HLS 20RS-1001 ORIGINAL
2020 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 844
BY REPRESENTATIVE IVEY
TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Provides relative to the publication of the official state map
by the Department of Transportation and Development
1 AN ACT
2To enact R.S. 32:2.1, relative to the base map of the Department of Transportation and
3 Development; to require the maintenance and regular update of the department's base
4 map; to provide for necessary rule-making authority; and to provide for related
5 matters.
6Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1. R.S. 32:2.1 is hereby enacted to read as follows:
8 ยง2.1. Cartographic mapping requirements
9 A. The Department of Transportation and Development shall direct the
10 Cartographic Mapping Unit to maintain and regularly update the official Louisiana
11 Department of Transportation and Development base map beginning in the year
12 2020 and every three years thereafter.
13 B. The Department of Transportation and Development shall promulgate
14 rules and regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act as are
15 necessary to implement the provisions of this Section.
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are additions. HLS 20RS-1001 ORIGINAL
HB NO. 844
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 844 Original 2020 Regular Session Ivey
Abstract: Requires the Department of Transportation and Development to maintain and
regularly update the official Department of Transportation and Development base
map for the year 2020 and every three years thereafter.
Proposed law requires the Dept. of Transportation and Development (DOTD) to direct the
Cartographic Mapping Unit to maintain and regularly update the official DOTD base map
for the current year, 2020, and every three years thereafter.
Directs DOTD to promulgate necessary rules and regulations in accordance with the
Administrative Procedure Act to implement the provisions of proposed law.
(Adds R.S. 32:2.1)
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