DIGEST
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the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
Leopold HB No. 386
Abstract: Provides relative to sponsorship of signs on state-owned ferries, rights-of-way, and
assets.
Present law provides that DOTD shall regulate the placement, erection, and maintenance of
advertising signs on state-owned ferries. The department shall establish appropriate and
reasonable fees for such advertisement in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.
Proposed law provides for the department to also regulate the sponsorship of signs on state-
owned ferries, as well as all rights-of-way and assets of the department.
Proposed law provides that the rules and regulations promulgated by the department shall also be
consistent with federal standards pursuant to Title 23 of the U.S. Code.
Effective upon signature of governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 48:274.2)