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LA HB888

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Michael Melerine

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends dealer temporary demonstration/transportation identification plate validity from 5 days to 10 consecutive calendar days, expiring at 11:59 p.m. on the 10th day

  • Authorizes dealers to provide vehicles with dealer inventory plates as temporary courtesy loaners to customers whose vehicles are undergoing repair or warranty service, limited to 30 days for personal/noncommercial use

  • Requires the OMV commissioner to approve paper/card stock for temporary registration plates with anti-counterfeiting security features including serialized identifiers, embedded security markings, tamper-resistant features, and machine-readable elements

  • Mandates temporary plates be durable enough to withstand 60 days of ordinary weather exposure and remain legible throughout the registration period

  • Allows identification plates to be displayed on the rear window or other clearly visible rear location rather than requiring attachment to the rear bumper, and must remain readable from 60 feet

Legislative Description

Provides for the regulations of temporary dealers plates

MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Highways and Public Works2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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