SLS 19RS-16 ENGROSSED
2019 Regular Session
SENATE BILL NO. 8
BY SENATORS RISER, CORTEZ, ERDEY, FANNIN, HEWITT, LONG, PRICE AND
GARY SMITH
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
ROADS/HIGHWAYS. Designates LA 124 in Catahoula Parish as the "Lt. Col. R.V.
McHale Memorial Highway". (gov sig)
1 AN ACT
2 To provide relative to state highways; to designate Louisiana Highway 124 in Catahoula
3 Parish as the "Lt. Col. R.V. McHale Memorial Highway"; and to provide for related
4 matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, Louisiana Highway 124
7 in Catahoula Parish is hereby designated as the "Lt. Col. R.V. McHale Memorial Highway".
8 Section 2. The Department of Transportation and Development is hereby directed
9 to erect and maintain appropriate signs of this designation provided local or private monies
10 are received by the department equal to the department's actual costs for material,
11 fabrication, mounting posts, and installation of each sign, not to exceed the sum of five
12 hundred fifty dollars per sign.
13 Section 3. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not
14 signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature
15 by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If
16 vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become
17 effective on the day following such approval.
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions. SB NO. 8
SLS 19RS-16 ENGROSSED
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Sharon F. Lyles.
DIGEST
SB 8 Engrossed 2019 Regular Session Riser
Designates Louisiana Highway 124 in Catahoula Parish as the "Lt. Col. R.V. McHale
Memorial Highway".
Directs DOTD to erect and maintain signs of this designation 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 $550 per sign.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Transportation,
Highways, and Public Works to the original bill
1. Adds effective date upon signature of governor or lapse of time for
gubernatorial action.
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.