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Introduced
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
In Committee
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To enact R.S. 14:99.3, relative to offenses affecting the public safety; to create the crime of felony speeding; to provide for penalties; and to provide for related matters.
AI Summary
This bill creates a new crime called "felony speeding" in Louisiana law, specifically R.S. 14:99.3. Felony speeding is defined as driving a vehicle at a speed that is at least thirty miles per hour over the posted speed limit. Those convicted of this offense will face penalties including a fine of at least one thousand dollars, imprisonment for at least six months (with or without hard labor), or both. This legislation aims to address dangerous driving behavior by establishing a more severe consequence for excessive speeding.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/13/2026. (on 02/13/2026)
Official Document
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB100&sbi=y |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1437540 |
| Analysis - Digest of HB100 Original | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1437553 |
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