HB 180 Louisiana House · 2025 Regular Session

HIGHWAYS: Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 425 in Richland Parish as "Sheriff Gary Lynn Gilley Memorial Highway"

HB 180 redesignates a specific segment of U.S. Highway 425 in Richland Parish (between LA Hwy 132 and LA Hwy 584 in Archibald) as the "Sheriff Gary Lynn Gilley Memorial Highway" to honor a local sheriff. The bill requires the Louisiana Department of Transportation to install and maintain signage for this new name, funded by private contributions covering costs up to $550 per sign. This is a ceremonial designation with no substantive policy changes, directly affecting the highway segment and requiring signage updates.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

May 2025

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

May 2025

Signed into Law

Jun 2025

Introduced Mar 31, 2025 Signed Jun 4, 2025

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What changed between versions

HB180 Original → HB180 Act 68 · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill was enrolled into law as Act 68, formally approving the redesignation of a portion of U.S. Highway 425 in Richland Parish as the 'Sheriff Gary Lynn Gilley Memorial Highway.' The primary changes involve administrative updates, including adding co-sponsors to the bill and updating the document header to reflect its final enacted status, while the core policy of the highway naming remains unchanged.

Scope change

The bill's scope regarding the highway redesignation remains identical; only the procedural status and sponsor list were updated.

TECHNICAL

Added co-sponsors to the bill, expanding the list of Representatives and Senators who support the measure.

Updated document headers and footers to change the status from 'Original' to 'Enrolled' and 'Act No. 68', indicating the bill has been signed into law.

Removed the legislative digest and original filing notes, as these are no longer relevant once the bill is enacted.

Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2025 · House Apr 24, 2025

How they voted

34–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 37

May 27, 2025

D Democratic11

11 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican26

23 Yea 3

88% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 27, 2025

Upper · Passed

Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

upper

May 19, 2025

Committee

Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

upper

May 14, 2025

Upper · Passed

Reported favorably.

upper

Apr 24, 2025

Lower · Passed

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 89, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

lower

Apr 15, 2025

Lower · Passed

Reported favorably (13-0).

lower

Apr 14, 2025

Committee

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Committee

Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

lower

1 primary · 12 co-sponsors