Louisiana § RS 42:1601 - Duty to report
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§ RS 42:1601. Duty to report
A. The Department of State Civil Service shall collect data regarding the turnover of state employees within each agency, as defined in R.S. 39:2(2). The department shall prepare and submit reports compiling and analyzing such data to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget as further provided in this Section. The reports may provide any information the department deems appropriate, and shall at a minimum include the following:
(1) The turnover and turnover rate for each agency and the costs associated with that turnover.
(2) The five job classifications with the highest turnover rates for the previous year.
(3) The five agencies and the five job classifications for which the cost of turnover is highest for the previous year.
B. The first report required pursuant to this Section shall be submitted on or before December 15, 2010. Subsequent reports shall be submitted by the fifteenth of December in each calendar year and shall contain information reported for previous years up to and including the previous ten years of information reported pursuant to this Section.
Acts 2010, No. 879, §1, eff. July 1, 2010.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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