LA HB613 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 20)
Status: Passed on May 15 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-15 - Effective date: 08/01/2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the office of motor vehicles to display an image indicating the United States citizenship status on driver's licenses and state identification cards of cardholders (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

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Title

Requires the office of motor vehicles to display an image indicating the United States citizenship status on driver's licenses and state identification cards of cardholders (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-11 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 613 FINAL PASSAGE (#702) (Y: 27 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-30 - House - House Vote on HB 613 FINAL PASSAGE (#203) (Y: 72 N: 29 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-15HouseEffective date: 08/01/2026.
2026-05-15HouseSigned by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 170.
2026-05-13HouseSent to the Governor for executive approval.
2026-05-13SenateSigned by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-12HouseEnrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
2026-05-11HouseReceived from the Senate without amendments.
2026-05-11SenateRead by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 9 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-04-28SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-27SenateRead by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-22SenateReported favorably.
2026-04-01SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2026-03-31SenateReceived in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2026-03-30HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 72, nays 29. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2026-03-30HouseCalled from the calendar.
2026-03-26HouseScheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.
2026-03-26HouseNotice given.
2026-03-26HouseRead by title, returned to the calendar.
2026-03-25HouseScheduled for floor debate on 03/26/2026.
2026-03-24HouseRead by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-03-23HouseReported favorably (8-5).
2026-03-09HouseRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2026-02-27HouseFirst appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
2026-02-26HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2026-02-26HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB613&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446038
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452492
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456573
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1471472
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1475196
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1453028
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1454416
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446062
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452913
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456673
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1465942
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1472226
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1456448
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1471030

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