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Louisiana HouseHB 864

HIGHWAYS: Authorizes municipalities to establish fire limits and to prohibit the storage, placement, accumulation, abandonment, or use of certain materials within the right-of-way of certain public structures

Passed 96–2Bipartisan

What it does: As passed by the House, lets municipalities set fire limits and bar storing, placing or using flammable, explosive or combustible material in the right-of-way of public bridges, overpasses and tunnels. Penalty is up to $1,000, six months in jail, or both; permitted events and regulated utilities are excepted. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: FINAL PASSAGE (#794)

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The tally

Yes 93 · No 2 · Not voting 0 · Present 7

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting / present
Democrats2900 / 2
Republicans6120 / 5
Other or unknown party300

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted yes. 2 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (102)

Yes 93

No 2

Present 7

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.