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LA HB873
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Brian Glorioso
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Pursuit Safety and Officer Technology Fund Account" as a dedicated fund in the state treasury, administered by the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Criminal Justice
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Adds a $2 supplemental fee to all driver's license applications and renewals (Class D, E, and commercial Class A/B/C), emergency vehicle endorsements, and motorcycle/motor scooter endorsements
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Funds must be used for grants to state, parish, and municipal law enforcement agencies to acquire pursuit intervention technology (GPS tracking projectiles, remote-deployment tire deflation devices, vehicle-tethering systems) and related training programs
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Administrative costs for the grant program are capped at 5% of the annual fund balance
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Effective July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Authorizes a supplemental fee to fund pursuit intervention technology (OR INCREASE SG RV See Note)
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
3/9/2026