House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
April 27, 2026
9:30 a.m.
Room 3

Scheduled
 




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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HCR63CHARLES OWENMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Creates a task force to examine the feasibility and public safety implications of permitting certain active-duty military personnel without civilian driver's licenses to operate federally owned vehicles on state highways during the course of business
 HCR69WILDERTRANSPORTATION - Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development make certain improvements to Interstate 12 in Livingston Parish
 SCR6FESIPORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Expreses support for the development, construction, and long-term operation of a liquid natural gas facility at the Greater Lafourche Port Commission's Port Fouchon.
 SCR18FESIMOTOR VEHICLES - Requests the office of motor vehicles to study the privileges granted by a commercial driver's license compared to neighboring states.
 SB2KLEINPETERROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 977 in Pointe Coupee Parish as "The Falcons Band Highway". (8/1/26)
 SB19PRICERETIREMENT SYSTEMS - Changes the name and design of the "State Employee Retired" prestige license plate. (8/1/26) (EG NO IMPACT FC)
 SB24CONNICKROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates Interstate 49 as "Senator J. Bennett Johnston Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EG +$4,500 SG EX See Note)
 SB50FESIROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates the bascule bridge connected to Louisiana Highway 315 known as the Bayou Dularge Bascule Bridge located in Terrebonne Parish as the "Elward T. Brady, Jr. Memorial Bridge". (8/1/26) (RE +$1,500 SG EX See Note)
 SB70JENKINSROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 as the "Officer Marc Brock Memorial Highway". (8/1/26)
 SB96EDMONDSMOTOR VEHICLES - Creates the "Fallen Heroes" prestige license plate. (8/1/26)
 SB101ABRAHAMROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 384 as "Daniel Edward Didelot Memorial Highway" and a portion of Louisiana Highway 436 as the "Bill "Bleu" Evans Memorial Highway". (8/1/26)
 SB103WOMACKROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of United States Highway 425 in Franklin Parish as "Gladys Edwards Highway". (8/1/26)
 SB104KLEINPETERROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 1 in Pointe Coupee Parish as the "Ernest J. Gaines Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EG +$1,500 SG EX See Note)
 SB114HODGESMOTOR VEHICLES - Provides for a prestige license plate for the Foundation for Moral Law. (8/1/26)
 SB122FESITRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT - Provides for bridge maintenance by the Department of Transportation and Development. (8/1/26)
 SB159WOMACKROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 17 in Franklin Parish as the "Sergeant Rogelio "Roy" Gonzalez, Jr. Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EG +$1,500 SG EX See Note)
 SB160SEABAUGHROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of United States Highway 171 in Sabine Parish as " Speaker Joe R. Salter Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EG +$1,500 SG EX See Note)
 SB182WOMACKROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates United States Highway 425 in Franklin Parish as the "Mayor Billy Cobb Memorial Highway". (8/1/26) (EG +$1,500 SG EX See Note)
 SB412CLOUDROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 13 in Evangeline Parish as the "Roy Chaffin 'Bayou Boogie' Memorial Highway". (8/1/26)
 SB418SEABAUGHROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 174 in Sabine Parish as the "Dick and Jacque Shuford Memorial Highway". (8/1/26)
 SB460PRESSLYROADS/HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 526 as the "Hayden Lane Mangum Memorial Highway". (8/1/26)

OTHER BUSINESS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ADJOURNMENT

Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof.

NOTE: Statements may be filed with the House Transportation, Highways and Public Works via e-mail at h-thpw@legis.la.gov. Statements submitted, and the information contained therein, are public records and subject to disclosure pursuant to public record laws.

Audio/visual presentations, such as PowerPoint, shall be filed with the House Transportation, Highways and Public Works Committee via email at h-thpw@legis.la.gov at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled start of the committee meeting. No flash or thumb drives will be accepted.