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Requires oncoming traffic on a two lane road with a continuous left turn lane to stop for school buses. (8/1/16)
Provides relative to requirements of auto title companies (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to contract limits for certain public contracts
Changes the composition of the Avoyelles Parish Port Commission
Modifies the license plate notification requirements applicable to dealers who resell trade-in vehicles and extends such requirements to lease returns
Increases the membership of the Port of South Louisiana Commission
Provides relative to transporters of hazardous material
Provides relative to the issuance and possession of drivers' licenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
Provides relative to the special college and university license plates (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Provides relative to funds to be utilized for state rail freight service assistance (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Designates a bridge located on Louisiana Highway 4 as the "Chief Warrant Officer Bryan Henderson Memorial Bridge" (EN +$3,360 SD EX See Note)
Provides for the issuance of REAL ID compliant driver's licenses and special identification cards. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides for the issuance of REAL ID compliant special identification cards (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Authorizes changes in the factors used in professional services selection committee decisions. (7/1/16)
Increases penalties for texting or using social media while driving. (gov sig)
Establishes a fixed period after establishing residency in Louisiana to have a vehicle registered and inspected. (8/1/16)
Provides for persons authorized to sign forms for issuance of special license plates or hang tags for mobility impaired persons. (8/1/16)
Authorizes DOTD to solicit and enter into public-private partnership contracts. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the Washington Parish Reservoir District. (8/1/16) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Changes the requirements for transferring ownership of a motor vehicle, which is declared a total loss, to an insurance company
Provides relative to the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Provides relative to the Lafourche Basin Levee District
Extends term limit for South Tangipahoa Parish Port Commission to three full terms
Authorizes night movement of permitted vehicles on interstate highways
Requires certain test results to be submitted to OMV electronically
Increases penalties for noncompliance with the compulsory seat belt law
Provides for methods of payment for debts owed to the office of motor vehicles (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to repurpose certain congressional earmarked funds for the planning, design, and construction of widening and improving of certain portions of Louisiana Highway 30
Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to evaluate and report on the feasibility of tolling highways and bridges in Louisiana
Urges and requests the Louisiana Highway Commission to analyze compliance with certain requirements for operation of a motor vehicle and certain traffic laws
Urges and requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the issue of preferences for Louisiana contractors for public works contracts
Creates the Special Permit Task Force
To continue the Comite River Diversion Canal Task Force for the purpose of studying and making recommendations on the actions necessary to complete the Comite River Diversion Canal Project
Adds Livingston Parish president to the Coastal Louisiana Levee Consortium. (8/1/16)
Provides for placing "100% DAV" designation on Louisiana driver's license and special identification card. (8/1/16)
Provides an exception to the prohibition on closed specification of products for construction of certain integrated coastal protection projects
Authorizes ready-mixed concrete trucks to exceed the maximum permissible gross vehicle weight, under certain conditions, until 2018
Provides an exception for Jefferson Parish from certain time limitations on submission of information with public bids
Provides for an extension of driving privileges pending hearing by a court
Provides relative to school bus inspection fees (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the Greater Krotz Springs Port Commission. (gov sig)
Creates the Cameron Parish Port, Harbor, and Terminal District. (1/1/17)
Requires posting of notification of red light camera locations. (8/1/16)
Amends definition of autocycle applicable to operator's helmet exemption and driver's license endorsement requirement. (8/1/16)
Includes trailer safety education in driver's education courses and materials. (8/1/16)
To change the chair of the Multimodal Commerce Advisory Commission to the commissioner of multimodal commerce. (7/1/16)
Creates annual permits for ready-mix concrete trucks (RE1 INCREASE SD EX See Note)
Changes the annual royalty fee for the "Lung Cancer Alliance" special prestige motor vehicle license plate
Allows cease and desist orders to be issued to persons contracted or licensed by the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections, public safety services, to administer skills tests
Requests DOTD to study the feasibility of new interchanges on I-12 at LA 1032 (4H-Club Road) and at LA 16 (Pete's Highway).
Creates a task force to study the installation and maintenance of lighting on the Sunshine Bridge and the Veterans Memorial Bridge in Gramercy.
Expresses intent of Legislature of Louisiana for enforcement of laws regulating glass tinting on all private passenger vehicles.
Requests DOTD to study the feasibility of corporate sponsorship of bridges, other infrastructure, or equipment.
Approves the Fiscal Year 2017 annual plan for integrated coastal protection and restoration
Permits vehicles operated by engines fueled wholly or partially with compressed or liquefied natural gas to exceed gross vehicle weight limits and axle weight limits
Creates "100% DAV" military honor license plate. (8/1/16)
Provides relative to evidence of compulsory motor vehicle insurance. (8/1/16)
Provides relative to contracts of the DOTD. (gov sig)
Designates the interchange of I-10 (Exit 54) with LA 99 in Welsh, LA, as the "SP4 Donald C. Gillett Memorial Interchange" and a portion of LA 14 on Abbeville, LA as a Blue Star Memorial Highway. (8/1/16) (EN +$6,676 SD EX See Note)
Creates the "Louisiana The Energy State" prestige license plate
Creates the "United States Merchant Marine Academy" specialty license plate
Creates a study group to examine issues related to port facilities, activities, and development in the city of Kenner and other parts of Jefferson Parish
Creates the "K9s4COPS" special prestige license plate
Designates interchange of I-10 with US 171 in Calcasieu Parish as "Louisiana State Master Trooper Stephen H. Gray Memorial Interchange". (8/1/16)
Authorizes LTA to undertake state-designated priority "A" or "B" projects in Statewide Transportation Plan. (gov sig)
Revises route designations for certain byways (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 86 in Iberia Parish as the "Albert "Al" Broussard Memorial Highway" (EN +$6,720 SD EX See Note)
Provides for the designation of a portion of Louisiana Highway 27 in Cameron Parish as the "Terry Cox Memorial Highway" (EN +$3,360 SD EX See Note)
Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 3063 in Calcasieu Parish as the "First Responders Memorial Highway" (EN +$3,360 SD EX See Note)
Provides relative to military honor license plates for "Bronze Star Medal" recipients
Designates the Louisiana Highway 1138-2 Prien Lake Road and Holly Hill Road roundabout in Calcasieu Parish as the "Russell T. Tritico, Sr. Circle" (EN +$3,360 SD EX See Note)
Directs the Department of Transportation and Development to repurpose certain congressional earmarked funds for the planning, design, and construction of the widening and improvement of certain portions of Louisiana Highway 30
Provides relative to types of motor vehicles that are required to be covered by an automobile liability policy pursuant to the Compulsory Motor Vehicle Liability Security Law
Provides relative to a certain special prestige license plate for motorcycles
Designates portions of certain highways in Vernon Parish (EN +$3,360 SD EX See Note)
Adds requirements to qualify for a commissioned police officer special prestige license plate (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
Provides for issuance of multiple hang tags for persons with mobility impairments
Designates a bridge located on Louisiana Highway 154 in Bossier Parish as the "Officer Thomas LaValley Memorial Bridge" (EN +$3,360 SD EX See Note)
Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 165 in Grant Parish as the "Captain Ronald David Bennett Memorial Highway" (EN +$3,360 SD EX See Note)
Creates Lake Bistineau Recreation and Water Conservation District. (8/1/16)
Provides that certain fees assessed by the office of motor vehicles for failure to maintain automobile liability insurance become final delinquent debt sixty days after receipt of notice by the owner (OR INCREASE SG EX See Note)
To designate a portion of LA Highway 14 in Calcasieu Parish as the "Louisiana State Trooper Steven Vincent Memorial Highway". (8/1/16)
Provides relative to free and unhampered passage on the Tomey J. Doucet Bridge for certain residents. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the disposition of land acquired by the Department of Transportation and Development
