House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
March 16, 2026
9:00 a.m.
Room 3

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CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
 HB309BAYHAMCRIME - Provides for the crime of walking on a crosswalk while looking at a cellphone (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
 HB487BAYHAMMTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Provides relative to running red lights (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
 HB503ORGERONHIGHWAYS - Authorizes utility terrain vehicles to travel on the shoulder of certain roadways in Golden Meadow
 HB590GLORIOSOTRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS - Provides with respect to training law enforcement officers regarding certain traffic stops
 HB606BOURRIAQUEHIGHWAYS - Modifies regulations pertaining to personal delivery devices
 HB679VENTRELLAMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Provides for a special identification card designation for citizens with traumatic brain injury
 HB693BRYANTHIGHWAYS - Creates Louisiana legislator district signs on highways and roads in the state (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note)
 HB695DICKERSONMOTOR VEHICLES - Requires a towing permit for consensual noncommercial towing
 HB707TURNERPETROLEUM/OIL-GAS - Provides relative to the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission
 HB720RISERPROPERTY/PUBLIC - Provides relative to the tacit dedication of roads
 HB728BRAUDMTR VEHICLE/TOWING - Establish regulations for intrastate towing by out-of-state operators and implement uniform signage for private property towing throughout the state
 HB733PHELPSMTR VEHICLE/OFFICE - Provides relative to reinstatement fees for certain motor vehicle violations
 HB746CHARLES OWENLOCAL GOVERNMENT - Provides relative to oversized trucking permits issued by local governments
 HB777MCMAKINMOTOR VEHICLES - Requires driver's license renewal knowledge examination
 HB846BAYHAMMTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Prohibits drivers from obscuring license plates with coverings or films
 HB849DICKERSONHIGHWAYS - Provides with respect to highway sign maintenance (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note)
 HB856FONTENOTTRANSPORTATION DEPT - Provides relative to Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Contracting (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
 HB868DEWITTMTR VEHICLE/TRAILERS - Provides relative to the requirement that trailers have approved safety chains while being towed by certain vehicles
 HB873GLORIOSOMTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC - Authorizes a supplemental fee to fund pursuit intervention technology
 HB875PHELPSMTR VEHICLE/OFFICE - Provides relative to lapses in motor vehicle liability security

OTHER BUSINESS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ADJOURNMENT

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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.

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