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Louisiana Legislature · HB 1246 · Signed by the Governor - Act 723

DWI: Provides relative to operating a vehicle while impaired (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

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Officially: “DWI: Provides relative to operating a vehicle while impaired (EN NO IMPACT See Note) Read the full text

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2026 Regular Session

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Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 264 reported by the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice (10-0). · Apr 27, 2026

House

Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. · Apr 28, 2026

House

Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2026. · Apr 29, 2026

House

Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 96, nays 3. 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 5, 2026

Senate

Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. · May 6, 2026

Senate

Reported with amendments. · May 12, 2026

Senate

Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. · May 13, 2026

Senate

Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. · May 14, 2026

Senate

Rules suspended. The amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. · May 21, 2026

Senate

Received from the Senate with amendments. · May 25, 2026

House

Scheduled for concurrence on 05/27/2026. · May 26, 2026

House

Read by title, roll called, yeas 98, nays 0, Senate amendments concurred in. · May 27, 2026

House

Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. · May 28, 2026

House

Signed by the President of the Senate. · May 28, 2026

Senate

Sent to the Governor for executive approval. · May 29, 2026

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 723. · Jun 1, 2026

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026. · Jun 1, 2026

House

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Sponsors

Brian Glorioso
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date: 08/01/2026. (Jun 1, 2026).