Requests DOTD to take action to provide greater safety to the motoring public at the intersection of Thomas Road and Scenic Highway and the I-10 west entry ramp at Exit 157B on Acadian Thruway, both in East Baton Rouge Parish.
Requests DOTD to perform a study relative to the increase in the noise decibel levels as a result of the expansion of LA 42 (Burbank Drive) and elsewhere in Baton Rouge.
Authorizes ready-mixed concrete trucks to exceed maximum allowable gross vehicle weight under certain conditions. (8/1/12) (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Urges the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to study the safety implications and practicality of requiring vehicles in adjacent lanes to stop for all city buses loading or unloading passengers
Provides that a person who successfully completes the Motorcycle, Safety, Awareness, and Operator Training Program is not required to take a written knowledge test to obtain an "M" endorsement on his driver's license. (8/1/12) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
Requests DOTD to take action to provide greater safety to the motoring public, to move traffic more efficiently, and to minimize traffic accidents at the intersection of Cornerview Road and LA 73 and on LA 22 between I-10 and LA 70 in Ascension Parish.
Requires driver education courses, training programs, and prelicensing training courses for children and adults to include teaching the economic effects of littering. (1/1/12)