Establishes an annual fee for electric vehicles operating on the highways of this state (EG INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Prohibits a political subdivision from adopting more restrictive requirements and provides for state preemption. (8/1/16) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the Southeast Flood Protection Authority East and West Bank
Restricts the safety helmet requirement to motorcycle riders and operators and riders under the age of twenty-one
Requires voter approval prior to the imposition of civil fines for traffic violations based on evidence captured by automated traffic enforcement systems
Redesignates the U.S. 190 Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge as the "Huey P. Long - O.K. Allen Bridge"
Provides relative to the regulation of autonomous vehicles operating on the highways of this state
Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study the feasibility and practicality of placing a directional traffic control signal in the north bound lane on Essen Lane near the LSU Rural Life Museum
Renews the Freight Railroad Intermodal Grant Program
Provides for the issuance of a temporary instructional permit for driver's education students
Exempts World War II veterans from payment of tolls at the Tomey J. Doucet Bridge (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
Provides for parking in residential areas. (8/1/16)
Prohibits local governmental entities from imposing retainage fees on contracts
Authorizes the Department of Transportation and Development to erect signs along a state highway where a church is located indicating parking is permitted during worship service
Provides relative to chauffeurs
Creates Transportation Infrastructure Districts
Provides relative to tolls
Increases penalties for moving violations when children are present in the vehicle at the time of the violation
Prohibits state monies from being used to pay for state highway designations in honor or memory of a person or event
Repeals a prohibition against the Department of Public Safety and Corrections issuing an economic hardship license when a person's license is suspended due to tax issues
Provides for conditions that may be placed on the transfer of roads from the state highway system to a parish or municipality
Provides for the creation of the Krewe of NYX prestige license plate (EG INCREASE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to background checks for employees of third party testers or agents for the office of motor vehicles
Provides relative to entities authorized to provide services relative to motor vehicles (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
Provides for the issuance of REAL ID compliant driver's licenses and special identification cards (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Requires public tag agents to submit to image supporting documents and provide for retention
Changes territorial jurisdiction of the Port of New Orleans and the Port of South Louisiana
Requires certain entities to follow the Public Bid Law under certain circumstances
Grants preferences to Louisiana resident contractors for integrated coastal protection projects (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note)
Provides relative to debt referred to the office of debt recovery
Requires a two-person crew on trains transporting freight
Provides relative to weight, size, height, and length limitations for certain vehicles for movement on roads (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to payments on fees and fines due to the office of motor vehicles
Makes changes to requirements for access permits issued by the Dept. of Transportation and Development
Requires nonrenewal of driving school contracts to be based upon same factors for termination of driving school contracts
Requires a commercial motor vehicle driver's license to transport certain commodities in commercial motor vehicles
Creates the Central Louisiana Regional Port
Provides relative to state identification for certain offenders upon release from a correctional facility (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to per diem for members and board of commissioners of levee districts and levee and drainage districts (EN +$55,527 LF EX See Note)
Creates the Louisiana State Transportation Infrastructure Bank (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
Authorizes a blood type designation to be included on the front of a person's driver's license or special identification card (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
Creates the Squirrel Run Levee and Drainage District in Iberia Parish
Restricts the use of toll credits on certain highways (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Revises factors and processes by which projects are selected to be included within the Highway Priority Program
To provide for automation of the motor vehicle inspection process (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
Authorizes the use of "golf carts" on certain roads (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to the placement of obstructions upon certain levees in Orleans Parish
Creates the "Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal" specialty license plate
Renames Grantham College Road in Slidell, La., as "Veterans Memorial Lane"
Extends time for ports to use the design-build method on certain construction projects. (8/1/15)
Authorizes construction management at risk pilot program. (8/1/15) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Provides for traffic and parking ordinances for speeding for which the board of commissioners of the Port of New Orleans prescribes fines. (8/1/15)
Authorizes the governing authority of Calcasieu Parish to use a portion of the monies allocated from the Parish Transportation Fund to perform additional work within Calcasieu Parish. (8/1/15) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides for a per diem for members of the Board of Commissioners of the West Calcasieu Port. (8/1/15) (EN +$6,000 LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the Lafourche Basin Levee District
Creates the "300th Anniversary of the City of New Orleans" specialty license plate
Designates portions of certain highways in Bossier Parish
Provides with respect to the contracting authority of the adjutant general
Dedicates the interchange of I-20 and LA Hwy. 149 in Lincoln Parish in memory of former State Representative Pinkie Wilkerson
Designates certain highways in the state highway system
Provides relative to the powers and duties of the St. Mary Levee District
Designates a bridge located on Louisiana Highway 2 in Union Parish as the "Alvin Green Memorial Bridge"
Designates portions of certain highways
Creates a pilot program (Statewide Motor Vehicle Theft and Uninsured Motorists Identification Program) involving the use of license plate recognition devices for certain purposes. (8/1/15)
Provides relative to professional organizations that certify persons to perform chemical analysis of a person's blood, urine, breath, or other bodily substances (EN +$21,800,000 SG RV See Note)
Restricts the use of improved openings and crossovers or turnarounds on interstate highways
Authorizes the use of "utility terrain vehicles" on certain roads. (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to entities authorized to provide services related to motor vehicles (EN +$59,500,000 GF RV See Note)
Changes the amount of the surety bond requirement for driving schools
Directs the Department of Transportation and Development to conduct a study relative to constructing roundabouts and changing frontage roads adjacent to certain interchanges with interstate highways and urban arterial roads
To continue the Comite River Diversion Canal Task Force to study and make recommendations on the actions necessary to complete the Comite River Diversion Canal Project
Provides relative to the composition of state planning and development districts
Provides for the membership of the North Lafourche Conservation, Levee and Drainage District
To provide for the transfer of certain property from the Atchafalaya Basin Levee District to the Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District in Terrebonne Parish
Provides for payments, filing of sworn statements of amount due, and cancellation of statements of claim or privilege on DOTD contracts. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District. (gov sig)
Authorizes design-build contracts for new ferries on the Mississippi River and bridges that replace tunnels. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Creates the "Eagle Scouts", the "Louisiana Licensed Professional Geoscientist", and the "Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Louisiana" and the "Southern University and A&M College Marching Band" prestige license prestige license plates. (8/1/15)
Provides relative to the office of multimodal commerce within the Department of Transportation and Development. (see Act) (EN +$97,500 SD EX See Note)
Names the dam and spillway at Bayou D'Arbonne Lake. (8/1/15)
Provides for exceptions that only a Class "E" operator's license is required for certain operators of vehicles when in the course and scope of employment when necessary to preserve life or property or in executing emergency governmental functions. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
Requests public agencies to require its first responders to participate in the traffic incident management process and training program.
