HLS 14RS-271 ORIGINAL
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Regular Session, 2014
HOUSE BILL NO. 50
BY REPRESENTATIVE GEYMANN
APPROPRIATIONS/JUDGMENT: Appropriates funds for payment of judgment in the
matter of "Nicole Higgins v. Gilchrist Construction Company, LLC, and State of
Louisiana DOTD"
AN ACT1
To appropriate funds out of the General Fund of the state of Louisiana for Fiscal Year 2014-2
2015 to be used to pay the consent judgment in the suit entitled "Nicole Higgins v.3
Gilchrist Construction Company, LLC., and State of Louisiana, through the4
Department of Transportation and Development"; and to provide for related matters.5
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6
Section 1. The sum of Fourteen Thousand and No/100 ($14,000.00) Dollars is7
hereby appropriated out of the General Fund of the state of Louisiana for Fiscal Year 2014-8
2015 to be used to pay the consent judgment in the suit entitled "Nicole Higgins v. Gilchrist9
Construction Company, LLC., and State of Louisiana, through the Department of10
Transportation and Development", bearing Number 2011-002110 "H" on the docket of the11
Fourteenth Judicial District Court, parish of Calcasieu, state of Louisiana.12
Section 2. This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2014; if vetoed by the governor13
and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become effective on July 1,14
2014, or on the day following such approval by the legislature, whichever is later. 15 HLS 14RS-271 ORIGINAL
HB NO. 50
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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)]
Geymann HB No. 50
Appropriates from the state general fund for FY 2014-2015 the sum of $14,000 to pay the
consent judgment in "Nicole Higgins v. Gilchrist Construction Co., LLC., and State of La.
DOTD", bearing No. 2011-002110 "H" on the docket of the 14
th
JDC, parish of Calcasieu.
Effective July 1, 2014.