HB 100 Louisiana House · 2026 Regular Session

CRIME: Creates the crime of felony speeding (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

HB 100 creates a new felony offense for speeding in Louisiana, defined as operating a vehicle more than 30 miles per hour over the posted speed limit. This law directly affects drivers who exceed speed limits by this margin, making it a criminal offense punishable by fines of at least $1,000, imprisonment for a minimum of six months, or both. The bill establishes mandatory minimum penalties for this specific speeding behavior, distinguishing it from standard speeding violations. It applies statewide to all motor vehicle operators who commit this offense.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
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Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2026 Last action Mar 25, 2026
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Mar 9, 2026
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
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Feb 9, 2026
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
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Dixon McMakin
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