The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Archana D. Cadge.
DIGEST
SB 181 Original 2022 Regular Session McMath
Present law provides definitions for terms used in the Airport Construction and Development Priority
Program.
Proposed law adds the definition of the term "sponsor".
Present law provides the department is required to approve the engineering and construction plans
for any proposed projects that are prepared by consultant or contract engineers for any recipient
airport authority.
Present law requires the department to inspect a completed project and the engineer is required to
certify construction is in accordance with plans and specifications.
Proposed law provides the department is permitted but not required to approve the engineering and
construction plans and is not required to inspect a completed project.
Proposed law provides the sponsor shall certify that construction is in accordance with plans and
specifications, not the department.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 2:801 and 809)