Names US Highway 167 between the southern corporate limits of the village of Maurice and the northern corporate limits of the city of Abbeville in Vermilion Parish the "Deputy Allen Bares, Jr. Memorial Parkway". (8/1/15)
Names the new bridge across Caminada Pass to Grand Isle on LA 1 in Jefferson Parish the "Andy P. Valence Memorial Bridge". (8/1/15)
Designates the intersection of LA Hwy 182 and LA Hwy 358 in Opelousas as the "St. Landry Parish Memorial Intersection" and designates the US 190 bridge in Krotz Springs as the "Sal and Frank Diesi Bridge". (8/1/15) (EN +$2,850 SD EX See Note)
Renames a portion of Louisiana Highway 24 over Bayou Terrebonne in Gray, La., as the "Northpark Bridge"
Creates an ALS special prestige license plate
Designates the section of I-49 from the overpass at the U.S. Hwy. 71 interchange, in Caddo Parish, to the Arkansas state line in memory of Greg Wall, P.E.
Provides for meetings of the West Feliciana Port Commission
Repeals certain appointments to the Non-Flood Protection Asset Management Authority. (8/1/15)
Approves the 2015-2016 annual plan for integrated coastal protection and restoration
Provides relative to the ownership of recording devices in motor vehicles
Provides relative to motor vehicle inspections (RE INCREASE SG RV See Note)
Relative to the compensation of a contractor for services performed pursuant to a contractual agreement with an agency (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the public bid process undertaken by the city of Lafayette, parish of Lafayette, and the Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government
Amends administrative rules relative to traffic impact studies
Prohibits the transport of hazardous materials by carriers in certain areas
Provides relative to transporters of hazardous material (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Provides for combination mobility impaired specialty prestige license plates
Provides for the boundary of the Orleans Levee District (OR NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)
Designates a portion of La. Highway 347 in St. Martin Parish in honor of Albert "Pyook" Berard
Prohibits drivers from using certain wireless telecommunications devices while traveling on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge
Designates a portion of La. Highway 80 in Bossier Parish in honor of Sergeant Craig Nelson
Designates a portion of La. Highway 72 in Bossier Parish in honor of Private First Class Joshua C. Burrows
Authorizes the Port of South Louisiana, the Lafourche Basin Levee District, and the Pontchartrain Levee District to enter a cooperative endeavor agreement to authorize the exercise of combined police protection. (8/1/14) (2/3-CA6s43(2)) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides for parochial school prestige license plates and creates such for Saint Katharine Drexel Preparatory School and the Academy of Sacred Heart
Renames a portion of Louisiana Highway 3179 in St. John Parish as "Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard"
Provides for the creation of the Louisiana Transportation Infrastructure Bank (REF SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
Provides relative to documentation of school attendance as a condition of driving privileges
Provides relative to contracts for public works. (8/1/14)
Authorizes use of construction management at risk method for public contracts. (8/1/14)
Provides authority to remove vehicles and cargo from roadways. (8/1/14)
Provides for refund of certain collections in the amnesty program for the Crescent City Connection Bridge. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
Provides for driver's license renewal every six years. (See Act) (EN +$10,100,000 SD RV See Note)
Requires a traffic signal on LA Hwy. 182 and Flagship Drive in Berwick, Louisiana
Provides that drivers' licenses be renewed every six years (EN +$10,100,000 SD RV See Note)
Provides for the membership of the Capital Area Groundwater Commission
Provides relative to the booting of motor vehicles parked on private property
Authorizes removal of license plates on motor vehicles driven by persons with suspended or revoked driver's licenses (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Provides for the issuance of REAL ID compliant driver's licenses and special identification cards (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Increases the maximum time period for the Port of South Louisiana for contracts, leases, and other agreements for use of port facilities to 80 years. (8/1/14)(2/3-CA6s43)
Provides for acts of donation of a motor vehicle without an authentic act
Requires law enforcement officers to check for compliance with the compulsory motor vehicle liability security law during traffic stops
Prohibits the transportation of dogs in pickup truck beds on certain roadways unless humanely secured
Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to decrease the speed limit on a portion of Louisiana Highway 409
Urges the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to study the safety implications and practicality of requiring vehicles in adjacent lanes to stop for all city buses loading or unloading passengers
Expands powers of Lafayette Airport Commission to include economic development purposes. (8/1/14)
Increases penalties for driving with a cancelled auto liability policy
Provides relative to motor vehicle liability security (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Creates a prestige license plate for the Louisiana Youth Leadership Seminar Corporation. (8/1/14)
Creates the Save the Tchefuncte River Lighthouse special prestige license plate
Provides relative to military honor license plates for certain disabled veterans. (8/1/14)
Names I-10 Bridge over Lake Pontchartain as the Frank Davis "Naturally N'Awlins" Memorial Bridge. (8/1/14)
Provides for international driver's licenses
Creates a penalty for school bus drivers operating buses without insurance
Urges and requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to study the notification process of pulled licenses for offenders when they are pulled over for a traffic violation and their license is taken
Urges and requests the DOTD to study autonomous vehicles
Provides relative to nonresident self-insurers and self-insurance plans involving certain motor vehicle accident claims. (8/1/14) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Directs the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to review the feasibility of expanding the workforce development sentencing program
Provides relative to the Lake Charles Harbor and Terminal District. (8/1/14)(2/3- CA6s43)
Allows all fire department vehicles to be equipped with blue colored electric lights
Provides for a deaf or hard of hearing designation to be placed on the registration of a motor vehicle (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides with respect to the Vidalia Port Commission (EN NO IMPACT LF See Note)
Authorize university logo to be placed on a driver's license or identification card issued by the office of motor vehicles. (1/1/15) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
Creates a prestige license plate for Cedar Creek School in Ruston, Louisiana. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to driving privileges regarding DWI convictions. (8/1/14)
Requires training for members of boards or commissions of regional transit entities. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to the Louisiana International Deep Water Gulf Transfer Terminal Authority. (gov sig)
Provides for a Complete Streets Policy and creates the Complete Streets Advisory Council. (gov sig)
Provides for demolition of integrated coastal protection projects.(gov sig)
Provides relative to motorcycles. (8/1/14)
Authorizes inspection stations to conduct motor vehicle inspection checks when it rains
Provides relative to military honor license plates for service during the Cold War
Creates the National Rifle Association special prestige license plate
Extends the medical exemption to the area below the top six inches of a vehicle windshield if authorized by an optometrist or a physician
Provides relative to a water damaged vehicle. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to a special prestige license plate for the Delta Waterfowl Foundation. (8/1/14)
Creates a special prestige license plate for the Louisiana Future Farmers of America Foundation, Inc. (8/1/14)
Requests the House Committee on Transportation to study the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program to determine if the department's contracting activities are in line with the program's objectives based on local market place conditions
Creates the Louisiana Advisory Council on Driver Education
Provides notification to new resident vehicle owners of the time limit for paying vehicle license taxes (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Prohibits drivers from using certain cellular devices while traveling through school zones during effective hours
Creates the "Distinguished Service Cross Recipient" military honor license plate (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Names portion of LA 798-2 in Bienville Parish as "Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive" and names portion of I-220 in Bossier Parish "Johnny Wyatt Memorial Highway"
Creates the Transportation Funding Task Force to study transportation funding mechanisms
Urges and requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to establish an express lane at office of motor vehicles offices and to require public license tag agents post signage
Provides relative to required credentials for registration of a motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer, or other vehicle to be operated on public highways. (8/1/14)
Requests DOTD to take action to provide greater safety to the motoring public, to move traffic more efficiently, and to minimize traffic accidents at the intersection of Cornerview Road and LA 73 and on LA 22 between I-10 and LA 70 in Ascension Parish.
