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Louisiana Legislature · HB 1244 · Signed by the Governor - Act 721

MTR VEHICLE/EMERGENCY: Establishes a driver's license designation for persons with brain injuries

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Officially: “MTR VEHICLE/EMERGENCY: Establishes a driver's license designation for persons with brain injuries Read the full text

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2026 Regular Session

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Read by title. · Apr 21, 2026

House

Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 679 reported by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works (10-0). · Apr 22, 2026

House

Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. · Apr 23, 2026

House

Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2026. · Apr 23, 2026

House

Read by title, returned to the calendar. · Apr 28, 2026

House

Notice given. · Apr 28, 2026

House

Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026. · Apr 28, 2026

House

Called from the calendar. · May 5, 2026

House

Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 102, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. · May 5, 2026

House

Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. · May 6, 2026

Senate

Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. · May 7, 2026

Senate

Reported favorably. · May 18, 2026

Senate

Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. · May 19, 2026

Senate

Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. · May 20, 2026

Senate

Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 37 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. · May 26, 2026

Senate

Received from the Senate without amendments. · May 26, 2026

House

Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. · May 27, 2026

House

Signed by the President of the Senate. · May 27, 2026

Senate

Sent to the Governor for executive approval. · May 28, 2026

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 721. · Jun 2, 2026

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026. · Jun 2, 2026

House

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sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Lauren Ventrella
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date: 08/01/2026. (Jun 2, 2026).