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HB 394 Reengrossed 2023 Regular Session Hilferty
Abstract: Creates special prestige license plates for St. Mary's Dominican High School, St. Paul's
School, St. Scholastica Academy, and St. Mary's Academy.
Present law establishes special prestige license plates for La. parochial, public, and private high
schools to include: Archbishop Hannan High School, Jesuit High School, Mount Carmel Academy,
the Academy of the Sacred Heart, Saint Katharine Drexel Preparatory School, Acadiana High
School, Glen Oaks High School, Neville High School, Carroll High School, Brusly High School,
Port Allen High School, Covington High School, Scotlandville Magnet High School, St. Michael
the Archangel High School
Proposed law adds St. Mary's Dominican High School, St. Paul's School, St. Scholastica Academy,
and St. Mary's Academy into the list of high schools for which a special prestige license plate will
be established. Additionally, all present law provisions applicable to La. parochial, public, and
private high school special prestige license plates; such as, creation, issuance, design, fees,
distribution, and rule promulgation are applicable to such plates.
(Amends R.S. 47:463.73(G))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The Committee Amendments Proposed by House Committee on Transportation, Highways and
Public Works to the original bill:
1. Add St. Paul's School and St. Scholastica Academy to the special prestige license plates
the secretary must establish.
The House Floor Amendments to the engrossed bill:
1. Add St. Mary's Academy to the list of high schools for which a special prestige license
plate will be created.