Gov. Edwards signs 51 bills into laws WAFB Staff
The following information comes from the office of John Bel Edwards:
ACT 1 HB 375 Provides relative to sexual assault victims as parties to certain residential lease agreements.
ACT 2 HB 8 Requires the Evangeline Parish Tax Assessor to pay the cost of certain insurance premiums for eligible retirees from the assessor’s office.
ACT 3 HB 12 Creates an individual income tax checkoff for the Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response (STAR) organization.
ACT 4 HB 27 Repeals certain adjudication, reporting, and notice requirements applicable to certain licensing boards and commissions.
ACT 5 HB 32 Increases the total number of credits that may be earned by an offender upon earning a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree.