Louisiana § 40:1666.5 Fireman's Supplemental Pay Board

Louisiana Statutes

§ 40:1666.5 — Fireman's Supplemental Pay Board

Louisiana § 40:1666.5

Title 40Public Health and Safety

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La. Stat. Ann. § 40:1666.5 (2026).

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§1666.5. Fireman's Supplemental Pay Board

A.There is hereby created a Fireman's Supplemental Pay Board, hereinafter referred to as the board, which shall consist of seven persons appointed by the governor. Each appointment by the governor shall be submitted to the Senate for confirmation. In making his appointments, the governor shall select three persons who are members in good standing of the Professional Firefighters Association of Louisiana, two persons who are members in good standing of the Louisiana State Fireman's Association, and two persons who are members in good standing of the Louisiana Fire Chiefs Association. The board shall elect a chairman from its membership to serve a two-year term.

B.Each member of the board shall serve a term concurrent with that of the governor appo

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§1666.5. Fireman's Supplemental Pay Board
A. There is hereby created a Fireman's Supplemental Pay Board, hereinafter referred
to as the board, which shall consist of seven persons appointed by the governor. Each
appointment by the governor shall be submitted to the Senate for confirmation. In making
his appointments, the governor shall select three persons who are members in good standing
of the Professional Firefighters Association of Louisiana, two persons who are members in
good standing of the Louisiana State Fireman's Association, and two persons who are
members in good standing of the Louisiana Fire Chiefs Association. The board shall elect
a chairman from its membership to serve a two-year term.
B. Each member of the board shall serve a term concurrent with that of the governor
appointing him.
C. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 740, §1.
D. If more than thirty days have passed since the governor has been notified of a
vacancy on the board and no new appointment has been made or if more than thirty days
have passed since the governor has taken his oath of office for the term and no initial
appointment for that position for that term has been made, then a member in good standing
of the same firefighter's or fire chief's organization as the member who created the vacancy
or whose term expired, as applicable, shall be appointed by such organization so that the
board shall at all times consist of three persons who are members in good standing of the
Professional Firefighters Association of Louisiana, two persons who are members in good
standing of the Louisiana State Fireman's Association, and two persons who are members
in good standing of the Louisiana Fire Chiefs Association. Any member serving pursuant
to the provisions of this Subsection shall serve until the governor makes his appointment for
such position pursuant to Subsection A of this Section.
E. A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of any and
all business of the board; and the members of the board shall elect their chairman and vice-chairman.

Legislative History

Acts 1967, No. 82, §2. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 242, §1, eff. July 6, 1977; Acts 1980, No. 770, §1, eff. July 31, 1980; Acts 1997, No. 740, §1; Acts 1999, No. 964, §1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 2003, No. 774, §8; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2006. See Acts 2014, No. 158, §§3 and 7; Acts 2023, No. 138, §1, eff. Jan. 8, 2024.