ENROLLED
ACT No. 217
2019 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 357
BY REPRESENTATIVES JEFFERSON, ADAMS, BRASS, STEVE CARTER,
FRANKLIN, GISCLAIR, GUINN, HILL, LARVADAIN, LEBAS, MARCELLE,
NORTON, PIERRE, POPE, WHITE, WRIGHT, ARMES, BACALA, BAGLEY,
BAGNERIS, BERTHELOT, BILLIOT, BOUIE, CHAD BROWN, TERRY
BROWN, CARMODY, CARPENTER, GARY CARTER, COX, DUBUISSON,
DUPLESSIS, EDMONDS, GAROFALO, GLOVER, JIMMY HARRIS, LANCE
HARRIS, HORTON, JACKSON, JAMES, JENKINS, JONES, JORDAN,
LACOMBE, TERRY LANDRY, LYONS, MACK, DUSTIN MILLER, GREGORY
MILLER, MOORE, JAY MORRIS, JIM MORRIS, PEARSON, PYLANT,
SCHEXNAYDER, SMITH, STOKES, TALBOT, TURNER, AND ZERINGUE
AND SENATOR PRICE
1 AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 32:41(F), and to provide relative to road designations; to authorize Grambling
3 State University to redesignate Stadium and Facilities Drive, located on the campus
4 of Grambling State University, as "Doug Williams Drive"; to authorize the Board of
5 Supervisors of the University of Louisiana System to designate certain public roads
6 on the campus of Grambling State University as "university roads"; to provide for
7 an effective date; and to provide for related matters.
8 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
9 Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the president of
10 Grambling State University is hereby authorized to redesignate Stadium and Facilities Drive,
11 located on the campus of Grambling State University, as "Doug Williams Drive".
12 Section 2. The parish of Lincoln, the city of Grambling, or Grambling State
13 University may erect and maintain appropriate signage reflecting this designation.
14 Section 3. R.S. 32:41(F) is hereby enacted to read as follows:
15 ยง41. Power of local municipal authorities; exception
16 * * *
17 F. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this Section or any
18 other law to the contrary, the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana
19 System may adopt a resolution to exercise exclusive jurisdiction, control,
Page 1 of 2
CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
are additions. HB NO. 357 ENROLLED
1 maintenance, or enforcement of traffic and parking regulations on any portion of a
2 public road located within the boundaries of Grambling State University by
3 designating that portion of the public road as a "university road" and posting
4 appropriate signs on the road.
5 Section 4. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor
6 or, if not signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law
7 without signature by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the
8 Constitution of Louisiana. If vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by
9 the legislature, this Act shall become effective on the day following such approval.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
Page 2 of 2
CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
are additions.