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Statewide rules for Uber, Lyft in Louisiana clear first hurdle in Legislature

Source: theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/politics/legislature/article_5dcc8dfe-2dd8-11e7-8779-cb7149c6e7a3.html - May 3, 2017

Legislation that would set up statewide rules for Uber, Lyft and other ride-booking services was approved Monday by a Louisiana House committee despite criticism from some of the state's most influential groups.

The proposal is House Bill 527 by House Transportation Committee Chairman Kenny Havard, R-St. Francisville.

It cleared Havard's committee and next faces action in the full House.

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