Louisiana Open Meetings Law Internet Posting

East Bank Office:
Joseph S. Yenni Building
1221 Elmwood Park Blvd., Suite 206
Jefferson, LA 70123
Phone: (504) 736-6364
Fax:     (504) 736-6368
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(Closed 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)

West Bank Office (Main Office)
General Government Building
200 Derbigny St., Suite 3100
Gretna, LA 70053
Phone: (504) 364-2730
Fax:     (504) 365-3320
Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

JEFFERSON PARISH PERSONNEL BOARD

Louisiana Open Meetings Law Internet Posting

R.S. 42:12 states:

  • (A) It is essential to the maintenance of a democratic society that public business be performed in an open and public manner and that the citizens be advised of and aware of the performance of public officials and the deliberations and decisions that go into making of public policy. Toward this end, the provisions of this Chapter shall be construed liberally. 
  • (B) Further, to advance this policy, all public bodies shall post a copy of this Chapter. 

 This notice links to the Louisiana Legislative Website for the Louisiana Open Meetings Law at R.S. 42:12 through 42:28.