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LA SB50
LA SB50Designates the Bayou Dularge Bascule Bridge located in Terrebonne Parish as the "Elward T. Brady Bridge". (8/1/26)
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Introduced
02/18/2026
02/18/2026
In Committee
02/18/2026
02/18/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To provide relative to state highways; to designate the Bayou Dularge Bascule Bridge in Terrebonne Parish as the "Elward T. Brady Memorial Bridge"; to provide for location and placement of signage; to provide for restrictions on costs of materials to the department; and to provide for related matters.
AI Summary
This bill officially designates the bascule bridge, which is a type of bridge that can be raised to allow watercraft to pass, located in Terrebonne Parish over the Intracoastal Waterway and connecting to Louisiana Highway 315, as the "Elward T. Brady Memorial Bridge." The Department of Transportation and Development is instructed to install signs to mark this designation, provided that local or private funds cover the department's actual costs for materials, fabrication, and installation of each sign, up to a maximum of $750 per sign. Additionally, if sufficient local or private funds are available, signs will also be placed on either side of the bridge to be visible to boats and other watercraft.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. (on 02/18/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=SB50&sbi=y |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1439734 |
| Analysis - Digest of SB50 Original | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1439735 |
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