Agenda - Transportation, Highways and Public Works

House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works
March 30, 2026 10:00 a.m. Room 3
Scheduled

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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
	HR1	BOURRIAQUE	COASTAL RESOURCES - Approves the annual state integrated coastal protection plan for Fiscal Year 2026-2027, as adopted by the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board
	HB96	MCMAKIN	CRIME - Provides relative to penalties for drag racing and racing on public roads (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
	HB345	MCMAKIN	RAILROADS - Provides with respect to the Rail Infrastructure Improvement Program (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
	HB360	EGAN	HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 41 as the "Sgt. Michael J. Guillory Memorial Highway"
	HB401	WRIGHT	BRIDGES/FERRIES - Designates the elevated portion of United States Highway 190 as the "Corporal Justin D. McLeese Memorial Bridge"
	HB592	CHANCE HENRY	MTR VEHICLE/OFF ROAD - Removes the prohibition against utility terrain vehicles operating on parish roads without a designation by the parish or municipality
	HB703	MCMAKIN	TRANSPORTATION DEPT - Requires residential notice before road closure (OR INCREASE SD EX See Note)
	HB723	HORTON	MTR VEHICLE/MOTORCYCLES - Authorizes drivers of certain two-wheeled vehicles to proceed through a red light under certain circumstances
	HB729	RISER	HIGHWAYS - Prohibits leaving trash cans in the rights-of-way of state roads
	HB776	BOURRIAQUE	PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Modifies the Port Construction and Development Priority Program (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
	HB838	BAGLEY	MTR VEHICLE/INSPECTION - Provides with respect to vehicle inspection stickers
	HB844	FONTENOT	MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS - Defines the term "school zone" relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunication device (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
	HB882	MUSCARELLO	ADVERTISING - Provides for the control of outdoor advertising
	HB885	MELERINE	MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides with respect to electronic titles and registration for motor vehicles (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
	HB888	MELERINE	MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES - Provides for the regulations of temporary dealers plates
	HB966	MOORE	HIGHWAYS - Designates a portion of Louisiana Highway 15 as the "President Barack Obama Highway"
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT

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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.

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