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LA HB604

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Daryl Adams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $10,833 from the State General Fund for FY 2025-2026 to pay a consent judgment against the state through the Department of Transportation and Development

  • Settles the case "Sulochana Dhungana Nepal, individually and on behalf of her deceased husband, Binod Nepal v. Tiger Pointe Owner, LLC et al." (Case No. 699,332, 19th Judicial District, East Baton Rouge Parish), signed July 28, 2025

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

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

  • 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 entitled Nepal et al. v. Tiger Pointe Owner, LLC et al.

JUDGMENTS

Last Action

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

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/26/2026

Full Bill Text

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