 Auditor; policies; functionality, content, accessibility, and reporting of the website
RS 24:573 Website; requirements of agencies
RS 24:574 Expenditure database
RS 24:575 Budget database
RS 24:576 Contracts database
RS 24:577 Payroll database
RS 24:578 Reports database
RS 24:579 Boards and commission database
RS 24:580 State debt database
RS 24:581 Incentives database
RS 24:582 Dedicated funds database
RS 24:583 Performance database
RS 24:584 Audit requirements
RS 24:585 Local auditee database
RS 24:586 Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 723, ยง7, eff. July 1, 2024.
RS 24:601 FISCAL SERVICES
RS 24:602 Legislative fiscal officer; office created; compensation
RS 24:603 Duties and functions
RS 24:603.1 Mandated health insurance benefits; impact reports
RS 24:604 Powers
RS 24:604.1 Budget requests; executive budget; submission to fiscal office
RS 24:604.2 General Appropriation Bill; reports of enhancements, reductions, and means of finance substitutions; availability of such reports
RS 24:605 Employees; salaries; warrants
RS 24:606 Assistance and cooperation of other agencies; boards; use of facilities
RS 24:607 Domicile; agency offices
RS 24:608 Responsibility to legislature; operating funds
RS 24:651 JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
RS 24:652 Budget requests; executive budget; submission to committee
RS 24:653 Duties and functions
RS 24:654 State agencies, political subdivisions; assistance to committee
RS 24:655 Powers
RS 24:656 Staff assistance
RS 24:661 Committee created; membership and composition
RS 24:662 Capital outlay requests; capital outlay budget; submission to committee
RS 24:663 Duties and functions
RS 24:664 State agencies, political subdivisions; assistance to committee
RS 24:665 Powers
RS 24:666 Expenses; staff assistance
RS 24:671 Committee created; membership and composition
RS 24:672 Duties and functions
RS 24:673 Budget requests and expenditure requests; technology funds, fees, and donations; review
RS 24:674 State agencies, political subdivisions; assistance to committee
RS 24:675 Powers
RS 24:676 Staff assistance
RS 24:677 Repealed by Acts 2021, No. 404, ยง2, eff. Jan. 1, 2023.
RS 24:681 Capitol security director; qualifications; compensation
RS 24:682 Duties and functions
RS 24:683 Employees; salaries
RS 24:684 Domicile
RS 24:685 Responsibility to legislature; lead investigative officer; supplemental operating funds
RS 24:691 Capitol Security Council; membership; officers; vacancies
RS 24:692 Powers and duties
RS 24:693 Contempt of council; authority to conduct proceedings
RS 24:694 Capitol security; joint rule
RS 24:711 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:751 CENTER FOR LEGAL STUDIES
RS 24:752 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:753 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:754 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:755 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:756 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:761 REPORTS TO THE LEGISLATURE
RS 24:771 Definitions
RS 24:772 Distribution of reports
RS 24:775 Commissioner of insurance; reports to legislature
RS 24:781 LOUISIANA COMMISSION ON ECONOMY
RS 24:782 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:783 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:784 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:785 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:786 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:787 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:801 ADVISORY COMMISSION
RS 24:802 Creation; composition
RS 24:803 Functions and duties
RS 24:804 Meetings; hearings; committees
RS 24:805 Staff
RS 24:806 Finances
RS 24:851 JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON
RS 24:852 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:853 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:901 LOUISIANA COORDINATING COUNCIL
RS 24:902 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:903 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:904 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:905 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:906 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:907 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:908 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:909 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:910 Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
RS 24:931 INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON PREVENTION
RS 24:932 Definitions
RS 24:933 Interagency Council on the Prevention of Sex Offenses created; membership; officers; quorum
RS 24:934 Meetings; hearing; committees
RS 24:935 Council responsibilities
RS 24:936 Registry
RS 24:937 Staff
RS 24:938 Agency cooperation
RS 24:939 Finances
RS 24:940 Exceptions
RS 24:971 Louisiana Commission on Civic Education; creation; purpose
RS 24:972 Membership; meetings; compensation; staff
RS 24:973 Powers and functions
RS 24:973.1 Legislative Youth Advisory Council; purpose, membership, duties, administration, report, student privacy
RS 24:974 Funding
RS 24:981 Authority; general purpose; duties
RS 24:982 Funding
RS 24:991 Statewide redistricting public hearings
RS 24:992 Redistricting website