HLS 13RS-317 ORIGINAL
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Regular Session, 2013
HOUSE BILL NO. 12
BY REPRESENTATIVE GUINN
APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of judgment against
DOTD in the matter of "Mohammad Akram v. Hilton Gauthier, Degeyter Trucking,
Inc., and Canal Indemnity Company"
AN ACT1
To appropriate funds out of the General Fund of the state of Louisiana for Fiscal Year 2013-2
2014 to be used to pay the consent judgment against the Department of3
Transportation and Development in the suit entitled "Mohammad Akram v. Hilton4
Gauthier, Degeyter Trucking, Inc., and Canal Indemnity Company"; and to provide5
for related matters.6
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:7
Section 1. The sum of Five Thousand and No/100 ($5,000.00) Dollars is hereby8
appropriated out of the General Fund of the state of Louisiana for Fiscal Year 2013-2014 to9
be used to pay the consent judgment in the suit entitled "Mohammad Akram v. Hilton10
Gauthier, Degeyter Trucking, Inc., and Canal Indemnity Company", bearing Number 2009-11
0075 "A" on the docket of the Fourteenth Judicial District Court, parish of Calcasieu, state12
of Louisiana.13
Section 2. This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2013; if vetoed by the governor14
and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become effective on July 1,15
2013, or on the day following such approval by the legislature, whichever is later. 16 HLS 13RS-317 ORIGINAL
HB NO. 12
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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)]
Guinn HB No. 12
Appropriates from the state general fund for FY 2013-2014 the sum of $5,000 to pay the
consent judgment in "Mohammad Akram v. Hilton Gauthier, et al", bearing No. 2009-0075
"A" on the docket of the 14
th
JDC, parish of Calcasieu.
Effective July 1, 2013.