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)
Bill record: Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/7c0bfefb-511b-4d46-bc71-c9c8d6a82a0b CC0-1.0
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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Sponsors
- Rick Edmonds Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONCUR (#985) | upper | — | 78a1d3cd-57d0-4fdf-a6ec-f4c0d0bed0fb | pass | 33 | 0 | 4 | May 19, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78a1d3cd-57d0-4fdf-a6ec-f4c0d0bed0fb CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE (#1200) | lower | — | e5f4bd94-95af-4013-9138-f3a8851dda9c | pass | 87 | 0 | 15 | May 12, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5f4bd94-95af-4013-9138-f3a8851dda9c CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE (#387) | upper | — | 73252376-0b3f-4ff2-bdd1-2f5ab9784f17 | pass | 34 | 0 | 3 | Apr 20, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/73252376-0b3f-4ff2-bdd1-2f5ab9784f17 CC0-1.0 |