STATE BILLLA HB 728PASSED

Establish regulations for intrastate towing by out-of-state operators and implement uniform signage for private property towing throughout the state

State of Louisiana

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: May 29, 2026; 167 days ago
Current chamber: House of Representatives
Session: 2026 Regular Session

LA HB 728 · PassedMay 29

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Bill details

Last action: Effective date: 08/01/2026. · May 29, 2026

Sponsor

JBJacob BraudRepresentative · Republican · HD-105Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

May 29, 2026Effective date: 08/01/2026.House

May 29, 2026Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 440.House

May 21, 2026Sent to the Governor for executive approval.House

May 20, 2026Signed by the President of the Senate.Senate

May 20, 2026Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.House

May 20, 2026Received from the Senate without amendments.House

May 19, 2026Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.Senate

May 19, 2026Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.Senate

Show 14 earlier actions

May 11, 2026Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.Senate

Apr 28, 2026Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.Senate

Apr 27, 2026Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.Senate

Apr 22, 2026Reported favorably.Senate

Mar 25, 2026Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.Senate

Mar 24, 2026Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.Senate

Mar 23, 2026Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 98, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.House

Mar 18, 2026Scheduled for floor debate on 03/23/2026.House

Mar 17, 2026Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.House

Mar 16, 2026Reported favorably (15-0).House

Mar 9, 2026Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.House

Feb 27, 2026First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.House

Feb 27, 2026Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.House

Feb 27, 2026Prefiled.House

Recorded votes

House Vote on HB 728 FINAL PASSAGE (#47)Mar 23, 2026 · House · 98 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Vote on HB 728 FINAL PASSAGE (#1029)May 19, 2026 · Senate · 33 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

MTR VEHICLE/TOWING

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