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Louisiana Traffic Safety Legislation

Legislation for	Legislation Summery	Topics
Driving While Intoxicated Penalties	Status: Enacted - Act No. 161 Date of Last Action: 06/12/2008 - Enacted* Author: Ponti (R) Summary...	Impaired Driving
District Court	Status: Enacted - Act No. 68 Date of Last Action: 06/05/2008 - Enacted* Author: Jones R (D) Summary...	Impaired Driving
Speed Limits and Traffic	Status: Enacted - Act No. 746 Date of Last Action: 07/06/2008 - Enacted* Author: Pope (R)	Speed Limits
Driving Records	Status: Enacted - Act No. 435 Date of Last Action: 06/25/2008 - Enacted* Author: Shepherd (D) ...	Automated Enforcement/Photo Monitoring
Safety Belt Study	Status: Adopted - Adopted Date of Last Action: 06/22/2008 - Adopted* Author: Walsworth (R) Summary...	Seat belts and Occupant Protection
Driver License	Status: Failed - Died Date of Last Action: 06/07/2007* Author: Erdey (R) Summary: Imposes...	Teen/New Driver Issues
Driving and Boating Under the Influence	Status: Enacted - Act No. 227 Date of Last Action: 07/02/2007 - Enacted* Author: Martiny (R) ...	Impaired Driving
School Bus Drivers (LA H 743)	Status: Failed - Adjourned - House Education Committee Date of Last Action: 03/31/2008* Author: Hardy (D) ...	School Bus Safety
Controlled Substances	Status: Failed - Died Date of Last Action: 05/27/2009* Author: Hardy (D) Summary:...	Impaired Driving
Motorcycles (LA H 639)	Status: Failed - Adjourned - Senate Health and Welfare Committee Date of Last Action: 06/02/2009* Author: Morris...	Motorcycle Safety
School Transportation (LA HCR 132)	Status: Adopted - Adopted Date of Last Action: 06/19/2008 - Adopted* Author: Smith Jan (R)	School Bus Safety
Traffic Violations	Status: Failed - Adjourned - Senate Transportation, Highways & Public Works Committee Date of Last Action: 05/27/2009* ...	Distracted Driving
Interlock Devices	Status: Enacted - Act No. 413 Date of Last Action: 07/10/2007 - Enacted* Author: Wooton (D)	Impaired Driving
Traffic	Status: Adopted - Adopted Date of Last Action: 06/18/2008 - Adopted* Author: McPherson (D) Summary...	Speed Limits
DWI Convictions	Status: Enacted - Act No. 640 Date of Last Action: 07/01/2008 - Enacted* Author: Schroder (R)	Impaired Driving

Legislation for	Legislation Summery	Topics
Driving While Intoxicated Penalties	Status: Enacted - Act No. 161 Date of Last Action: 06/12/2008 - Enacted* Author: Ponti (R) Summary...	Impaired Driving
District Court	Status: Enacted - Act No. 68 Date of Last Action: 06/05/2008 - Enacted* Author: Jones R (D) Summary...	Impaired Driving
Speed Limits and Traffic	Status: Enacted - Act No. 746 Date of Last Action: 07/06/2008 - Enacted* Author: Pope (R)	Speed Limits
Driving Records	Status: Enacted - Act No. 435 Date of Last Action: 06/25/2008 - Enacted* Author: Shepherd (D) ...	Automated Enforcement/Photo Monitoring
Safety Belt Study	Status: Adopted - Adopted Date of Last Action: 06/22/2008 - Adopted* Author: Walsworth (R) Summary...	Seat belts and Occupant Protection
Driver License	Status: Failed - Died Date of Last Action: 06/07/2007* Author: Erdey (R) Summary: Imposes...	Teen/New Driver Issues
Driving and Boating Under the Influence	Status: Enacted - Act No. 227 Date of Last Action: 07/02/2007 - Enacted* Author: Martiny (R) ...	Impaired Driving
School Bus Drivers (LA H 743)	Status: Failed - Adjourned - House Education Committee Date of Last Action: 03/31/2008* Author: Hardy (D) ...	School Bus Safety
Controlled Substances	Status: Failed - Died Date of Last Action: 05/27/2009* Author: Hardy (D) Summary:...	Impaired Driving
Motorcycles (LA H 639)	Status: Failed - Adjourned - Senate Health and Welfare Committee Date of Last Action: 06/02/2009* Author: Morris...	Motorcycle Safety
School Transportation (LA HCR 132)	Status: Adopted - Adopted Date of Last Action: 06/19/2008 - Adopted* Author: Smith Jan (R)	School Bus Safety
Traffic Violations	Status: Failed - Adjourned - Senate Transportation, Highways & Public Works Committee Date of Last Action: 05/27/2009* ...	Distracted Driving
Interlock Devices	Status: Enacted - Act No. 413 Date of Last Action: 07/10/2007 - Enacted* Author: Wooton (D)	Impaired Driving
Traffic	Status: Adopted - Adopted Date of Last Action: 06/18/2008 - Adopted* Author: McPherson (D) Summary...	Speed Limits
DWI Convictions	Status: Enacted - Act No. 640 Date of Last Action: 07/01/2008 - Enacted* Author: Schroder (R)	Impaired Driving