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)]
HB 234 Original 2020 Regular Session Wheat
Appropriates from the state general fund for FY 2020-2021 the sum of $91,824,720.79, plus interest
from April 6, 1984, until paid, payable to Hancock Bank as escrow agent, into escrow account
number 1097000229, as payment of the judgment rendered in the class action suit entitled "Jean
Boudreaux and the Victims of the Flood on April 6, 1983 on the Tangipahoa River v. The State of
Louisiana, Department of Transportation, et al", bearing No. 2004-0985 on the docket of the
Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit.
Effective July 1, 2020.