HR 206·LA·house
HIGHWAYS: Directs the Department of Transportation and Development to complete the Louisiana Highway 16 widening project
Passed Both ChambersFiled Apr 27, 2026
Sponsor: Kellee Hennessy (R)
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Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
May 21, 2026
Summary
The resolution orders the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development to complete the widening of Highway 16 from LA‑1019 to LA‑1023, expanding it from two lanes to four. It seeks to reduce congestion for the roughly 25,000 daily drivers and support local businesses along the corridor. The measure points to recent population growth and existing state funding for the project.
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