A Louisiana Senate committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would require municipalities to pay higher attorney fees when civil service boards reverse the terminations of police officers and firefighters. Senate Bill 215, filed by Sen. Jay Luneau, D-Alexandria, would allow attorneys to collect up to $5,000 if they win an appeal to a local civil
Bill requires lawyers to be paid more if firings of first responders reversed
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