RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 722 (HB 778) 2024 Regular Session Bayham
New law prohibits authorities from installing automated speed enforcement devices on
interstate roadways within their territorial limits.
New law adds a provision that prohibits equipment that is not on a state or local authority
right-of-way from being authorized to utilize electronic speed enforcement devices.
Existing law provides an exception to existing law for Dept. of Transportation and
Development construction zones except for local municipal authorities and local parish
authorities.
New law adds a prohibition for the imposition of speeding citations within a school zone via
unmanned automated speed enforcement devices when the driver is not exceeding the posted
speed limit immediately prior to the school zone if school zone signs are not posted at the
entrance and exit of the school zone.
Effective August 1, 2024.
(Amends R.S. 32:43(A)(1); Adds R.S. 32:43(A)(3))


Statutes affected:
HB778 Enrolled: 32:43(A)(1)
HB778 Act 722: 32:43(A)(1)