Tag: Louisiana driving laws 2025

Louisiana Distracted Driving Law Update: What’s Changing on August 1st?

Marc
Louisiana Distracted Driving Law

Louisiana drivers, take note. The rules of the road are about to change. Starting August 1, 2025, the state is stepping up its fight against distracted driving with stricter enforcement of a new law that bans most handheld phone use while driving. But what exactly does this mean for you? Here’s the scoop on what’s happening and why it matters. What’s the Situation Right Now? Currently, handheld phone use while driving isn’t a free-for-all in Louisiana. Nope. There are already plenty of rules: Texting or emailing while driving? Illegal statewide.…

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Revving Up Reform: Louisiana Auto Insurance Shake-Up

Ben Jones
Louisana Auto Insurance news

Louisiana’s Auto Insurance Overhaul Inches Closer For drivers in Louisiana, changes might be coming—but not without some drama along the way. Lawmakers are pushing forward with a mix of bills aimed at tackling auto insurance issues, including high rates and legal loopholes. But where do things stand now? And when will decisions be made? Here’s the latest. House Bill 148 Closes in on Final Approval One of the most closely watched measures is House Bill 148, which has already cleared some significant hurdles. This bill would give the insurance commissioner more…

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