CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Provides for unsupervised probation in certain circumstances for fourth offense operating while impaired. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Becomes Act No. 603 without the Governor's signature.
Summary
The bill changes Louisiana law so that a person convicted of a fourth operating‑while‑impaired offense must serve a period of unsupervised probation after any jail, home confinement, treatment, or supervised probation ends. It also lets the district attorney ask a court to seize and auction the vehicle used in the offense. The changes apply to repeat impaired‑driving offenders and aim to increase accountability.
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