LouisianaMTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS: Defines the term "school zone" relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunication device (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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- Passed House
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History
- 2026
- Jun 1Signed by the Governor Jeff Landry. Becomes Act No. 677.Became Law
- Jun 1Effective date: 08/01/2026.
- May 29Sent to the Governor for executive approval.To Governor
- May 28Received from the Senate without amendments.Minor
- May 28Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.Minor
- May 28Signed by the President of the Senate.
- May 27Called from the Calendar.
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#1476). Result: pass.Upper
- May 27Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Passed Senate
- May 13Rules suspended.
- May 13Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
- May 5Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Minor
- May 4Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
- Apr 29Reported favorably.Minor
- Apr 13Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.Minor
- Apr 8Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Minor
- Apr 7Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.Passed House
- Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE (#322). Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 1Scheduled for floor debate on 04/07/2026.
- Mar 31Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.Minor
- Mar 30Reported favorably (16-0).Minor
- Mar 9Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.Minor
- Feb 27Prefiled.Minor
- Feb 27Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.Minor
- Feb 27First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.Introduced