This bill amends and reenacts R.S. 49:191(4) and repeals R.S. 49:191(12)(f) concerning the Department of Transportation and Development in Louisiana. It establishes that the Department and its statutory entities will be re-created effective June 30, 2024, with all statutory authority continuing until July 1, 2026, unless re-created earlier. The bill also clarifies that the provisions of R.S. 49:190.1 and 193 are superseded if they conflict with this Act.

Specifically, the amendment to R.S. 49:191(4) changes the termination date for the Department of Transportation and Development and its statutory entities from July 1, 2012, to July 1, 2025. Additionally, the complete repeal of R.S. 49:191(12)(f) removes outdated provisions related to the Department. The Act is set to take effect on June 30, 2024, contingent upon legislative approval if vetoed by the governor.

Statutes affected:
HB738 Original: 49:191(12)
HB738 Engrossed: 49:191(12)
HB738 Reengrossed: 49:191(12)
HB738 Enrolled: 49:191(4), 49:191(12)
HB738 Act 720: 49:191(4), 49:191(12)