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LA HB629

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Rodney Lyons

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a "Krewe of Athena" special prestige license plate, requiring a minimum of 1,000 applicants before issuance
  • Restricts plate use to passenger cars, pickup trucks, recreational vehicles, motorcycles, and vans
  • Requires an annual royalty fee of $25 plus a $3.50 handling fee retained by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections
  • Directs all royalty fee revenue to the Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc. to fund scholarships for debutantes
  • Plate design will be developed jointly by the department and the Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, with required text "Krewe of Athena"

Legislative Description

Creates a license plate for the Krewe of Athena

MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES

Last Action

Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Highways and Public Works2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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