SB263

Provides relative to the Louisiana Towing and Storage Act. (8/1/26)

Introduced·2/27/26
Ment Text

Louisiana SB263 amends the Louisiana Towing and Storage Act to update procedures for vehicle storage and ownership verification.

Louisiana SB263 modifies the Louisiana Towing and Storage Act by requiring owners of towing, storage, or parking facilities to perform a good faith effort to establish the state of registration and title of a vehicle within five business days of obtaining it. This includes examining the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles' database and other relevant systems. The owner must send notice to the vehicle owner and any lienholder within five business days, including details such as the facility's information, vehicle description, and the deadline for requesting an administrative hearing.

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Where it stands

Current
Transportation, Highways & Public Works Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 1

1:00 PM

Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works

Mar 25

1:00 PM

Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works

History

Mar 9

Senate

Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

Feb 27

Senate

Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.