DIGEST
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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 272 Original 2021 Regular Session Schexnayder
Appropriates $1.1 Million out of the State General Fund (Direct) for FY 2020-2021 for payment of
the consent judgment captioned "Joseph S. Lessard, Tammy Marie Lessard, Travis P. Lessard, Sr.,
Jenna Lessard Guerra, Travis P. Lessard, Jr. and Joseph Robert Lessard versus the State of Louisiana
through the Department of Transportation and Development, the parish of Livingston, John D.
Kreher, and Charlotte Kreher Cook", bearing No. 149,798 Div "B" on the docket of the 21st JDC,
parish of Livingston.
Proposed law provides requirements for payment from the state treasury. Provides contingencies
in case of conflict between judgment and proposed law. Prohibits accrual of interest on the judgment
as of the effective date of proposed law.
Effective upon signature of governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.