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LA HB375
Bill
Status
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Aimee Freeman
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AI Summary
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Streetcar and trolley car operators cannot be held liable for loss or damage to motor vehicle operators unless the transit operator acted intentionally or negligently
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Creates a rebuttable presumption that streetcars and trolley cars are not defective in accident cases
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Creates a rebuttable presumption that regional transit entities and their operators did not act negligently
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Applies to streetcars, trackless street cars, and trolley cars operated by regional transit entities as defined by R.S. 48:1501(G)(2)
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Enacts new section R.S. 9:2800.31 in Louisiana law
Legislative Description
Establishes a limitation of liability relative to regional transit operations
LIABILITY/CIVIL
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
3/9/2026