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Louisiana's new legislative leaders inherit $86M surplus

by Associated Press
| February 12, 2020 1:05 PM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers are sitting on $86 million in off-the-books surpluses in their agencies, and the House and Senate's new leaders said they haven't decided how they want to spend the money that has been quietly amassing for years.

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