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LA HB963

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Berault

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $150,000 from the State General Fund for Fiscal Year 2025-2026 to pay a consent judgment against the Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District

  • Settles the lawsuit "Elva Moorhead, et al. v. Eagle, Inc., et al." (Case No. 2022-02716) filed in Orleans Parish Civil District Court, signed October 1, 2025

  • Payment covers principal, interest, court costs, and expert witness fees as awarded in the judgment to Elva M. Moorhead, Nicol Moorhead, Jeromy Moorhead, and Clayton Moorhead on behalf of decedent Thomas Moorhead

  • 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 captioned Elva Moorhead, et al. v. Eagle, Inc. et al.

APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT

Last Action

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

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/16/2026

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