The 2014 Louisiana legislative session ended on June 2 and has produced numerous Acts that amend and reform the state’s Elections, Governmental Ethics and Campaign Finance Disclosure laws–with an effective date of August 1, 2014 unless otherwise noted. Not all Act numbers have been designated as of this writing. Here is a short summary of […]

A working group of private sector practitioners, lobbyists and think tank participants are scheduled to meet on Wednesday, Feb. 4 in Baton Rouge to consider some long-awaited revisions to the Louisiana Campaign Finance and Disclosure law (LCFDA). With the goal of clarifying and revising provisions that continue to be  “problem areas” for candidates and PACs, the group hopes […]