Louisiana · 2026
SB 489
MOTOR VEHICLES: To authorize third party vendors to conduct a license plate inquiry on motor vehicles to verify insurance liability coverage. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
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Summary AI-generated
Louisiana Senate Bill 489 proposes to authorize third-party vendors to conduct license plate inquiries on motor vehicles for the purpose of verifying insurance liability coverage. The bill is scheduled for an effective date of August 1, 2026, and is noted as having no fiscal impact.
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Issue tags AI-classified
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Sponsors
- Rick Edmonds Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONCUR (#985) | upper | pass | 33 | 0 | 4 | May 19, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE (#1200) | lower | pass | 87 | 0 | 15 | May 12, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE (#387) | upper | pass | 34 | 0 | 3 | Apr 20, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |