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LA HB1083

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/30/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dewith Carrier

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $8,500 from the State General Fund for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 to pay a consent judgment in the case of Lisa Chamberlain and Webster Chamberlain versus the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development and Caddo Parish Commission

  • The consent judgment was signed on March 8, 2018, in the First Judicial District Court of Caddo Parish (case number 532,981-B)

  • Payment covers principal, interest, court costs, and expert witness fees as awarded in the judgment

  • Interest on the judgment ceases to accrue on the effective date of the Act

  • Becomes effective upon the governor's signature or upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature

Legislative Description

Appropriates funding for the consent judgment against the state in the suit captioned Chamberlain et al. v. State of La. et al.

APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

3/31/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/31/2026

Full Bill Text

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