Requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the feasibility of constructing a second bridge across the Red River in Natchitoches Parish.
Memorialize the United States Congress to support expansion and use of domestic natural gas and alternative energies, and urge agencies to operate vehicles using compressed natural gas.
Transfers enforcement of stationary weights and standards stations from Department of Transportation and Development to Department of Public Safety and Corrections. (7/1/10)
Extends until December 31, 2014 the $1,000,000 contract limit for any contract by a public entity for levees not maintained with federal funds or to perform mitigation on public lands if the project is undertaken with the public entity's own resources and employees or with the resources and employees of another public entity through an agreement with another public entity. (gov sig)
Authorizes public entities to create public benefit corporations for financing arrangements regarding public property. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE FF RV)
Authorizes and directs the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to produce and issue "Louisiana Bicentennial 1812-2012" license plates for private passenger motor vehicles.
Requests DOTD to hold public meetings relative to proposed closure of a public railroad grade crossing on non-state maintained parish and municipal roadways.
Requests DOTD study the feasibility and costs to provide adequate lighting and needed maintenance on bridges on the state highway system over the Mississippi River.