Louisiana 2013 2013 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SR34 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Sharon F. Lyles.
DIGEST
Peacock	SR No. 34
Objects to mandate of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to reduce lock and dam service on the
Red River; requests the Corps to maintain navigability on the Red River 24 hours per day, seven
days per week, 365 days per year, as required by Section 101 of the River and Harbor Act of
1968, P.L. 90-483; alternatively, requests the Corps to suspend implementation of its mandate
until it conducts a cost-benefit analysis and researches statements from the public hearings
conducted.