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LA Rev Stat § 36:255 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§255. Deputy secretary

RS 255 - 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 duties and functions of the deputy secretary shall be determined and assigned by the secretary. If appointed, he shall serve as acting secretary in the absence of the secretary.  Acts 1976, No. 513, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977.
LA Rev Stat § 36:256 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§256. Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance

RS 256 - Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance  A. There shall be an undersecretary of the Louisiana Department of Health, who shall be appointed by the governor with the 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 undersecretary shall be directly responsible to the secretary and shall perform his functions under the supervision and control of the secretary.  B. The undersecretary shall direct and be responsible for the functions of the office of management and finance within the Louisiana Department of Health. In such capacity, he shall be responsible for accounting and budget control, procurement and contract management, data processing, personnel management, and facility construction and consulting services, for the department and all of its offices, including all agencies transferred to the Louisiana Department of Health, except as otherwise provided in this Title. He shall employ, appoint, remove, assign, and promote such personnel as is necessary for the efficient administration of the office of management and finance and the performance of its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities, in accordance with applicable civil service laws, rules, and regulations, and with policies and rules of the department, all subject to budgetary control and applicable laws. The undersecretary shall exercise all powers and authority granted to him in this Title subject to the overall direction and control of the secretary.  C. The duties and functions of the office of management and finance and of the undersecretary shall be as provided in this Section and these duties and functions shall not be subject to change by the secretary, except that the undersecretary shall perform such additional duties and functions as are assigned by the secretary.  D. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 656, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.  E. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 369, §3.  Acts 1988, No. 772, §2, eff. July 17, 1988; Acts 1993, No. 170, §2, eff. May 31, 1993; Acts 1995, No. 369, §3; Acts 1999, No. 656, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.
LA Rev Stat § 36:257 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§257. Assistant secretaries

RS 257 - Assistant secretaries   A. Each office within the Louisiana Department of Health, except the office of management and finance, shall be under the immediate supervision and direction of an assistant secretary, who shall be appointed by the governor with consent of the Senate. Each shall serve at the pleasure of the governor and shall be paid a salary which shall be fixed by the governor, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature while in session.   B. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Title, the duties and functions of each office and its assistant secretary shall be determined by the secretary, and all of such duties and functions shall be exercised under the direct supervision and control of the secretary.   C. Except as otherwise provided in R.S. 36:801, each assistant secretary shall employ, appoint, remove, assign, and promote such personnel as is necessary for the efficient administration of his office and its programs and the performance of its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities, in accordance with applicable civil service laws, rules, and regulations, and with policies and rules of the department, all subject to budgetary control and applicable laws.   D. Each assistant secretary shall exercise all powers and authority granted to him in this Title subject to the overall direction and control of the secretary.   Acts 1976, No. 513, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 1984, No. 899, §1, eff. July 1, 1984; Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 1, §2, eff. Mar. 28, 1988; Acts 1988, No. 772, §2, eff. July 17, 1988.
LA Rev Stat § 36:301 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§301. Louisiana Workforce Commission; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions

RS 301 - Louisiana Workforce Commission; creation; domicile; composition; purposes and functions  A. The Louisiana Workforce Commission is created and shall be a body corporate with the power to sue and be sued. The domicile of the commission shall be in Baton Rouge. The Louisiana Workforce Commission shall be deemed to be one of the twenty departments of the executive branch of state government as provided in Article IV, Section 1 of the Constitution of 1974 and as provided in this Title.  B. The Louisiana Workforce Commission through its offices and officers, shall administer and enforce laws and programs designed to protect the economic and physical well-being of Louisiana's workforce. The commission shall coordinate and administer programs conducted by the state, or jointly with federal agencies, in the area of labor-management relations, manpower evaluation and training, vocational rehabilitation, independent living, blind services, employment, unemployment and workers' compensation, job safety, and the licensing and regulation of certain types of work. The commission shall perform functions related to administration of the community services block grant for which provision is initially made in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981.  C.(1) The Louisiana Workforce Commission shall be composed of the executive office of the secretary, the office of management and finance, the office of workforce development, the office of unemployment insurance administration, the office of workers' compensation administration, the office of occupational information services, and such other offices as shall be created by law. The Louisiana Workforce Investment Council, as more specifically provided in R.S. 23:2042 et seq., shall be placed within the executive office of the secretary.  (2) Whenever the secretary determines that the administration of the functions of the commission may be more efficiently performed by eliminating, merging, or consolidating existing offices or establishing new offices, he shall present a plan therefor to the legislature for its approval by statute.  Acts 1976, No. 513, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 1981, Ex.Sess., No. 15, §1, eff. Nov. 19, 1981; Acts 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. July 1, 1983; Acts 1987, No. 736, §1; Acts 1989, No. 512, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Acts 1992, No. 447, §2, eff. June 20, 1992; Acts 1997, No. 1172, §5, eff. June 30, 1997; Acts 2007, No. 113, §3; Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2009, No. 438, §15(A); Acts 2010, No. 939, §4, eff. July 1, 2010; Acts 2018, No. 380, §2, eff. June 30, 2018.
LA Rev Stat § 36:302 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§302. Officers of the commission; compensation for one office only

