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LA HB882
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Nicholas Muscarello
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AI Summary
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Increases minimum spacing between outdoor advertising signs facing the same direction from 150 feet to 1,000 feet, applying to interstate highways, freeways, and non-freeways on the Federal-Aid Primary System and National Highway System
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Prohibits outdoor advertising signs constructed of wood, in whole or in part, including structural or supporting components; requires all signs to be constructed of steel or other metal materials
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Allows existing wooden signs lawfully erected before the bill's effective date to remain but requires compliance upon replacement, substantial repair, or relocation
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Authorizes the Department of Transportation and Development to modify restrictions as necessary to comply with federal standards and ensure maximum federal-aid funding under the Federal Highway Beautification Act of 1965
Legislative Description
Provides for the control of outdoor advertising
ADVERTISING
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
3/9/2026