Requests DOTD and DOAF to identify and mark farm to market highways in Louisiana.
Creates the "George Rodrigue Foundation" license plate
Exempts drivers who possess valid military licenses from the knowledge and skills test requirements to obtain a Class "A", "B", and "C" commercial driver's license
Creates a domestic violence awareness special prestige license plate
Creates the "Louisiana Master Gardener" special prestige license plate
Requires certain law enforcement agencies to establish procedures that prohibit checkpoints where the only vehicles subject to inspection are motorcycles. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to the St. Tammany Levee, Drainage, and Conservation District. (gov sig)
Repeals the Southeast Regional Airport Authority
Provides for a "For Hire" special license plate (EN +$42,375 SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to driving school bond requirement and cease and desist orders. (8/1/14)
Revises route designation of the Creole Nature Trail and Creole Nature Trail Scenic Byway District in Cameron and Calcasieu parishes and adds route designation for the Flyway Byway in Jefferson Davis Parish. (gov sig)
Creates a prestige license plate for Multiple Sclerosis. (8/1/14)
Authorizes ready-mixed concrete trucks to exceed maximum allowable gross vehicle weight under certain conditions until 2016. (8/1/14) (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Creates a special prestige license plate for HIV/AIDS Awareness. (8/1/14)
Provides with respect to "Animal Friendly" prestige license plates. (gov sig)
Prohibits novelty or unofficial credentials intended to simulate valid state or federal credentials
Amends the spelling of the "Hadley J. Castille-Pecanaire Highway"
Requires DOTD to supplement the manual on uniform traffic control devices to permit certain guide signs to appear in English and Louisiana French
Designates an overpass on U. S. Highway 90 in Iberia Parish as the "George Rodrigue Memorial Overpass"
Provides relative to access to public drainage for maintenance purposes
Exempts boat trailers from the requirement to have inspection stickers
Urges and requests the office of public safety and corrections to study the feasibility of requiring oncoming traffic on a two lane road with a continuous left turn lane to stop for school buses
Studies the feasibility of the West Bank Connector
Approves the 2014-2015 annual plan for integrated coastal protection and restoration
Creates a task force to study and make recommendations on actions necessary to complete the construction of the Comite River Diversion Project
Requests DOTD to take action to provide greater safety to the motoring public at the intersection of Thomas Road and Scenic Highway and the I-10 west entry ramp at Exit 157B on Acadian Thruway, both in East Baton Rouge Parish.
Provides relative to Louisiana Byway designations
Creates a prestige license plate for Sci-Port Discovery Center in Shreveport. (8/1/14) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Designates a portion of U.S. Highway 190 in the parish of St. Tammany as "Tammany Parkway"
Provides relative to the boundaries of the Black River Lake Recreation and Water Conservation District
Creates a special prestige license plate for the Louisiana AIDS Advocacy Network to raise HIV/AIDS awareness
Designates DOTD as the agency responsible for oversight of fixed guideway rail systems and provides for powers and duties (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to required documents for trailer inspections
Exempts single axle two-wheel trailers from motor vehicle inspection requirements (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to leasing of certain marina facilities operated by Jefferson Parish
Designates the Flyway Byway in Jefferson Davis Parish as a Louisiana byway and names the "Creole Nature Trail All-American road route" byway in Calcasieu and Cameron parishes
Provides relative to the improper display of license plates
Urges and requests the office of motor vehicles to simplify and clarify the process for the holder of a commercial driver's license to have their license reinstated
Requests DOTD to advance the project to construct roundabouts on LA 1026 at its intersections with Dunn and Eden Church Roads in Livingston Parish.
Requests DOTD to study improving US 190 to three lanes between LA 16 and LA 63 in Livingston Parish.
Requests DOTD to study improving the LA 1020 Bend Road Bridge in Livingston Parish.
Requests DOTD to study improving LA 22 to three lanes between Springfield, LA, and I-55 in Tangipahoa Parish.
Recognizes April of 2014 as End Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Prohibits the use of photo speed enforcement devices on interstates
Provides for the registration expiration date for certain commercial trucks and trailers
Creates the "Lung Cancer Alliance" special prestige license plate
Creates the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation special prestige license plate
Creates the "Mount Carmel Academy" special prestige license plate (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Requires a person applying for a commercial driver's license to provide a current medical examiner's certificate
Provides for suspension and seizure of a person's driver's license
Creates the "U.S. Army Ranger" military honor license plate (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Provides with respect to overhang for trucks and trailers hauling heavy equipment
Creates the "Louisiana Golf Association" special prestige license plate (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Creates the "Hunters for the Hungry Louisiana" license plate
Increases the truck registration fee (OR +$950,000 SD RV See Note)
Requires automated traffic enforcement systems to use a standardized caution light time
Designates a portion of La. Highway 21 in St. Tammany Parish as "South Tyler Street"
Creates the "Louisiana Cattlemen's Association" special prestige license plate
Creates the "Down Syndrome Awareness" special prestige license plate (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Re-creates the Dept. of Transportation and Development
Limits the types of citations which can be issued from automated speed enforcement systems
Establishes a special prestige license plate for the Academy of the Sacred Heart in New Orleans
Requests DOTD to study the adoption of special signage to designate streets and highways in honor of military personnel
Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to conduct a traffic study at the United States 171-Moeling Street intersection in Calcasieu Parish
Prohibits municipalities from issuing citations on an interstate highway unless at least one-half linear mile in each direction of the travel lane of the interstate highway is included within the city limits
Provides for the disposition of court costs and administrative fees for certain citations issued for exceeding the posted speed limit
Provides for the labeling of speed traps
Specifies that the violation of failing to obtain a current and valid motor vehicle inspection certificate within a specified period of time constitutes a secondary offense
Requires vehicles in adajcent lanes to stop for all buses loading or unloading passengers
Designates a portion of Interstate 49 as the "Slow Down Speed Trap Area"
Provides for the waiver of any increase in the renewal fee of a driver's license for persons returning from military service
Provides for a reduced convenience fee for mobility impaired persons at public license tag agents
Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development to study and make recommendations relative to a hurricane evacuation route for and economic development of a certain portion of La. Highway 330.
