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LA SB330
Bill
Status
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
Robert Owen
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AI Summary
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Replaces the current requirement for a two-foot-wide yellow stripe with "Entering School Zone" text at school zone entrances with a new requirement for the word "SCHOOL" to be striped across the lane adjacent to the S1-1 school sign in white lettering
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Applies only to school zones equipped with automated speed enforcement devices (speed cameras used to issue citations by mail)
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Requires pavement markings to comply with the federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
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Exempts nonasphaltic roads, nonconcrete roads, and roads determined unsuitable by the appropriate state agency from the "SCHOOL" pavement marking requirement
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Repeals the existing requirement for "School Zone Ahead" warning markings painted on roadways
Legislative Description
Provides specifications for proper identification of school zones with automated speed enforcement. (8/1/26) (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)
TRAFFIC
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