Louisiana legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Louisiana HCR69: TRANSPORTATION: Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development make certain improvements to Interstate 12 in Livingston Parish
Status: Passed both chambers, May 20, 2026
What the bill says
A concurrent resolution To urge and request the Department of Transportation and Development to implement improvements to Interstate 12 (I-12) in Livingston Parish.
From the introduced text:
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION To urge and request the Department of Transportation and Development to implement improvements to Interstate 12 (I-12) in Livingston Parish. WHEREAS, I-12 spans approximately eighty-six miles in the state of Louisiana; and WHEREAS, approximately seventy thousand vehicles per day travel on I-12 in the state making it a vital corridor in Louisiana; and WHEREAS, I-12 serves as a major hurricane evacuation route, economic corridor, and primary interstate for the state; and WHEREAS, there is constant and significant congestion and elevated crash rates on I-12; and WHEREAS, several serious and fatal crashes have occurred on I-12 over the past year; and WHEREAS, on February 13, 2026, a fatal, three-vehicle collision occurred on I-12 westbound near the Albany/Springfield exit in Livingston Parish; and WHEREAS, on December 19, 2025, a fatal, two-vehicle collision occurred on I-12 in St. Tammany Parish; and WHEREAS, on October 25, 2025, a single-vehicle collision shut down parts of I-12 in Livingston Parish for hours; and WHEREAS, on April 25, 2025, a collision claimed the life of a seventy year old resident on I-12, west of the Louisiana Highway 441 exit in Livingston Parish; and Page 1 of HLS 26RS-1091 ORIGINAL HCR NO. WHEREAS, the I-12 and I-55 interchange in Tangipahoa Parish presents ongoing safety concerns due to heavy commercial freight traffic, complex merging patterns, and …
Sponsors
- Wilder III, Roger (R, 71) · primary sponsor
- Bayham Jr., Michael (R, 103)
- Berault, Stephanie (R, 76)
- Bourriaque, Ryan (R, 47)
- Boyer, Chad (R, 46)
- Carver, Kim (R, 89)
- Chassion, Tehmi (D, 44)
- Coates, Kimberly (R, 73)
- Dickerson, Kellee (R, 64)
- Egan Sr., Peter (R, 74)
- Glorioso, Brian (R, 90)
- Landry Jr., Terry (D, 67)
Latest actions
- : Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
- : Signed by the President of the Senate.
- : Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
- : Received from the Senate without amendments.
- : Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 34 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
- : Rules suspended.
- : Reported favorably.
- : Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
- : Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
- : Read by title, amended, roll called on final consideration, yeas 98, nays 0. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.
Votes
- Senate Vote on HCR 69, CONCUR (#1003) (May 19, 2026): 34 yea, 0 nay, passed
- House Vote on HCR 69, FINAL CONSIDERATION (#852) (May 5, 2026): 98 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is HCR69?
- HCR69 is a bill in the Louisiana Legislature (2026 Regular Session): TRANSPORTATION: Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development make certain improvements to Interstate 12 in Livingston Parish.
- What does HCR69 do?
- In its own words: A concurrent resolution To urge and request the Department of Transportation and Development to implement improvements to Interstate 12 (I-12) in Livingston Parish.
- What is the status of HCR69?
- Passed both chambers as of May 20, 2026. Latest action: Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. (May 21, 2026).
- Who sponsored HCR69?
- Wilder III, Roger (R, 71), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HCR69?
- On the Louisiana Legislature website: https://legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26RS&b=HCR69
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