Louisiana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Louisiana HB528: TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Reforms the organizational structure for the Department of Transportation and Development including its du
Status: Chaptered, June 20, 2025
TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Reforms the organizational structure for the Department of Transportation and Development including its duties, powers, and responsibilities of officers and employees (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
What the bill says
An act To amend and reenact R.S. 36:501(B) and (C)(1), 502(A) and (B), 503, 504(A)(2) and (8), 505, 506(A), 507, 508(A) through (D) and (F) and (G), 508.1, 508.2(A), (B), (D), and (F), and 508.3(A)(2) and (3) and to enact R.S. 36:4(B)(38), 501(C)(3), 504(B)(6) and (7), 505(C) through (E), 506(E) through (G), 508(H) through (L), and 508.2(G) through (I), relative to the Louisiana Highway Construction Authority, to add the office of transformation and the office of project management to the composition of the Department of Transportation and Development…
From the introduced text:
AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 36:501(B) and (C)(1), 502(A) and (B), 503, 504(A)(2) and (8), 505, 506(A), 507, 508(A) through (D) and (F) and (G), 508.1, 508.2(A), (B), (D), and (F), and 508.3(A)(2) and (3) and to enact R.S. 36:4(B)(38), 501(C)(3), 504(B)(6) and (7), 505(C) through (E), 506(E) through (G), 508(H) through (L), and 508.2(G) through (I), relative to the Louisiana Highway Construction Authority, to add the office of transformation and the office of project management to the composition of the Department of Transportation and Development; to reconstruct the functions, powers, and duties of officers of the department; to change the appointing authority of certain officials; to designate unclassified subordinates; to require the office of engineering to operate under the supervision of the office of project management; to designate certain powers and duties to the assistant secretary for project management; to remove the powers and duties of the office of planning; to create districts within the office of operations; and to provide for related matters. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana: Page 1 of CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. HLS 25RS-648 ORIGINAL HB NO. Section 1. R.S. 36:501(B) and (C)(1), 502(A) and (B), 503, 504(A)(2) and (8), 505, 506(A), 507, 508(A) through (D) and (F) and …