House Bill No. [insert bill number] appropriates a total of $1,610,493.43 from the State General Fund for the fiscal year 2025-2026 to satisfy a judgment in the case of Dawn Marie DePedro et al. v. State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development. The bill specifies the distribution of the funds, allocating $1,013,506.35 to Dawn Marie DePedro, $298,493.54 to Kamden DePedro, and another $298,493.54 to Dawn Marie DePedro on behalf of her minor child, Alianna DePedro, all plus applicable judicial interest.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions regarding the payment of the judgment, stating that payments will only be made for final judgments and will cover principal, court costs, and expert witness fees as awarded. It also clarifies that if there are any conflicts between the judgment and the provisions of the bill, the judgment will take precedence. The bill will take effect upon the governor's signature or after the expiration of the time for gubernatorial action.