The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Sharon F. Lyles.
DIGEST
SB 134 Engrossed 2019 Regular Session Bishop
Requires DOTD to add "Home of the Who Dat Nation" signs to Louisiana welcome signs on
Interstate 10 in Louisiana at the Texas and Mississippi State Lines and in downtown New Orleans
at the exit to the Superdome.
Directs DOTD to erect and maintain signs provided local or private monies are received by the
department equal to the department's actual costs for material, fabrication, mounting posts, and
installation of each sign, not to exceed $1,100 per sign.
Effective August 1, 2019.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways, and
Public Works to the original bill
1. Removes designation of I-10 in Louisiana from the Mississippi State Line to the
Texas State Line as the "Who Dat Nation Highway".
2. Requires DOTD to add "Home of the Who Dat Nation" signs to Louisiana welcome
signs on Interstate 10 in Louisiana at the Texas and Mississippi State Lines and in
downtown New Orleans at the exit to the Superdome.