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Louisiana Lawmakers Approve QR Code for Vehicle Inspections
4/2/2026
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- On March 30, 2026, Louisiana lawmakers advanced a bill to end the vehicle inspection sticker program.
- Governor Jeff Landry backs replacing physical stickers with a $6 annual QR code sticker mailed to owners.
- The change aims to simplify the process because the current system is inconvenient and unsafe, with the QR code displaying the vehicle identification number (VIN).
- Texas eliminated a similar program in 2025.
