Louisiana 2015 2015 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB130 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Michael Bell.
DIGEST
SB 130 Original	2015 Regular Session	Johns
Proposed law authorizes the governing authority of Calcasieu Parish to use a portion of the monies
allocated from the Parish Transportation Fund to perform additional work to include:
(1)Funding or performing landscaping and maintenance improvements along interstate highway
rights-of-way within Calcasieu Parish.
(2)Funding or constructing capacity improvements to state highways within Calcasieu Parish
in accordance with Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development standards.
Proposed law requires that the additional work shall be performed, provided that the project cost
does not exceed the contract limit as defined by law, and provided that the Calcasieu Parish
governing authority indemnifies the state for any loss or injury arising therefrom. 
Effective August 1, 2015.
(Adds R.S. 48:753(G))