RS 302 - Officers of the commission; compensation for one office only  A. The officers of the commission shall be the secretary, the undersecretary, the deputy secretary if a deputy secretary is appointed, and assistant secretaries, each of whom shall be selected and shall perform functions as provided in this Title.  B. No person serving as secretary, undersecretary, deputy secretary, or assistant secretary shall receive any additional salary from the state other than that salary which he receives by virtue of serving in any one of such offices. Any statewide elected official appointed to serve as secretary, undersecretary, deputy secretary, or assistant secretary shall not receive any additional salary from the state other than that salary which he receives as a statewide elected official.  C. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, subject to approval of the governor, any person, including any statewide elected official, serving or appointed to serve as secretary, undersecretary, deputy secretary, or assistant secretary may receive additional compensation for part-time services rendered as an instructor in post-secondary educational institutions, or as a member of the National Guard.   Acts 1976, No. 513, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2018, No. 380, §2, eff. June 30, 2018.
LA Rev Stat § 36:303 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§303. Secretary

RS 303 - Secretary  There shall be a secretary, 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 the position by the legislature while in session. The secretary shall serve as the executive head and chief administrative officer of the Louisiana Workforce Commission and shall have the responsibility for the policies of the commission, except as otherwise provided by this Title, and for the administration, control, and operation of the functions, programs, and affairs of the commission; provided that the secretary shall perform his functions under the general control and supervision of the governor.  Acts 1976, No. 513, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 1989, No. 512, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Acts 1992, No. 447, §2, eff. June 20, 1992; Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2018, No. 380, §2, eff. June 30, 2018.
LA Rev Stat § 36:305 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§305. Deputy secretary

RS 305 - Deputy secretary  There may be a deputy secretary of the commission, 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 duties and functions of the deputy secretary shall be determined and assigned by the secretary. If appointed, he shall serve as acting secretary in the absence of the secretary.  Acts 1976, No. 513, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2018, No. 380, §2, eff. June 30, 2018.
LA Rev Stat § 36:306 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§306. Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance

RS 306 - Undersecretary; functions; office of management and finance  A. There shall be an undersecretary of the Louisiana Workforce Commission, who shall be appointed by the governor with the 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 undersecretary shall be directly responsible to and shall perform his functions under the supervision and control of the secretary.  B. The undersecretary shall direct and be responsible for the functions of the office of management and finance within the Louisiana Workforce Commission. In such capacity he shall be responsible for accounting and budget control, procurement and contract management, management and program analysis, personnel management, and grants management for the commission and all of its offices, including all agencies transferred to the Louisiana Workforce Commission, except as otherwise specifically provided in this Title. He shall employ, appoint, remove, assign, and promote such personnel as is necessary for the efficient administration of the office of management and finance and the performance of its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities, in accordance with applicable civil service laws, rules, and regulations, and with policies and rules of the commission, all subject to budgetary control and applicable laws. The undersecretary shall exercise all powers and authority granted to him in this Title subject to the overall direction and control of the secretary.  Acts 1976, No. 513, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 1989, No. 512, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Acts 1992, No. 447, §2, eff. June 20, 1992; Acts 1997, No. 1172, §5, eff. June 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2018, No. 380, §2, eff. June 30, 2018.
LA Rev Stat § 36:307 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§307. Assistant secretaries