Increases the membership of the Port of South Louisiana Commission
Provides relative to contracts for public works in certain parishes
Requires the issuance of an economic hardship license under certain circumstances if a driver's license has been suspended or denied renewal for failure to pay individual income taxes (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Repeals authorization to suspend or deny the renewal of a driver's license for failure to pay individual income taxes (OR DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Requires on-coming traffic on a two lane road with a continuous left turn lane to stop for school buses
Provides for overhead power line information identified on Dept. of Transportation and Development public work projects
Creates the Comite River Diversion Canal Project Task Force
Authorizes the operation of autonomous motor vehicles
Provides for driver's licenses and special identification cards not compliant with the REAL ID Act of 2005
Prohibits speed traps in the state
Exempts certain persons who engage in the sale or lease of certain trailers from certain definitions in the law pertaining to motor vehicle and similar products dealership, sales, and lessor licensing
Prohibits the transport of hazardous materials within a five mile radius of a university by carriers in certain parishes
To prohibit the transport of hazardous materials by carriers in any parish with a population range of 440,000 to 455,000 within a five mile radius of a university.
Requires government contractors to document equal pay practices
Provides for notifications to habitual offenders
Provides for a special annual permit for overweight vehicles transporting crane equipment
Authorizes the research and testing of autonomous vehicles
Prohibits the transportation of certain domestic animals in pickup truck beds unless safely crated
Prohibits drivers from using hand-held cell phones while driving
Provides relative to required documentation for the issuance of driver's licenses and special identification cards
Prohibits the issuance of moving violations to alleged violators through mail
Provides relative to claimants' rights under the public bid law
Provides with respect to the Alexandria Regional Port (OR INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Prohibits the submission of notice of nonpayment of tickets, issued automatically, to credit reporting agencies
Authorizes placement of an "Honorable Discharge" designation on the drivers' licenses of certain individuals (OR +$75,000 GF EX See Note)
Requires the Dept. of Transportation and Development to adopt a supplement to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices to provide for the usage of certain guide signs
Provides relative to the disqualification of commercial motor vehicle drivers
Provides relative to the governing authority of East Baton Rouge Parish's public bid process. (gov sig)
Extends the length of time relative to the utilization of design-build contracts
Creates the "I'm Cajun" and "I'm Creole" prestige license plates
Provides for ferries on the Mississippi River. (7/1/13) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Prohibits DOTD from collecting fines from persons not paying tolls on the Crescent City Connection. (gov sig) (EGF DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Provides relative to the disqualification of commercial driver's licenses
Provides for issuance of an economic and medical hardship driver's license in certain situations. (8/1/13)
Provides with respect to toll violations (RE DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Creates the Free and Accepted Mason prestige plate
Provides relative to safety regulations for contract carriers transporting railroad employees
Creates the Coastal Port Advisory Authority. (8/1/13) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Identifies which Department of Public Works is referenced in certain groundwater conservation districts. (gov sig)
Relative to the payment of sales and use tax on off-road or all terrain vehicles for purposes of receipt of an off-road decal
Creates a special license plate for Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation
Provides for the membership of the board of commissioners for airport districts
Provides relative to permits for off-road equipment
Memorializes congress in opposition to the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012
Requests that the United States Army Corps of Engineers maintain a minimum of 9 foot deep by 200 foot wide channel to allow safe and reliable barge transportation on the J. Bennett Johnston Waterway
Authorizes the New Orleans Aviation Board to use the construction manager at risk method. (8/1/13)
Approves the 2013-2014 annual plan for integrated coastal protection and restoration
Provides with respect to the Southeast La. Flood Protection Authorities
Requires highly traveled bridges to receive certain treatment within the highway priority system
Provides $1,000,000 annual limit on work performed by a public entity with its own employees and resources to restore or rehabilitate certain levees and extends the termination date. (1/1/14) (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)
Prohibits any device from being used to access, read, or post to a social networking site while operating a motor vehicle and requires tests administered to driver's license applicants include the applicant's knowledge of distracted driving issues. (8/1/13)
Designates a portion of Highway 33 in Union Parish as the "James Peyton Smith Bridge"
Exempts operators of certain autocycles from requirements to obtain an "M" endorsement or wear a safety helmet
Creates a prestige license plate for the March of Dimes
Requires law enforcement officers to check for compliance with the compulsory security law during traffic stops
Authorizes "I'm a Cajun" on driver's license and identification cards. (1/1/14) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Designates a portion of Interstate 20 in honor of Sergeant Joshua Tomlinson
Permits the secretary of the Department of Transportation and Development to issue permits to vehicles hauling hay during times of disaster
Provides relative to sponsorship of signs on certain state assets
Names a bridge located on U.S. 190 in Pointe Coupee Parish as the "Nickie Gene Voinche Memorial Bridge"
Provides relative to traffic signals
Directs the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to imprint "Battle of New Orleans Bicentennial 1815-2015" on license plates for private passenger motor vehicles
Prohibits the transportation of dogs in pickup truck beds and utility trailers on certain roadways unless safely crated
Provides for the inclusion of certain medical information on drivers' licenses and special identification cards (EG1 INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Amends and repeals DOTD administrative rules pertaining to access permits
Prohibits the transport of hazardous materials on that portion of La. Hwy. 48 designated as Apple Street in Norco. (8/1/13)
Designates portion of LA 741 in St. Landry Parish as the "Hadley J. Castille-Pecanaire Highway". (8/1/13) (EN +$400 SD EX See Note)
Expands the jurisdiction of the Louisiana International Deep Water Gulf Transfer Terminal Authority. (8/1/13)
Provides for a route designation change for the transportation of hazardous materials
Designates portions of certain state highways
Provides for the comprehensive study and evaluation of Louisiana's levee districts and other water resource boards.
