NOTE: §426 eff. until Aug. 1, 2023, or upon the adoption of final rules and
regulations by the Department of Transportation and Development to implement the
Section, whichever date is sooner. See Acts 2021, No. 392.
§426. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 501, §1.
NOTE: §426 as enacted by Acts 2021, No. 392, eff. Aug. 1, 2023, or upon the
adoption of final rules and regulations by the Department of Transportation and
Development to implement the Section, whichever date is sooner.
§426. Free and unhampered passage on the Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge; teachers, school
bus drivers, and other school employees
A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, every teacher, school
bus driver, and other school employee employed by the Lafourche Parish School Board shall
have free and unhampered passage crossing the Louisiana Highway 1 Bridge, also known
as the Tomey J. Doucet Bridge, when traveling to and from their workplace on a scheduled
work day, as prescribed by the school board, not to exceed two toll-free crossings in one day.
B. The Department of Transportation and Development shall adopt rules and
regulations to implement and enforce the provisions of this Section in accordance with the
Administrative Procedure Act.
Acts 2021, No. 392, §2, see Act.