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LA HR261

Resolution

Status

Passed

6/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sylvia Taylor

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests DOTD to conduct a feasibility study on installing flashing warning signals at intersections along US Highway 61 and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Reserve, Louisiana

  • Study must include at minimum three specific intersections: US Highway 61 at West 10th Street, US Highway 61 at West 2nd Street, and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive at East 13th Street

  • DOTD must submit a written report of findings to the House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works by August 1, 2026

  • Louisiana State Police reports document multiple severe crashes, including fatal multivehicle collisions, at these intersections in recent years

  • DOTD has committed approximately $11 million toward upgrading 1,200 traffic signals statewide, including installation of flashing warning signals

Legislative Description

Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the feasibility of installing flashing warning signals at certain intersections along United States Highway 61

HIGHWAYS

Last Action

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

6/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Highways and Public Works6/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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