Legislation and Regulation

Transportation Governance Statutes

La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§36:501 et seq.; La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§49:191 et seq.; La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §36:4A. DOTD powers and duties are referred to in La. Rev. Stat. Ann. titles 2, 24, 32, 38, 47 and 48. La. Const, art. VII, §27 establishes the Transportation Trust Fund.

Administrative Rules Review

Legislative and executive review of existing rules; legislative review by standing committee; committee may suspend rule; no legislative objection constitutes approval of proposed rule.