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Regular Session, 2010
HOUSE BILL NO. 83
BY REPRESENTATIVE WILLIAMS
APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of judgment against
DOTD in the suit entitled "Sarah Harris, et al v. Brandy Jarrells, et al"
AN ACT1
To appropriate funds out of the General Fund of the state of Louisiana for Fiscal Year 2010-2
2011 to be used to pay the consent judgment in the suit entitled "Sarah Harris,3
individually and as the natural tutor of the estate of the minor children, Kelsie Harris4
and Raven Harris v. the unopened succession of Brandy R. Jarrells, Southern Farm5
Bureau Casualty, the Kansas City Southern Railway Company, the Town of Oil City,6
and State of Louisiana, Department of Transportation and Development"; and to7
provide for related matters.8
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:9
Section 1. The sum of Three Thousand Five Hundred and No/100 ($3,500.00)10
Dollars to be apportioned and paid as follows: One Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty and11
No/100 ($1,750.00) Dollars to Sarah Elizabeth Vineyard Harris; Eight Hundred Seventy-five12
and No/100 ($875.00) Dollars to Sarah Elizabeth Vineyard Harris, as Natural Tutrix for13
Kelsie Nicole Harris; and Eight Hundred Seventy-five and No/100 ($875.00) Dollars to14
Sarah Elizabeth Vineyard Harris, as Natural Tutrix for Raven Elizabeth Harris, is hereby15
appropriated out of the General Fund of the state of Louisiana for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 to16
be used to pay the consent judgment in the suit entitled "Sarah Harris, individually and as17
the natural tutor of the estate of the minor children, Kelsie Harris and Raven Harris v. the18
unopened succession of Brandy R. Jarrells, Southern Farm Bureau Casualty, the Kansas City19
Southern Railway Company, the Town of Oil City, and State of Louisiana, Department of20 HLS 10RS-344 ORIGINAL
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Transportation and Development", bearing Number 499,575-C on the docket of the First1
Judicial District Court, parish of Caddo, state of Louisiana.2
Section 2. This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2010; if vetoed by the governor3
and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become effective on July 1,4
2010, or on the day following such approval by the legislature, whichever is later. 5
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
Williams HB No. 83
Appropriates from the state general fund for FY 2010-2011 the sum of $3,500 to pay the
consent judgment in "Sarah Harris, et al v. the unopened succession of Brandy R. Jarrells,
et al", bearing No. 499,575-C on the docket of the 1
st
JDC, parish of Caddo.
Effective July 1, 2010.