La. Rev. Stat. § 36:1
Short title
This Title shall be known and may be cited as the Executive Reorganization Act.
Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 36 — Organization of the Executive Branch
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Provisions
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:2
Declaration of policy, purposes, and intent
A. The legislature hereby recognizes and accepts the responsibility vested in it by the constitution of 1974, wherein in Article IV, Section 1 and Article XIV, Section 6, the legislature is mandated to effect reorganization of the executive branch of state government by allocation and/or reallocation of the functions,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:3
Definitions
As used in this Title, the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Agency" means and includes the boards, commissions, departments, agencies, offices, officers, and other instrumentalities, or any or all of these, within the executive branch of state government w…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:4
Structure of executive branch of state government
A. In accordance with the provisions of Article IV, Section 1 and Article XIV, Section 6 of the Constitution of Louisiana, all offices, boards, commissions, agencies, and instrumentalities of the executive branch of state government, whether constitutional or statutory, and/or their functions, powers, duties, and respo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:4.1
Agencies transferred from Louisiana Economic Development to the office of the governor; agencies placed within the office of the governor
A.(1) With regard to the agencies transferred or placed pursuant to the provisions of this Section, the following terms used in R.S. 36:801, 801.1, 802, 803, and 921 shall have the following meanings when used in those Sections: (a) "Department" means the office of the governor. (b) "Secretary" means the governor throu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:5
Departmental officers; unclassified service
The secretary, deputy secretary, undersecretary, and assistant secretaries of departments of the executive branch of state government shall be in the unclassified service of the state.
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:6
Appointments to public office; reporting requirements
A. Not later than thirty days after the governor appoints a person to any public office within the executive branch of state government or to any other public office which requires Senate confirmation, the governor shall provide the secretary of state and the Senate with the information described in Subsection C of thi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:7
Multi-member entities within the executive branch; reporting requirements
A. As used in this Section, "board" includes each board, commission, committee, council, or other multi-member entity within the executive branch of the state government which is established by the constitution or laws of this state or by executive order and on which any of the membership is appointed. B. On or before…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:8
Fiscal oversight and program evaluation
A. In discharging the responsibilities of accounting and budget control and management and program analysis, the undersecretary shall have the following powers: (1) To direct, conduct, and supervise evaluations and analyses of programs and operations of the department and its agencies and offices. (2) To review departm…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:8.1
Litigation oversight; reports to the legislature
A.(1)(a) The head of each agency shall make and publish an annual report to the legislature containing a list of all civil actions brought in a court of law by the agency as a named party plaintiff. (b) The attorney general shall make and publish an annual report to the legislature containing a list of all civil action…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:8.2
Internal auditing function
A. The secretary of a department that includes an agency that has an appropriation in the general appropriation bill or the ancillary appropriation bill of thirty million dollars or more shall establish an internal audit function and shall establish an office of the chief audit executive who shall be responsible for en…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:9
Designation of certain organizational units; uniform terminology
A. All organizational units in the departments of the executive branch of state government shall be designated and named as provided in this Section. B. Each organizational unit which is within an office of a department shall be designated as follows: (1) A subunit of an office shall be designated as a division. (2) A…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:10
Statewide elected officials; salary
A. The salary of the governor shall be one hundred thirty thousand dollars, payable monthly upon his own warrant. B. The salary of each statewide elected official, except the governor, shall be one hundred fifteen thousand dollars, payable monthly upon the statewide elected official's own warrant. Acts 1992, No. 893, §…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:21
Public funding for abortion providers; prohibition
A. For purposes of this Chapter, the term "abortion" shall have the meaning ascribed in R.S. 14:87.1. B.(1) No institution, board, commission, department, agency, official, or employee of the state, or of any local political subdivision thereof, shall contract with, award any grant to, or otherwise bestow any funding u…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:51
Department of State Civil Service; creation; purpose
In order to provide for the administration of the state civil service system, there shall be a Department of State Civil Service as created in the constitution, which shall be a body corporate with power to sue and be sued. The functions of the department shall be as defined in the constitution or by law.
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:52
State Civil Service Commission; transfer; powers
On or before July 1, 1977, as provided in R.S. 36:954, the State Civil Service Commission shall be within the Department of State Civil Service, with all powers and duties enumerated in the constitution or by law.
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:53
Transfer of boards, commissions, departments, and agencies to Department of State Civil Service
A. The following agencies are hereby placed within the Department of State Civil Service in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 36:801: (1) State examiner of municipal fire and police civil service and office of the state examiner of municipal fire and police civil service (Parts II and III of Chapter 5 of Title 33…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:54
Director of state civil service; certain powers, duties, and functions
The State Civil Service Commission through the director of state civil service shall be responsible for accounting and budget control, procurement and contract management, management and program analysis, data processing, personnel management, and grants management for the department.
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:101
Louisiana Economic Development; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions
A. Louisiana Economic Development is created and shall be a body corporate with the power to sue and be sued. The domicile of the department shall be in Baton Rouge. B. Louisiana Economic Development, through its offices and officers, shall be responsible for fostering the growth of industry and other commercial enterp…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:102
Officers of Louisiana Economic Development; compensation for one office only
A. The officers of Louisiana Economic Development shall be the secretary and the deputy secretary if a deputy secretary is appointed, each of whom shall be selected and shall perform functions as provided in this Title. B. No person serving as a secretary or deputy secretary shall receive any additional salary from the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:103
Secretary of economic development
There shall be a secretary of economic development, who shall be appointed by the governor with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor at a salary fixed by the governor, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature while in session. The secret…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:104
Powers and duties of the secretary of economic development
A. In addition to the functions, powers, and duties otherwise vested in the secretary by law, the secretary shall: (1) Represent the public interest in the administration of this Chapter and shall be responsible to the governor, the legislature, and the public therefor. (2) Determine the policies of the department, exc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:104.1
Fee for independent certified public accountant or tax attorney verification reports required for certain Louisiana Economic Development programs
A. In order to protect the integrity of its programs by ensuring that tax credits are certified only for eligible expenditures, and to provide for uniformity in expenditure verification reporting, Louisiana Economic Development shall directly engage and assign an independent certified public accountant, hereinafter ref…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:105
Deputy secretary
There may be a deputy secretary of the department, who shall be appointed by the secretary with consent of the Senate and who shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary at a salary fixed by the secretary, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature while in session. The duti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 36:108
Offices; purposes and functions
A. The purposes for which the offices of the Louisiana Economic Development are created shall be as set forth in this Section. B. The office of economic development shall perform the following functions of the state: (1) The office shall provide for the attraction, retention, and expansion of industrial and business in…
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