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LA SB151

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Beth Mizell

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State police must promulgate rules by January 1, 2027 to flag driver's licenses for individuals with outstanding CODIS (Combined DNA Index System) hits

  • Driver's licenses will also be flagged for persons who lawfully owe the state a DNA sample to complete their full DNA profile

  • Amends R.S. 15:609 by adding new subsection (K) related to drawing or taking of DNA samples

  • Effective date: August 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Authorizes the office of motor vehicles to flag the license of an individual who is in the Combined DNA Index System. (8/1/26)

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Last Action

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Highways & Public Works2/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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