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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 07, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Louisiana House Bill
MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS: Defines the term "school zone" relative to the operation of a motor vehicle while using a wireless telecommunication device (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 13, 2026: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Apr 29, 2026 10:00am
Room E
Summary
Comments on HB 844
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 101
- Phillip R. DeVillier
- Edmonston
- McMahen
- Adams
- Egan
- McMakin
- Amedee
- Farnum
- Melerine
- Bacala
- Firment
- Mena
- Bamburg
- Fisher
- Miller
- Bayham
- Fontenot
- Moore
- Beaullieu
- Freeman
- Murray
- Berault
- Freiberg
- Muscarello
- Billings
- Gadberry
- Newell
- Boudreaux
- Galle
- Orgeron
- Bourriaque
- Geymann
- Owen
- Boyd
- Glorioso
- Phelps
- Boyer
- Green
- Riser
- Brass
- Hebert
- Sawyer
- Braud
- Henry, C.
- Schamerhorn
- Broussard
- Henry, D.
- Schlegel
- Bryant
- Hilferty
- Spell
- Butler
- Horton
- St. Blanc
- Carlson
- Illg
- Stagni
- Carpenter
- Jackson
- Tarver
- Carrier
- Johnson, T.
- Taylor
- Carter, R.
- Jordan
- Thomas
- Carter, W.
- Kerner
- Thompson
- Carver
- Knox
- Turner
- Chassion
- LaCombe
- Ventrella
- Chenevert
- LaFleur
- Villio
- Coates
- Landry, J.
- Walters
- Cox
- Landry, T.
- Wilder
- Crews
- Larvadain
- Wiley
- Deshotel
- Lyons
- Wright
- Dewitt
- Mack
- Wyble
- Dickerson
- Marcelle
- Young
- Domangue
- Martinez
- Zeringue
- Echols
- McCormick
NO: 0
ABSENT: 4
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
- Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
- Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Scheduled for floor debate on 04/07/2026.
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
- Mar 30, 2026 | House
- Reported favorably (16-0).
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- Prefiled.
- Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
- First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

