State Lawmaker Discovers He’s Bound by an NDA He Doesn’t Remember Signing
LED said it offered general confidentiality agreements to 30 of 39 state senators as it sought earlier project discussions, officials said.
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State lawmaker discovers he’s bound by an NDA he doesn’t remember signing
State Sen. Bob Hensgens, R-Abbeville, revealed that although he publicly refused to sign a project-specific NDA related to a rumored aerospace project in Vermilion Parish, he later discovered he had already signed a broader NDA with Louisiana Economic Development last September, The Current reports. Hensgens said he was surprised when LED informed him on July 20 that the statewide NDA, which covered all prospective economic development projects …
Sen. Bob Hensgens said he didn’t sign an NDA. He was wrong.
State Sen. Bob Hensgens, left, speaks with Sen. Eddie Lambert on the floor of the Louisiana Senate on May 14, 2026. (Photo by Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator)For months, as rumors about a potential aerospace project in Vermilion Parish continued to swirl, state Sen. Bob Hensgens emphasized that he decided not to sign a non-disclosure agreement that would have prohibited him from speaking on the matter. It turns out, he was already under an NDA …
Abbeville Sen. Bob Hensgens said he didn’t sign an NDA — he was wrong
For months, as rumors about a potential aerospace project in Vermilion Parish continued to swirl, local State Senator Bob Hensgens emphasized that he decided not to sign a non-disclosure agreement that would have prohibited him from speaking on the matter. It turns out, he was already under an NDA with the state anyways. Hensgens, who spoke to residents about the project at a Rotary Club meeting in Erath on Wednesday, said he was “shocked” when …
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