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LA HB1016
Bill
Status
3/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Phillip Tarver
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $25,000 from the State General Fund for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 to pay a consent judgment in Deborah L. Reynolds v. Beauregard Parish Police Jury, Amguard Insurance Company, and State of Louisiana
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The consent judgment was signed on February 5, 2026, in the 36th Judicial District Court, Beauregard Parish (Case No. C-2021-0779, Division B)
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Payment covers principal, interest, court costs, and expert witness fees as awarded in the judgment, and requires documentation submission to the state treasurer
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Interest on the judgment ceases to accrue as of the effective date of the Act
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Becomes effective upon the governor's signature or upon expiration of the time for gubernatorial action
Legislative Description
Appropriates funds for payment of the consent judgment against the state in the suit captioned Deborah L. Reynolds v. Beauregard Parish Police Jury et al.
APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
3/30/2026