Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
May 8, 2025
10:00 a.m.
Room E
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Approve minutes dated April 30, 2025
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
HB83
COX
HIGHWAYS
- Designates certain portions of Louisiana Highways
HB167
TAYLOR
HIGHWAYS
- Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 3188 as the "Veterans Memorial Highway"
HB174
MCFARLAND
BRIDGES/FERRIES
- Designates the bridge located on U.S. 167 in Winn Parish as the "Clayton Horne Memorial Bridge"
HB180
THOMPSON
HIGHWAYS
- Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 425 in Richland Parish as "Sheriff Gary Lynn Gilley Memorial Highway"
HB209
BRASS
PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS
- Provides relative to the financing structure for public works projects in Ascension Parish
HB312
GADBERRY
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Prohibits the state and any of its political subdivisions or agencies from using price or price-related information as a factor in the selection of architectural and engineering professional services for certain projects (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
HB508
LARVADAIN
TRANSPORTATION
- Restricts a parking fee exemption to Louisiana disabled veterans parking at cruise terminals for the Port of New Orleans
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
DOTD Presentation: Strategic Improvement Initiative - Online Project Viewer
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