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BhadDawg
Looks Like they are working on a change.
DIGESTThe digest printed below was prepared byHouse Legislative Services. It constitutes no part of thelegislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the lawor proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]HB 81 Original2020 Regular SessionTurnerAbstract:Provides an exception to the nepotism prohibitions to allow an immediate familymemberof a coach of a collegiate athletic program to be employed on the staff of that program.Present law (ethics code) generallyprohibits an immediate familymember of an agencyhead frombeingemployed in his agency, but present law has a general exception to allow the continuedemployment of an immediate familymember of an agencyhead if the public employee has beenemployed in the agencyfor a period of at least one year prior to the public employee's immediatefamilymember becomingthe agencyhead. Presentlaw contains additional, more specificexceptions.Proposed law retains present law and provides an additional exception to allow an immediate familymember of a coach of an athletic program at public higher education institution to be employed onthe staff of that program and to receive normal promotional advancements
Proposed law retains present law and provides an additional exception to allow an immediate familymember of a coach of an athletic program at public higher education institution to be employed onthe staff of that program and to receive normal promotional advancements.