LA HB723 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on June 23 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-23 - Effective date: 08/01/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes drivers of certain two-wheeled vehicles to proceed through a red light under certain circumstances

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Title

Authorizes drivers of certain two-wheeled vehicles to proceed through a red light under certain circumstances

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-29 - House - House Vote on HB 723 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1719) (Y: 74 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 9) [PASS]
2026-05-27 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 723 FINAL PASSAGE (#1397) (Y: 33 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 723 FINAL PASSAGE (#1372) (Y: 18 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2026-04-07 - House - House Vote on HB 723 FINAL PASSAGE (#317) (Y: 88 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-23HouseEffective date: 08/01/2026.
2026-06-23HouseBecomes Act No. 951 without the Governor's signature.
2026-06-01HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2026-06-01SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-31HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-29HouseRead by title, roll called, yeas 74, nays 22, Senate amendments concurred in.
2026-05-27HouseScheduled for concurrence on 05/29/2026.
2026-05-27HouseReceived from the Senate with amendments.
2026-05-27SenateThe amended bill was read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 3 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-05-27SenateCalled from the Calendar.
2026-05-27SenateRead by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2026-05-27SenateReconsidered.
2026-05-26SenateNotice of reconsideration on the next legislative day.
2026-05-26SenateSenate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title; failed to pass by a vote of 18 yeas and 19 nays.
2026-05-26SenateRules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
2026-05-11SenateRead by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2026-04-28SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-27SenateRead by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-22SenateReported favorably.
2026-04-08SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2026-04-07SenateReceived in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2026-04-07HouseRead third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 88, nays 9. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2026-04-01HouseScheduled for floor debate on 04/07/2026.
2026-03-31HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-03-30HouseReported with amendments (15-0).
2026-03-09HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2026-02-27HouseFirst appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
2026-02-27HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2026-02-27HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB723&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446569
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456659
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1478831
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1481862
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1448157
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1455614
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1472590
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446583
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456726
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1478018
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1459551
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1476899
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1477422
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1478819

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