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+type: "Bill"
+title: "MTR VEHICLE/WINDSHIELDS: Provides relative to medical exemptions applicable to tinting of motor vehicle windows"
+description: "MTR VEHICLE/WINDSHIELDS: Provides relative to medical exemptions applicable to tinting of motor vehicle windows"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
+legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
+session: "2022"
+identifier: "HB 855"
+citation: "Louisiana HB 855 (2022)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Polly Thomas"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2022-03-23"
+last_action: "2022-05-31"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ed3a3eed-07e0-4ad9-8c3e-3a5f03f78ae8"
+source_url: "http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=242826"
+source_hash: "1b0405ab9112cfe1873ef664207b3fe8d774631665874ca663f7a1728b64cad0"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
+---
+
+# Louisiana HB 855 (2022) — MTR VEHICLE/WINDSHIELDS: Provides relative to medical exemptions applicable to tinting of motor vehicle windows
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB855 Original** (filed) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1261510)
+2. **HB855 Act 233** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1286809)
+3. **HB855 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1268461)
+4. **HB855 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1282476)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#780) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
+- FINAL PASSAGE (#382) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Polly Thomas — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-05-31** Effective date: 08/01/2022.
+- **2022-05-31** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 233. `executive-signature`
+- **2022-05-26** Sent to the Governor for executive approval. `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-05-25** Signed by the President of the Senate.
+- **2022-05-24** Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
+- **2022-05-23** Received from the Senate without amendments.
+- **2022-05-23** Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
+- **2022-05-16** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
+- **2022-05-15** Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
+- **2022-05-12** Reported favorably.
+- **2022-04-21** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `referral-committee`
+- **2022-04-20** Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
+- **2022-04-20** Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 93, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
+- **2022-04-18** Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2022.
+- **2022-04-12** Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
+- **2022-04-11** Reported favorably (11-0).
+- **2022-03-24** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-23** Read by title. Lies over under the rules.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ed3a3eed-07e0-4ad9-8c3e-3a5f03f78ae8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).
+