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LA HB582
Bill
Status
2/26/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mike Bayham
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AI Summary
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Reduces reinstatement fees for vehicle liability insurance lapses: from $100 to $75 for lapses of 1-30 days, from $250 to $200 for lapses of 31-90 days, and from $500 to $400 for lapses exceeding 90 days
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Extends the grace period before reinstatement fees apply from 10 days to 15 days for vehicles without required insurance coverage
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Extends the deadline to surrender a vehicle's license plate to the Secretary of State from 10 days to 15 days to avoid reinstatement fees
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Maintains existing fee caps: $850 maximum for multiple violations within 60 days of notice, and $250 maximum total fees for persons 65 years or older
Legislative Description
Provides relative to reinstatement fees for lapses of vehicle liability security
MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
3/9/2026