Permits employees of the La. Fire and Emergency Training Institute to drive vehicles without a commercial driver's license (CDL) in the course and scope of their employment
Authorizes parishes and municipalities to create local transportation districts within their territorial jurisdiction (EG +$252,575 GF EX See Note)
Provides citations issued by the weights and standards police force or state police for violations of weight, size, or load violations while in Sabine Parish shall be disposed of as traffic citations by courts in Sabine Parish
Provides for management, control, and maintenance of the New Orleans Lakefront Airport. (1/1/14)
Requires DOTD to present highway priority program information in a certain format and allows for deletions and substitutions of projects within proposed program
Prohibits attachments on motor vehicle wheels from extending past a certain width
Provides parameters for registration of motor vehicles operated by persons who are employed and have a residence in Louisiana
Abolishes the North Bossier Levee and Drainage District
Provides relative to plans for public works projects and above ground power lines
Provides relative to contracts let by certain entities for capital projects in Orleans Parish
Provides relative to uncollected tolls on the Crescent City Connection (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note)
Provides relative to contract limits for certain levee projects
Provides relative to contracts for certain levee and mitigation projects
Creates prestige license plates for the Louisiana Republican and Democratic Parties
Allows public entities in Evangeline Parish to let a contract to other than the lowest bidder in certain circumstances
Provides with respect to the location of obstructions placed on a levee in Orleans Parish
Restricts the issuance of certain traffic citations and the imposition of certain civil penalties (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the members of the Greater Baton Rouge Airport Authority board of commissioners
Provides with respect to the Alexandria Regional Port
Provides for electronic display of proof of insurance
Revises public bid provisions to include certain exceptions for certain letting authorities
Provides for minimum liability coverage for passenger vans used to transport railroad workers
Provides with respect to the towing of motor vehicles
Authorizes ports to use the design-build method on certain construction projects (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Revises names of offices within DOTD
Provides relative to third-party testers
Increases the age by which a person must submit a signed statement attesting to supervised driving practice when issued a Class "E" driver's license for the first time
Requires proof of financial responsibility and notice of cancellation or termination to be submitted electronically
Provides relative to employment and deployment of police from the levee districts within the Southeast La. Flood Protection Authority - East (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Requires a licensed driver who OMV has reason to believe to be unqualified to drive to submit to the written and skills test
Changes the boundaries set aside for seafood production research
Provides relative to the exclusion of certain contractors from bidding on public projects
Clarifies the method of driving on certain types of highways
Provides for submission of photo identification when registering a motor vehicle
Repeals the prohibition on the impoundment of motor vehicles in certain circumstances
Provides for the designation of certain byways
Authorizes the Office of Coastal Protection and Restoration to assist the Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District and gives the district authority over activities on the banks of Bayou Lafourche
Provides relative to construction managers or third-party consultants employed by a public entity
Authorizes the use of salvage material in coastal protection and restoration projects
Creates the Korean Defense Service license plate
Authorizes the placement of "VETERAN" on drivers' licenses and special identification cards
Provides for the testing and licensing of commercial motor vehicle drivers and third parties who give commercial motor vehicle driving tests and examinations
Requests the La. Dept. of Transportation and Development to study the need for the creation of local transportation districts in order to assist the department in addressing the state's transportation needs
Urges and requests the Complete Streets Working Group to continue working
Urges and requests DOTD to place a crosswalk on a highway
Creates the "Public Schools" prestige license plate
Authorizes the use of automatic liquefied petroleum gas dispensing devices
Requests DOTD to conduct a traffic study
Creates the Uniform Bilingual Signage and Map Task Force
Requires DOTD to provide notification to landowners about crossing closures
Provides relative to topographical mapping (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Provides relative to certifications made by persons applying for CDL license
Provides for drivers' licenses issued to veterans
Creates a special "For Hire" license plate for use in the city of New Orleans (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Provides for shallow-draft ports to lease certain property without the necessity of public bid
Requires drivers to use headlights when driving through a tunnel
Prohibits commercial motor vehicle drivers who have been issued certain waivers from driving commercial motor vehicles for public utilities
Creates the Free and Accepted Mason prestige license plate (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Revises penalty provisions regarding overtaking and passing school buses (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Changes time limitations on issuance of permits for official inspection stations
Provides relative to the issuance of permits to dismantle motor vehicles which are more than 15 years old
Creates a prestige license plate to save the honeybee (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Requires all occupants of a motor vehicle to wear safety belts
Requests study of four-laning Hwy. 190 from Tangipahoa Parish to East Baton Rouge Parish
Approves certain rules and regulations promulgated by the Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District
Urges and requests DOTD to install a traffic light at the junction of LA 594 and Millhaven Road and the entrance to Millhaven Estates Subdivision in Ouachita Parish
Provides with respect to law enforcement checkpoints (EG1 NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Provides for two additional members on the Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission (EG +$3,600 SG EX See Note)
Provides relative to the disqualification of commercial motor vehicle drivers
Provides for time in which DOTD can issue addenda prior to the advertised time for opening of bids
Suspends certain administrative rules relative to access connection requirements
Clarifies the application of E-Verify
Provides relative to Weigh-In-Motion System
To designate a portion of Highway 12 as the "Purple Heart Recipient Highway"
Creates the Town of Ball 40th Anniversary Prestige License Plate
Extends the time for which special temporary registration plates or markers are valid
Exempts veterans from the payment of fees for special identification cards (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
Prohibits the use of handheld cell phones while driving
Provides with respect to the location of obstructions placed on a levee (EG +$21,000,000 GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to termination of the Crescent City Connection Division of the DOTD
Provides for debt forgiveness of the Utlitity Relocation Assistance Funding debt owed to DOTD (EG INCREASE SD EX See Note)
Prohibits the use of a cellular telephone while driving (RE INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Designates a highway
Creates the Forestry Prestige License Plate
Authorizes the use of prestige license plates on certain trucks
Provides relative to the eligibility for restrictive licenses
Provides relative to hardship licenses
Provides for the prohibition of a toll in certain circumstances and distribution of remaining toll revenue for the Crescent City Connection (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
Repeals provision of law relative to the reinstatement of driving privileges associated with a violation of criminal law
Authorizes DOTD to transfer property destined to be demolished for public works
Provides relative to funding from tax proceeds for the Algiers Levee District and Orleans Levee District
Authorizes parishes and municipalities to create local transportation districts within their territorial jurisdiction
Designates Interstate 10 as the "Louisiana Seafood Highway"
Designates Louisiana Highway 90 as the "Energy Corridor to the Nation"
Provides relative to bicycles
Limits types of citations which can be issued from camera systems (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Revises membership of the board of commissioners of the Greater Baton Rouge Airport District
Requests DOTD to lower the speed limit at a certain intersection
Provides with respect to the collection of tolls and administration of certain state bridges
Provides for the promulgation of rules and regulations for the formation and ongoing operations of a Ferry Advisory Board
Provide for car hauler insurance requirements
Provides for the advertisement of the availability of specialty and prestige plates (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
Requires DOTD to present highway priority program information in a certain format
Creates the Metropolitan Ferry Authority (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Requires the implementation of a complete streets plan
Amends administrative rules relative to access connection requirements
Provides that certain commercial motor vehicle violations are to be handled as traffic tickets
Requires intersections to use a standardized caution light duration
Authorizes the Public Service Commission to implement the Federal Railroad State Safety Program Participation Agreement
Revises failure to yield penalty provisions
Requires traffic camera systems to use a standardized caution light time
Provides relative to the cost of relocating utilities for state highway construction projects (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note)
Provides for penalties for texting while driving (OR INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Provides that DOTD is the sole state agency authorized to enter into agreements with the federal government regarding railroad safety issues
Allows local bidder to match nonlocal low bidder on public contracts
Provides that traffic citations cannot be issued for certain traffic maneuvers pertaining to school buses
Authorizes the licensing of titled-movable transfer officers to notarize vehicle titles and bills of sale (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Prohibits the transportation of domestic animals in pickup truck beds and utility trailers on certain roadways unless safely crated
Renames the John James Audubon Bridge (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
Renames the Danziger Bridge as the "Madison-Brissette Memorial Bridge"
Provides OMV with authority to place advertisements on certain material
Requires drivers' licenses to include a special code indicating the holder has a lifetime hunting license in the state of La.
