House Concurrent Resolution No. by Representative Braud urges the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles and the Louisiana State Police to conduct a study on enforcing compliance with Louisiana's vehicle insurance requirements for out-of-state drivers. The resolution highlights the increasing percentage of uninsured motorists in Louisiana and the need to address incidents involving out-of-state drivers. It calls for an examination of existing laws and penalties for uninsured out-of-state drivers, as well as the feasibility of allowing these drivers to obtain temporary insurance coverage when penalized.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of ensuring that out-of-state vehicles comply with Louisiana's insurance laws to protect the state's citizens. It mandates that the Office of Motor Vehicles and the Louisiana State Police submit a joint written report to the relevant legislative committees by January 15, 2026, detailing their findings and recommendations. The resolution also requests that copies be sent to the appropriate officials within the state government.