Louisiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana HB377: CIVIL SERVICE/FIRE & POL: Provides relative to the pay range for the state examiner and deputy state examiner of the municipal fire and police civil service
Status: Signed into law, May 29, 2026
What the bill says
An act To amend and reenact Subparagraphs (9)(a) and (b) of Article XIV, Section 15.1 of the 1921 Constitution of Louisiana, as amended, continued as a statute pursuant to Article X, Section 18 of the 1974 Constitution of Louisiana, and R.S. 33:2479(D) and (H), relative to the municipal fire and police civil service; to provide relative to the state examiner and deputy state examiner; to provide relative to the compensation for the state examiner and deputy state examiner; and to provide for related matters.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT To amend and reenact Subparagraphs (9)(a) and (b) of Article XIV, Section 15.1 of the 1921 Constitution of Louisiana, as amended, continued as a statute pursuant to Article X, Section 18 of the 1974 Constitution of Louisiana, and R.S. 33:2479(D) and (H), relative to the municipal fire and police civil service; to provide relative to the state examiner and deputy state examiner; to provide relative to the compensation for the state examiner and deputy state examiner; and to provide for related matters. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: Section 1. Subparagraphs (9)(a) and (b) of Article XIV, Section 15.1 of the 1921 Constitution of Louisiana, as amended, continued as a statute pursuant to the provisions of Article X, Section 18 of the 1974 Constitution of Louisiana are hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: §15.1. Fire and police civil service; municipalities of 13,000 to 250,000 * * * 9. State Examiner and Deputy State Examiner of Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service. a. The office of state examiner of municipal fire and police civil service is created. The state examiner shall be a resident and qualified voter of the state. He shall be a person who has had experience in personnel administration, classification, or employment testing in a classified civil service system and shall serve …
Sponsors
- Kerner, Timothy (R, 84) · primary sponsor