Desert Shield-Desert Storm Memorial Highway Designation - HB972
Summary
Louisiana House Bill HB972 passed, designating a portion of Louisiana Highway 93 in Lafayette Parish as the 'Desert Shield-Desert Storm Memorial Highway.' The bill honors veterans who served during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. No regulatory compliance obligations are created by this designation.
What changed
HB972 formally designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 93 in Lafayette Parish as the 'Desert Shield-Desert Storm Memorial Highway.' This is a ceremonial designation to honor veterans of the 1990-1991 Gulf War.
This action imposes no regulatory or compliance obligations on any party. It is an honorary designation that may result in highway signage being installed. No changes to traffic regulations, speed limits, or roadway requirements are associated with this bill.
What to do next
- Monitor for future highway signage installations
- Review any signage or permitting requirements from LDOTD
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ChangeBridge / Louisiana / HB972 Passed HB972 House Bill Passed 2026-03-16
Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 93 in Lafayette Parish as the "Desert Shield-Desert Storm Memorial Highway
Bill Details
State Louisiana
Session 2026 Regular Session
Chamber House
Official Source www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26r...
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Sponsors
Doyle Boudreaux (Rep - R)
Action History
2026-04-08 H Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. 2026-04-07 H Reported favorably (15-0). 2026-03-17 H Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. 2026-03-16 H Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
Committee Referrals
2026-03-17 H Transportation, Highways and Public Works
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0000-00-00 Introduced 0000-00-00 Engrossed
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