Last year, the legislature appropriated $124 million for another 124 projects.
"We've all been brought up to believe that the legislature appropriates, not the governor."
The legislature appropriated $2,500 to the operation of the institution.
Then, in 1961, the Legislature appropriated some $1.5 million to acquire additional land for the park.
The Legislature also appropriated $150,000 to complete a survey of jail needs.
In 1884 the legislature appropriated one million dollars to build a new state capitol.
The Legislature appropriated $1.3 million for the center's first-year operating budget.
As a result, in 1921, the legislature appropriated $1,350,000 for the purchase of land adjacent to the main campus.
As well, the Legislature appropriated a lump sum each year to support the parish schools.
The legislature appropriated $2.4M for a new visitors' center.