RS 307 - Assistant secretaries  A. Each office within the Louisiana Workforce Commission, except the office of management and finance, shall be under the immediate supervision and direction of an assistant secretary, who shall be appointed by the governor with consent of the Senate. Each shall serve at the pleasure of the governor and shall be paid a salary which shall be fixed by the governor, which salary shall not exceed the amount approved for such position by the legislature while in session.  B. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Title, the duties and functions of each office and its assistant secretary shall be determined by the secretary, and all of such duties and functions shall be exercised under the direct supervision and control of the secretary.  C. Except as otherwise provided in R.S. 36:801, each assistant secretary shall employ, appoint, remove, assign, and promote such personnel as are necessary for the efficient administration of his office and its programs and the performance of its powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities, in accordance with applicable civil service laws, rules, and regulations, and with policies and rules of the commission, all subject to budgetary control and applicable laws.  D. Each assistant secretary shall exercise all powers and authority granted to him in this Title subject to the overall direction and control of the secretary.  Acts 1976, No. 513, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 1989, No. 512, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Acts 1992, No. 447, §2, eff. June 20, 1992; Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2018, No. 380, §2, eff. June 30, 2018.
LA Rev Stat § 36:308 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§308. Offices; purposes and functions

RS 308 - Offices; purposes and functions A. The purposes for which the offices of the Louisiana Workforce Commission are created shall be as set forth in this Section. B. The office of workforce development shall perform the functions of the state relating to the administration, enforcement, supervision, and direction of programs related to the formulation of standards and policies promoting the welfare of wage-earning women; the employment of individuals with disabilities; vocational rehabilitation; independent living; blind services; customer service delivery; employment; training; minimum wage standards; welfare of workers and labor disputes, including the promotion of voluntary conciliation of disputes; regulation and certification of private employment agencies; minor labor laws; the formulation of policy relative to labor apprenticeship; worker protection programs, including medical payment; and employment security and employment service field services, all in accordance with applicable laws. C. The office of unemployment insurance administration shall perform the functions of the state relating to the administration and enforcement of programs and services affecting unemployment compensation, all in accordance with applicable laws. D. The office of workers' compensation administration shall perform the functions of the state relating to the administration and enforcement of the law, rules, and regulations affecting workers' compensation. E. The office of occupational information services shall perform the functions of the state relating to data processing and the development, analysis, and dissemination of labor market and occupational information, including but not limited to training and forecasting data. Acts 1976, No. 513, §1. Amended by Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 8, §2; Acts 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. July 1, 1983; Acts 1989, No. 512, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Acts 1992, No. 447, §2, eff. June 20, 1992; Acts 1997, No. 1172, §5, eff. June 30, 1997; Acts 2007, No. 113, §2; Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2010, No. 939, §4, eff. July 1, 2010. NOTE: See Acts 2008, No. 743, §§6, 7, and 8, eff. July 1, 2008, relative to severability, to changing of references to the former Dept. of Labor and former La. Workforce Commission, and to legislative intent for continuity of functioning of local workforce investment boards and the executive director's responsibility therefor. NOTE: See Acts 2010, No. 939, §§12, 14, 16, snd 19, relative to implementation of transfer of programs from the Dept. of Social Services to the La. Workforce Commission.
LA Rev Stat § 36:309 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§309. Transfer of agencies to Louisiana Workforce Commission

