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LA HB100

LA HB100
Creates the crime of felony speeding (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)


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Introduced
02/09/2026
In Committee
03/24/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/01/2026

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
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

Becomes HB 1009. (on 03/25/2026)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
Transportation
  • ‐ Highway Construction, Maintenance, and Safety

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB100&sbi=y 02/09/2026
House Committee Amendment #2020 ACRJ Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452658 03/23/2026
Fiscal Note - HB100 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1447968 03/02/2026
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1437540 02/09/2026
Analysis - Digest of HB100 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1437553 02/09/2026
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