Crime Victims Reparations Board
| Name | Crime Victims Reparations Board |
| Contact Person | Mr. Bob Wertz - Criminal Justice Policy Planner, Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice |
| Mailing Address |
P.O. Box 3133 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 |
| Phone Number | 225-342-1667 |
| Fax Number | 225-342-1672 |
| Board Email | Bob.Wertz@lcle.la.gov |
| Website | www.lcle/cvr |
| Legal Authority | Governor Jeff Landry |
| Year Created | 1982 |
| Organizational Placement | Executive Department/Office of the Governor |
| Purpose/Function | To assist victims of violence and their families with the emotional, physical, and financial aftermath of crime. The Louisiana Crime Victims Reparations Fund helps innocent victims and their families when they have no other means of paying for the financial cost of crime. The fund is administered by the Crime Victims Reparations Board under the jurisdiction of the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement |
| Number of Entity Members: |
Number Authorized: 11
Number Currently Serving: 11 |
| Number of Entity Meetings: |
Actual number in prior year: 12
Estimated number in current year: 12 |
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The Entity is: Active Inactive Not fully organized Disbanded Never fully organized |
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Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements? Yes No |
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Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds? Yes No |
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Entity Member Per Diem: Amount Authorized: $75 per meeting per meeting day per day spent on board business None |
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Total entity member per diem: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Salaries: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions: Classified: 0 Unclassified: 0 Part-time: 0 |
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Entity Fiscal Year End: 4/30 7/31 10/31 Other (identify date) 6/30 9/30 12/31 None |
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Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs: Employees: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs Members: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs |
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A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments State Agency: Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement Travel Reimbursements State Agency: Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement Other (explain) State Agency: |
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Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2? Yes No If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below: Budget Unit Name: Budget Schedule Number: |
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| Notes | March 19, 2024 Meeting cancelled due to lack of quorum. No CVR Board Meeting was scheduled/held for the months of May, 2019 and July, 2019, so no minutes were prepared. No CVR Board Meeting was scheduled/held for the month of January, 2019. CVR Board Meeting - 06/19/18 - There was not a membership quorum to conduct the meeting, so no minutes were prepared. No CVR Board Meeting was scheduled/held for the months of January, 2018 and April, 2018 due to budgetary reasons. 2/14/17 Meeting - Membership quorum was not attained to conduct the meeting. Therefore, no minutes were prepared. Per diem reimbursements for Board Members will be updated on a fiscal year basis. The per diem amounts reported are for the current CVR Board members. 2019 - No meetings held for the months of January, March, May, ; and July. The CVR Board Meeting scheduled for 9/10/19 did not have a membership quorum to meet, and meeting was rescheduled for 9/16/19. FY 2020-2021: - No meetings held for the months of July, 2020; September, 2020, January, 2021, and May, 2021. Therefore, no meeting notices nor minutes were prepared. 6/07/22: Membership quorum was not attained to conduct the meeting. Therefore, no minutes were prepared. 10/10/23: Meeting scheduled for 10/10/23 is cancelled due to lack of a quorum necessary to conduct meeting. |