Requires the implementation of a Complete Streets plan (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
Authorizes the placement of advertising on public facilities
Provides relative to travel of vehicles issued a special permit to transport timber cutting or logging equipment
Requires recipients of public contracts to make available the names and amounts paid to individuals for hourly services
Allows immobilization of motor vehicles by vehicle boot for failure to comply with the compulsory motor vehicle liability security law
Transfers the CCC police to state police
Creates the Vermilion Parish Levee, Hurricane Protection, and Conservation District (EN LF See Note)
Provides for the verification of citizenship of employees engaged in public contract work
Provides relative to membership of the Non-Flood Protection Asset Management Authority and the sale of non-flood assets
Provides for an expedited motor vehicle title process (EN +$256,500 SG EX See Note)
Consolidates driver education programs under the auspices of the Department of Corrections and Public Safety, public safety services
Revises public bid provisions
Restructures offices within DOTD
Designates a highway
Allows for certain commercial drivers with physical disabilities to drive intrastate only
Provides relative to human services transportation
Provides relative to bicycle and pedestrian traffic on roadways
Revises certain provisions relative to the Southeast Regional Airport Authority
Creates the "Feeding Hope" prestige license plate
Authorizes the use of certain motorized vehicles in the city limits of the town of Welsh
Renames the John James Audubon Bridge as the Generals John A. Lejeune-Robert H. Barrow Bridge (EN +$6,000 SD EX See Note)
Requires certain child care facilities to install child safety alarms in any vehicle used to transport children
Allows for the Small Engineering Consultant Program within DOTD to be open to certain businesses
Provides relative to school bus driver qualifications and related matters
Requires interlock companies to report electronically
Prohibits operation of motor vehicles with after-market installed High Intensity Discharge headlights
Designates an underpass (EN +$400 SD EX See Note)
Provides relative to payments made under public contracts
Authorizes the use of splitview screens in motor vehicles
Repeals provision related to scheduled purchasing by DOTD
Extends the length of time relative to the utilization of design-build contracts
Designates La. Highway 113 from the intersection of La. Highway 10 until the Occupy II Baptist Church (3.9 miles) as the Staff Sergeant Robert "Pete" Sweat Memorial Highway
Permits DOTD to issue special permits for vehicles and loads of certain widths
Designates a bridge
Expands the territorial limits of the Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District
Creates the La. Seafood prestige license plate (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
Provides relative to the La. Motor Vehicle Commission
Authorizes public entities to require electronic bidding
Adjusts method to determine certain truck registration fees (EN -$95,000 SD RV See Note)
Authorizes a driving under suspension hardship license for non-alcohol related offenses
Exempts sex offenders from provision that provides, without charge, state identification cards to persons of certain age
Prohibits drivers from using handheld cellular devices while driving
Provides relative to acquisition of property for wetlands mitigation associated with the Comite River Diversion Project (RE SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note)
Revises failure to stop or yield penalty provisions
Authorizes ports to use the design-build method on certain construction projects
Repeals the prohibition on the impoundment of motor vehicles in certain circumstances
Revises provisions relative to the rights and powers of levee districts
Changes names and routes of certain byways
Increases the minimum annual registration or license tax on private passenger vehicles and trucks, tandem trucks, truck-tractors, semitrailers, and trailers and dedicates the revenue to the TIGER Fund (OR +$65,761,927 SD RV See Note)
(Constitutional Amendment) Increases the motor vehicle license tax on private automobiles and establishes the Transportation and Infrastructure Growth of Economy through Roads (TIGER) Fund (OR +$15,730,670 SD RV See Note)
Creates the Crescent City Connection Commission (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
Creates the "Republican Party of Louisiana" special prestige license plate
Authorizes the use of split-view screens in motor vehicles
Provides local option elections for the adjustment of motor vehicle inspection fees in the nonattainment zone
Makes using a cellular device while operating a vehicle a secondary offense
Creates the Air Service Fund within the Transportation Trust Fund
Provides relative to the rights and powers of the Port of South Louisiana Commission and executive director
Requires trailers with a certain gross weight capacity to be equipped with a safety device
Requires DOTD to present highway priority program information in a certain format
Provides relative to provisions in Title 48 which are limited in applicability to political subdivisions or local areas meeting specified population characteristics (Item #8)
Provides relative to provisions in Title 2 which are limited in applicability to political subdivisions or local areas meeting specified population characteristics (Item #8)
Provides relative to provisions in Title 32 which are limited in applicability to political subdivisions or local areas meeting specified population characteristics (Item #8)
Provides relative to provisions in Title 34 which are limited in applicability to political subdivisions or local areas meeting specified population characteristics (Item #8)
Provides for additional requirements and restrictions for drivers' licenses for minors
Creates the Iberia Parish Levee, Hurricane Protection, and Conservation District (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Transfers books and records of the Atchafalya Basin Levee District to the St. Mary Levee District
Creates the "Rare and Endangered Species" license plate
Provides for amendments to the Rotary 6200 special prestige license plate provisions
Increases penalties for operators of motor vehicles cited for failure to yield the right-of-way
Creates the Washington Artillery license plate
Provides for holds by law enforcement agencies on motor vehicles stored at storage facilities
Provides relative to the appropriation procedures of the South Lafourche Levee District
Authorizes a land swap between the Red River, Atchafalaya, and Bayou Beouf Levee District and an adjacent landowners (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
Limits liability of levee districts for the permit or use of bicycle paths or walkways for recreational purposes by the public
Creates the La. Intrastate Rail Compact in DOTD, relative to powers, duties, responsibilities, and functions of the compact
Allows state agencies the option of utilizing DOTD to construct, improve, and repair roads surrounding their offices and other facilities when the agency pays for the work to be performed (EN NO IMPACT SD EX See Note)
Provides a limitation of liability for any entity contracted to manage or operate the Regional Transit Authority
Provides for suspension of driver's license upon premature removal of ignition interlock device
Creates the "Share the Road" prestige license plate (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Adds the state of Texas as a member of the Southern Rapid Rail Transit Compact
Allows juveniles to obtain state identification without permission from parent or guardian
Establishes the New Orleans Saints License Plate (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Authorizes free and unhampered passage on the Tomey J. Doucet Bridge for certain emergency vehicles of the town of Grand Isle (EN -$48,463 SG RV See Note)
Extends the length of time relative to the utilization of design-build contracts (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
Designates an overpass
Allows persons riding bicycles upon a roadway, which includes an improved shoulder, the option of riding on the improved shoulder
Provides for announcement of time and place for public bids
Provides relative to outdoor advertising
Relative to bicycles (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Makes changes to "Road Show" hearings process
Allows publicly owned fire trucks with fire apparatuses to use blue lights
Designates the Leo Kerner/Lafitte Parkway on La. Hwy. 3134 in Jefferson Parish as a Blue Star Memorial Highway
Removes certain restrictions on the use of mini-trucks on state roads and highways
Creates the "WWOZ Guardians of the Groove" special prestige license plate
Provides relative to the governing board of Consolidated Gravity Drainage District No. 1 of Tangipahoa Parish
Provides for a restricted driver's license under certain circumstances
Provides for the suspension of the driver's license of a person convicted of third degree feticide.