RS 309 - Transfer of agencies to Louisiana Workforce Commission  A. The following agencies are transferred to and hereafter shall be within the Louisiana Workforce Commission, as provided in R.S. 36:802:  (1) Employment Security board of review (R.S. 23:1621 et seq. and particularly R.S. 23:1652).  (2) Louisiana Workers' Compensation Second Injury Board (R.S. 23:1371 et seq.).  (3) Louisiana Workforce Investment Council (R.S. 23:2041 et seq. and 2091 et seq.).  B. The following agencies are transferred to and hereafter shall be within the Louisiana Workforce Commission, as provided in R.S. 36:901 et seq.:  (1) Apprenticeship council (R.S. 23:381 et seq.).  (2) Workers' Compensation Advisory Council (R.S. 23:1294).  C. The following agencies are transferred to and hereafter shall be within the Louisiana Workforce Commission as provided in R.S. 36:803:  (1) Board of Barber Examiners (R.S. 37:341 et seq.).  (2) State Plumbing Board (R.S. 37:1361 et seq.).  D. The powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities relating to Louisiana Rehabilitation Services (R.S. 23:3001 et seq.) are hereby transferred to the Louisiana Workforce Commission to be exercised and performed by the executive director, in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 36:921 et seq.  E. The following agencies are transferred to and hereafter shall be within the Louisiana Workforce Commission and shall perform and exercise their powers, duties, functions, and responsibilities as provided by law:  (1) The worker's compensation medical advisory council (R.S. 23:1203.1).  (2) The Blind Vendors Trust Fund Board (R.S. 23:3044).  Acts 1976, No. 513, §1; Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977; Acts 1980, No. 312, §2; Acts 1981, No. 732, §2; Acts 1981, No. 873, §1, eff. Sept. 11, 1981; Acts 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 1, §§3, 6, eff. July 1, 1983; Acts 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 8, §3; Acts 1989, No. 512, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Acts 1989, No. 662, §8, eff. July 7, 1989; Acts 1990, No. 577, §2, eff. July 19, 1990; Acts 1992, No. 447, §2, eff. June 20, 1992; Acts 1992, No. 633, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1993; Acts 1997, No. 1, §6, eff. Aug. 29, 1997; Acts 2006, No. 713, §4, eff. July 1, 2006; Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2008, No. 831, §1, eff. July 1, 2008; Acts 2009, No. 438, §15(B); Acts 2010, No. 939, §4, eff. July 1, 2010; Acts 2012, No. 251, §6; Acts 2012, No. 811, §§11, 17, eff. July 1, 2012; Acts 2021, No. 20, §5. NOTE: See Acts 2008, No. 743, §§6, 7, and 8, eff. July 1, 2008, relative to severability, to changing of references to the former Dept. of Labor and former La. Workforce Commission, and to legislative intent for continuity of functioning of local workforce investment boards and the executive director's responsibility therefor. NOTE: See Acts 2010, No. 939, §§12, 14, 16, snd 19, relative to implementation of transfer of programs from the Dept. of Social Services to the La. Workforce Commission.
LA Rev Stat § 36:310 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§310. Administrative Code

RS 310 - Administrative Code  The secretary of the Louisiana Workforce Commission shall propose, pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, an Administrative Code for the commission. The Administrative Code shall include all rules and regulations of the commission.  Acts 1990, No. 1083, §1, eff. July 31, 1990; Acts 1992, No. 447, §2, eff. June 20, 1992; Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008. NOTE: See Acts 2008, No. 743, §§6, 7, and 8, eff. July 1, 2008, relative to severability, to changing of references to the former Dept. of Labor and former La. Workforce Commission, and to legislative intent for continuity of functioning of local workforce investment boards and the executive director's responsibility therefor.
LA Rev Stat § 36:311 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§311. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 311 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 36:312 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§312. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.

RS 312 - Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 743, §5, eff. July 1, 2008.
LA Rev Stat § 36:313 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Organization of the Executive Branch|§313. Audit and security division; employee investigations

RS 313 - Audit and security division; employee investigations A. The audit and security division of the Louisiana Workforce Commission shall have the authority to investigate and make recommendations to the executive director with respect to any allegation of possible wrongdoing within the commission. B. No person shall be employed by the commission for more than forty-five days unless the audit and security division has conducted a criminal records investigation of that person through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections. Acts 1990, No. 1083, §1, eff. July 31, 1990; Acts 1992, No. 447, §2, eff. June 20, 1992; Acts 1997, No. 1172, §5, eff. June 30, 1997; Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008. NOTE: See Acts 2008, No. 743, §§6, 7, and 8, eff. July 1, 2008, relative to severability, to changing of references to the former Dept. of Labor and former La. Workforce Commission, and to legislative intent for continuity of functioning of local workforce investment boards and the executive director's responsibility therefor.