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SCR24

SCR24 Sponsored by Troy Hebert
Latest Action: 02/26/2008 - Sent to the Secretary of State on 2/27.

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Urges and requests DOTD to install a traffic signal at the intersection of LA 182 and Darby Lane and at the intersection of LA 31 and Darby Lane in New Iberia.
Latest Action: 06/27/2008 - Effective date 8/15/08.

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Exempts Louisiana employers who operate on a reimbursement basis within the unemployment compensation system from repayment of benefits paid following hurricanes Katrina and Rita and provides exceptions. (8/15/08)

SB137

SB137 Sponsored by Julie Quinn
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date 7/1/08.

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Prohibits text messaging by all drivers and the use of cell phones by novice drivers. (7/1/08)
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: See Act.

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Increases penalties for driving without a license (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 06/02/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways, and Public Works.

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Prohibits certain trucks from using the far left lane on highways with three or more lanes of traffic moving in the same direction, except under certain circumstances. (1/1/09)
Latest Action: 05/28/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

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Urges and requests DOTD and local governing authorities to place appropriate signs and markings in school zones to indicate those zones are no-passing zones should certain legislation pass
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways, and Public Works.

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Provides for restrictions on the use of speed traps and related matters (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Requires that operators of motor vehicles slow down to twenty-five miles per hour slower than the posted speed limit when an emergency vehicle is parked on the side of the road
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: See Act.

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School zones shall be no passing zones (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Enrolled, signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State on 06/25.

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Requests DOTD to expand efforts to install "SLOWER TRAFFIC KEEP RIGHT" signage on certain roadways in compliance with Act 467 of the 2004 Regular Session.

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Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Sent to the Secretary of State on 06/25.

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Request DOTD to study prohibiting certain trucks from using the far left lane on certain highways.
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: See Act.

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School zones shall be no passing zones (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Requires that operators of motor vehicles slow down to twenty-five miles per hour slower than the posted speed limit when an emergency vehicle is parked on the side of the road
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways, and Public Works.

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Provides for restrictions on the use of speed traps and related matters (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in, 30 yeas and 0 nays. Motion to reconsider tabled.

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Request DOTD to study prohibiting certain trucks from using the far left lane on certain highways.
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - Enrolled, signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State on 06/25.

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Requests DOTD to expand efforts to install "SLOWER TRAFFIC KEEP RIGHT" signage on certain roadways in compliance with Act 467 of the 2004 Regular Session.
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: See Act.

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School zones shall be no passing zones (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008.

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Requires that operators of motor vehicles slow down to twenty-five miles per hour slower than the posted speed limit when an emergency vehicle is parked on the side of the road
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways, and Public Works.

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Provides for restrictions on the use of speed traps and related matters (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Latest Action: 05/28/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

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Urges and requests DOTD and local governing authorities to place appropriate signs and markings in school zones to indicate those zones are no-passing zones should certain legislation pass