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LA HCR45

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

6/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Bourriaque

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • DOTD's Office of Transformation must evaluate and provide recommendations on district alignments, statewide bridge maintenance crews, maintenance facilities, laboratory operations, and project delivery improvements

  • DOTD should consider establishing a district construction engineer position reporting to the Chief Construction and Materials Engineer to oversee construction quality, project scheduling, and contract compliance

  • Written report with findings and recommendations must be submitted to House and Senate Transportation committees prior to the 2026 Regular Session

  • Encourages coordination between DOTD, regional transportation planning organizations, the Office of Rural Development, and the Governor's Office of Intergovernmental Affairs to expand federal infrastructure funding access for underserved and rural areas

  • Supports ending state taxation on Transportation Trust Fund construction projects and maintaining consistent project letting during the department's restructuring process

Legislative Description

Authorizes and directs the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, through its office of transformation, to evaluate district alignments, maintenance facilities, and laboratory operations, including the establishment of a district construction engineer role, while ensuring continued project delivery during the transition

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Last Action

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

6/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Highways & Public Works5/28/2025
Transportation, Highways and Public Works5/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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