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Desert Shield-Desert Storm Memorial Highway Designation - HB972

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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

  1. Monitor for future highway signage installations
  2. Review any signage or permitting requirements from LDOTD

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Apr 9, 2026

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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

Bill Text Versions

0000-00-00 Introduced 0000-00-00 Engrossed

Subjects

HIGHWAYS Legislative data powered by LegiScan (CC BY 4.0)

Named provisions

Desert Shield-Desert Storm Memorial Highway

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Classification

Agency
LA Legislature
Published
March 16th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
HB972 (2026 Regular Session)

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies Transportation companies
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Highway naming Ceremonial designation
Geographic scope
US-LA US-LA

Taxonomy

Primary area
Transportation
Operational domain
Government & Public Administration
Topics
Defense & National Security Public Health

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