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LA HB221

LA HB221
Designates the new bridge to be constructed over the Mississippi River connecting Louisiana Highway 1 and Louisiana Highway 30 as the "President Donald J. Trump Expressway"


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Introduced
02/19/2026
In Committee
03/10/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To designate the new Mississippi River bridge as the "President Donald J. Trump Expressway"; to provide for implementation; and to provide for related matters.

AI Summary

This bill designates the new bridge that will be constructed over the Mississippi River, connecting Louisiana Highway 1 and Louisiana Highway 30, as the "President Donald J. Trump Expressway." It also directs the Department of Transportation and Development, or its contractors, to install and maintain appropriate signage for this designation once the bridge is built, provided that local or private funds are received by the department to cover the department's actual costs for the signage, which will not exceed seven hundred fifty dollars per sign.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. (on 03/11/2026)

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