Hiring preference
La. R.S. 39:1800.6
in effect39:1800.6. Hiring preference
State and local governmental subdivisions employees whose employment becomes subject to a contract with a private prison contractor shall be given a hiring preference by the contractor for available positions for which they qualify. Louisiana residents shall be given a hiring preference in the staffing of new facilities constructed under the provisions of this Chapter. The provisions of R.S. 42:1121 shall not be applicable to this Section and Chapter.
Acts 1989, No. 360, §1, eff. June 28, 1989.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=96215Fetched: 10/20/2026