Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 49:1302

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.

The website established pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 49:1301 shall contain the following information for boards, commissions, and like entities covered by this Chapter:

A.  Each notice of a meeting required to be given pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 42:19, including all of the information required pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 42:19 to be included in the notice.

B.  Minutes of meetings required to be made available to the public pursuant to La. Rev. Stat. 42:20, including any attachments.

C.  Statutory citations to provisions specifically creating the board, commission, or like entity; providing for its membership; and providing for its powers and authority.

D.  Contact information, including the name of one or more contacts at the board, commission, or like entity; a mailing address; an e-mail address, if applicable; a website address, if applicable; and a phone number.

E.(1)  Membership information, including the number, names, compensation, terms, length of service, and method of selection of members.

(2)  The information required by this Subsection shall include per diem and reimbursement for travel expenses, including the amount of such expenses paid per meeting and an aggregate amount of such expenses paid per fiscal year.

F.  Employee information, including the number, job description or title, and salaries of employees.

G.  Financial and budget information, including a detailed description of revenues and expenditures for the current fiscal year and the previous two fiscal years.

H.  The rules, regulations, and procedures of the board, commission, or like entity.

Acts 2009, No. 12, §1, eff. March 1, 2010; Acts 2010, No. 814, §2, eff. May 1, 2011.

NOTE:  See Acts 2009, No. 12, §2.