RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 116 (SB 244) 2020 Regular Session Smith
Prior law required the Dept. of Transportation and Development (DOTD) to provide a
proposed program of construction for the coming fiscal year to the Joint Highway Priority
Construction Committee by October 1st annually. Specified that if the final construction
program communicated to the legislature contains a project that the legislature determines
is not in the proper order of priority in accordance with certain factors, that project may be
deleted by the legislature.
New law retains prior law and makes a technical change to the appropriate citation in prior
law.
Effective upon signature of the governor (June 9, 2020).
(Amends R.S. 48:231(A)(6))