SUPPLEMENTAL PAY: Authorizes and directs the legislative auditor to examine, investigate, and audit the firemen's supplemental pay program (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

House Resolution 5 (HR 5) authorizes and directs the Louisiana legislative auditor to conduct an examination and audit of the state's firemen's supplemental pay program. This audit aims to determine if payments to eligible persons are being made in accordance with state law, specifically addressing concerns that non-firefighting staff may be receiving supplemental pay. The auditor will review payments across various fire departments, categorized by their number of full-time employees. A report detailing findings and recommendations must be submitted to the House Committee on Appropriations by February 1, 2026.