Parish Delegation in Baton Rouge Recount Highlights from Legislative Session

District 105 State Representative Jacob Braud participated in his first legislative session in 2024 and was honored to witness his first bill being signed by Governor Jeff Landry. HB 514 revised the contract limits for bid bonds from $50,000 to $100,000 on certain Department of Transportation projects. It allows small projects to move quicker, and the bill adjusted the limits for inflation. Braud was also invited to bill signings with the Governor for HB 381 which he authored to ensure excess toll funds are
District 105 State Representative Jacob Braud participated in his first legislative session in 2024 and was honored to witness his first bill being signed by Governor Jeff Landry. HB 514 revised the contract limits for bid bonds from $50,000 to $100,000 on certain Department of Transportation projects. It allows small projects to move quicker, and the bill adjusted the limits for inflation. Braud was also invited to bill signings with the Governor for HB 381 which he authored to ensure excess toll funds are

The 2024 Louisiana Legislative Session officially came to an end in early June, and though, at time of press, numerous bills are technically still awaiting approval from Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry—specifically the Capital Outlay Budget and appropriations bill—the Plaquemines Parish delegation in Baton Rouge stated that the parish did well for itself. Speaking in separate interviews, State Sena…