Louisiana § RS 39:81 - State and statewide retirement systems; operating budgets
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§ RS 39:81. State and statewide retirement systems; operating budgets
A. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, the state budgetary process, and in particular, the provisions of this Part, are not applicable with respect to the operating budgets of state or statewide retirement systems, which shall be subject to budgetary oversight by the legislature as provided in R.S. 11:176 and this Section.
B. The state retirement systems shall submit detailed operating budgets for review and approval each fiscal year to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget at the same time as that required for submission of state agency budgets as provided in R.S. 39:33. The statewide retirement systems shall submit detailed operating budgets for review each fiscal year to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget at least thirty days before the convening of the regular legislative session for all systems with a fiscal year ending June thirtieth and one hundred twenty days before the beginning of the system's fiscal year for all others. The budgets shall include, at a minimum, the actual expenditures for the prior year and projected expenditures for the current and ensuing fiscal years, the information specified in R.S. 39:32(C) and (E), and any other information specified by the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget.
Acts 1989, No. 836, §1, eff. July 1, 1989; Acts 1993, No. 973, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1994; Acts 2004, No. 275, §1, eff. June 15, 2004.
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