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LA HB1009

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/1/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dixon McMakin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends R.S. 14:99(A) to expand the definition of reckless operation of a vehicle
  • Adds operating a motor vehicle at or above 100 miles per hour as a standalone form of reckless operation
  • Current law only defines reckless operation as operating any motor vehicle, aircraft, vessel, or other conveyance in a criminally negligent or reckless manner
  • Creates an automatic threshold where driving 100+ mph constitutes reckless operation regardless of other circumstances

Legislative Description

Provides relative to reckless operation of a vehicle (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

CRIME

Last Action

Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

4/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary C4/7/2026

Full Bill Text

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