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LA HB621
Bill
Status
4/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ryan Bourriaque
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AI Summary
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Creates the Louisiana Highway Construction Authority as a new state entity under R.S. 49:220.51 through 220.56 to accelerate maintenance, preservation, rehabilitation, restoration, and improvement of state highways and bridges
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Grants the Authority distinct powers, duties, and responsibilities focused on improving transportation planning for the public
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Requires the Authority to seek avenues to secure resources for planning and construction of transportation efforts statewide
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Mandates the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) to work in conjunction with the Authority on all transportation projects and plans
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Effective upon signature by the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action
Legislative Description
Establishes the Louisiana Highway Construction Authority (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
TRANSPORTATION DEPT
Last Action
Becomes HB 640.
4/16/2025