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Mobility Impairment in Louisiana: 1983

1983

1983 Act No. 500

AN ACT To enact R.S. 18:1303(D) and Chapter 7-A of Title 18 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to be comprised of R.S. 18:1321 through R.S. 18:1335, to provide with respect to absentee voting by mail by persons who expect to be hospitalized on election day; to provide for a statewide special program for the registration of and voting by certain physically handicapped persons by absentee ballot within the parish of registration; to require the commissioner of elections to establish, supervise, and carry out said program; to provide with respect to eligibility for participation, the procedures to be used for application to register or to vote, or both, voting assistance in voting, and handling of votes; to provide with respect to electioneering in connection with absentee voting under said law and for enforcement and penalties; and otherwise generally and specifically to provide for matters relating to said programs and registration and voting under said programs.

1983 Act No. 685

AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 40:1745(D), relative to parking for handicapped and disabled persons, to increase the permissible penalty for parking an unauthorized vehicle in a parking space designated for handicapped parking, to provide relative to towing fees and storage costs, and otherwise to provide with respect thereto.