HB 1086 Louisiana House · 2026 Regular Session

MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides with respect to electronic titles and registration for motor vehicles (RE1 NO IMPACT See Note)

This bill amends the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Code to clarify language regarding electronic titles and registration. It specifically corrects a grammatical error by changing "store" to "stored" and adds "Louisiana" to specify the state's version of a uniform law. These technical edits ensure the statute accurately reflects how vehicle records are maintained electronically without changing the underlying policy. The changes affect vehicle registration processes and the administration of motor vehicle titles in Louisiana.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
House Passage
Apr 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 30, 2026 Last action May 26, 2026
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What changed between versions

HB1086 Reengrossed HB1086 Engrossed · 2 edits · Apr 8, 2026
MINOR
The bill was renumbered from a substitute bill to the final engrossed version, reducing the total page count from 13 to 12. The primary substantive change involves updating the security standards for electronic signatures from the older Level 2 (IAL2) to the newer Level 2 (AAL2) under a revised technical publication, ensuring the system remains compliant with current cybersecurity best practices.
TECHNICAL

Updated the required security standard for electronic signatures from Identity Assurance Level 2 (IAL2) to Authentication Assurance Level 2 (AAL2) to align with current National Institute of Standards and Technology guidelines.

Changed the referenced technical standard document from Special Publication 800-63A to Special Publication 800-63-3.

Floor votes · House Apr 8, 2026

How they voted

940
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 105
Apr 8, 2026
D Democratic33
27 Yea 6
81% Yea
R Republican72
67 Yea 5
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
3
May 19, 2026
Committee
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
May 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported with amendments.
upper
Apr 8, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 95, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Mar 31, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read by title, substitute title adopted, lies over in the same order of business, substitute for HB No. 885 reported by the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works (16-0).
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Michael Melerine
Michael Melerine
RRepublican
LA
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