Requires certain notification that driver of vehicle is to have an ignition interlock device
Provides for a uniform definition of a disadvantaged business enterprise
Decreases disability threshold relative to the disabled veterans exemption (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides for motor vehicle inspections in ozone nonattainment areas
Provides that certain traffic violations be heard in certain courts (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Directs DEQ and DOTD to study the feasibility of using compressed natural gas buses
Provides for the designation of the Myths and Legends Byway
Authorizes DOTD to perform repairs to bridges and roadways in wildlife management areas (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Revises the definition of "intersection"
Provides for traffic regulation at intersection when traffic control signal is inoperative
Requires a levee report to indicate elevation based on NAVD of 1988
Allows off-road vehicles to be operated on state college and university streets
Authorizes DOTD to take action to prevent blockage of drainage (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Exempts certain vehicles from motor vehicle inspection requirements (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
Allows driving schools to provide classroom instruction to persons ninety days before their fifteenth birthday
Directs parishes and municipalities to adopt and implement state standards for use of traffic enforcement systems
Recommends alternative funding sources for transportation construction projects in the state of La.
Requests DOTD to study reducing the size of DOTD and the distribution of state highway miles
Directs DPS&C not to implement the Federal PASS ID Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Repeals provisions relative to speed limits on I-10 in St. Tammany Parish (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides for a five-year suspension of a driver's license if driving while license is suspended (RE DECREASE SG RV See Note)
Transfers operational control of the St. Claude Avenue Bridge (RE +$226,820 SD EX See Note)
Provides with respect to the Airport Construction and Development Priority Program and creates the Air Service Fund and the Construction Acceleration Fund
Requests DOTD to install a red light at the intersection of North Acadia Road on La. Highway 648 (Percy Brown Road) in Lafourche Parish and to reduce the speed along this route
Requests the Dept. of Transportation and Development to install highway shoulders along La. Highway 308 and through Ascension Parish to La. Highway 1
Creates a support for our veterans prestige license plate
Provides with respect to the Southeast Flood Protection Authority East and West
Restores the requirement that the Joint Highway Priority Construction Committee conduct public hearings in each highway district (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Creates the "State Employee Retired" license plate (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the installation of speed bumps by municipal and parish governing authorities
Removes requirement that contractors erect certain signs on DOTD construction projects (EN DECREASE SD EX See Note)
Changes the qualifications and fees for the Fraternal Order of Police license plate (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides with respect to "Choose Life" prestige license plates
Re-creates the Dept. of Transportation and Devleopment
Authorizes the board of commissioners of the St. Bernard Port, Harbor and Terminal District to name the administration/security complex building of the port in honor of Samuel B. "Sammy" Nunez, Jr.
Creates a special prestige license plate for active duty military (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to free and unhampered passage on the Tomey J. Doucet Bridge for emergency vehicles
Requires the submission of information regarding subcontractors for bids with DBE participation goals
To prohibit motor vehicle drivers from using hand-held cell phone devices while driving motor vehicles
Requires safety devices on trailers connected to motor vehicles
Requires that railroad cars not block two state highways at the same time unless continuously moving
Increases motor vehicle inspection fees (OR -$9,042,923 SG RV See Note)
Deletes provision which authorizes the office of motor vehicles to impose a record check fee for license holders of Class "D" chauffeurs' licenses and Class "E" personal vehicle driver's licenses (EG -$13,600,000 SG RV See Note)
Provides for extended driver's license suspension periods upon conviction of vehicular homicide
Authorizes DOTD to install video cameras at railroad crossings (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
Exempts citizens of certain ages from a driver's license fee increase (EG -$1,366,481 SG RV See Note)
Prohibits use of handheld cell phones while driving
To increase emission inspection fees (OR +$3,030,000 LF RV See Note)
Requires child day care facilities to ensure that no child is left in unattended motor vehicles
To require bicycles to have rear flashing lights
Transfers the Crescent City Connection police from DOTD to DPS&C (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
Requires a designated driver's license or identification card for individuals convicted of certain controlled dangerous substances violations (EG INCREASE SG EX See Note)
To authorize the use of mini-trucks on roads
Directs DOTD to install a traffic control light at Alice Street and La. Hwy. 26 in Jennings
Requires that the Department of Transportation and Development install a traffic signal at an intersection in Vermilion Parish
Provides with respect to the employment of private counsel by DOTD
Directs DOTD to reconfigure the highway traffic light to include the school zone lighting for Bethel Baptist School on La. Highway 102 in Jennings, La.
Authorizes the use of lightweight aggregate on state highways
Provides with respect to the Airport Construction or Development Program and creates the Air Service Fund and the Construction Acceleration Fund
Provides with respect to compensation for the taking or damaging of property in certain circumstances
Increases seat belt violation fines (EG +$2,641,300 LF RV See Note)
Prohibits certain persons from obtaining a driver's license
Directs the Dept. of Transportation and Development to install "caution" lights and reduce the speed limit on a highway
Disqualifies bidders convicted of certain crimes
Directs the Dept. of Transportation and Development to install caution lights and to reduce the speed limit on certain highways (OR +$33,020 SD EX See Note)
Repeals the prohibition of interstate system travel by vehicles hauling certain crops
Changes definition of "authorized emergency vehicle"
Changes the highway construction prioritization process
Prohibits use of radar detectors in commercial motor vehicles
Prohibits the possession of alcoholic beverages within the cab of any commercial motor vehicle
Prohibits local governments from using mounted traffic cameras to issue traffic violations
Prohibits the Port of New Orleans from expanding its territorial jurisdiction
Increases motor vehicle inspection fees in East Baton Rouge Parish (OR +$13,740,000 LF RV See Note)
Authorizes East Baton Rouge Parish to enact ordinances relative to motor vehicle inspections (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Provides relative to an organ donation opt-out program
Authorizes the division of administration to transfer the management of non-flood assets to other political subdivisions (OR SEE FISC NOTE)
Provides with respect to the Percentage for Universal Design Program
Requires motor vehicle safety inspections every other year
Prohibits certain traffic cameras on highways that receive public funding
Requires that law enforcement access an electronic database to determine compliance with the compulsory motor vehicle liability security law (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Clarifies exemption for school buses and usage of child passenger restraint systems
Revokes driver's license after three DWI convictions
Provides for the advertisement of the availability of specialty and prestige plates (OR +$230,080 SG RV See Note)
Authorizes levee boards to require a permit or letter of no objection before performance of certain levee work
Creates the Office of Motor Vehicles Advisory Board (OR NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Limits fines imposed for traffic offenses captured by automated traffic enforcement systems (OR DECREASE LF RV See Note)
Authorizes DOTD to use monies from the Transportation Trust Fund to fund ferries that are not connected to state roads (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
Increases fine for seat belt violations
Requires DOTD to establish traffic control signal specifications
Requires interlock device restriction code (OR NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Creates a prestige license plate for the New Orleans Saints (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Requires DOTD to include Hornbeck-Plainview Road in Sabine and Vernon parishes in the state highway system (OR +$21,500,000 SD EX See Note)
Creates the New Orleans Saints License Plate
Requires that railroad cars not block two main state crossings at the same time unless continuously moving
Prohibits governing authorities from imposing civil fines for traffic violations without a vote of the people
Prohibits bidders convicted of certain crimes from bidding on public projects