House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
April 7, 2026
10:00 a.m.
Room 3
Scheduled
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB506
CHASSION
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES
- Creates certain special prestige license plates
HB590
GLORIOSO
TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS
- Provides with respect to training law enforcement officers regarding certain traffic stops
HB647
BOURRIAQUE
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS
- Provides for application submission timelines for waterway projects
HB685
MENA
PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS
- Provides with respect to the procurement of public motor vehicles and rolling stock (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
HB692
BROUSSARD
PUBLIC CONTRACTS
- Provides relative to local government subdivisions entering into an agreement with group purchasing organizations
HB839
COATES
PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS
- Provides with respect to a hospital service district use of"construction management at risk"
HB860
BRAUD
CONTRACTS/BIDS
- Authorizes the use of fillable form to receive electronic public bids
HB873
GLORIOSO
MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC
- Authorizes a supplemental fee to fund pursuit intervention technology (OR INCREASE SG RV See Note)
HB887
MCFARLAND
PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS
- Provides for modifications to the Construction Management at Risk option in Public Bid Law (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
HB965
MCMAHEN
HIGHWAYS
- Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 163 as the "Sergeant William 'Billy' Earl Collins, Jr., Memorial Highway"
HB972
BOUDREAUX
HIGHWAYS
- Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 93 in Lafayette Parish as the "Desert Shield-Desert Storm Memorial Highway
HB982
THOMPSON
HIGHWAYS
- Designates certain portions of highways in the state
HB1072
BOURRIAQUE
TRANSPORTATION DEPT
- Reforms certain powers, duties, and responsibilities in the office of Louisiana Highway Construction
HB1157
BOURRIAQUE
TRANSPORTATION DEPT
- Provides for funding to certain entities for infrastructure related projects within the Department of Transportation and Development
OTHER BUSINESS
To consider the use of the Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) method for: Lafayette Consolidated Government to construct the new Northeast Branch Library pursuant to R.S. 38:2225.2.4(A)(3) (TBA) (Subject to Rule Suspension)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof.
NOTE: Statements may be filed with the House Transportation, Highways and Public Works via e-mail at h-thpw@legis.la.gov. Statements submitted, and the information contained therein, are public records and subject to disclosure pursuant to public record laws.
Audio/visual presentations, such as PowerPoint, shall be filed with the House Transportation, Highways and Public Works Committee via email at h-thpw@legis.la.gov at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled start of the committee meeting. No flash or thumb drives will be accepted.