LA HB712 | 2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 30 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-05-28 - Read by title. Failed to pass by a vote of 10 yeas and 27 nays. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Provides relative to fee waivers by the office of motor vehicles for driver's licenses and state identification cards (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note)

Tracking Information

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Title

Provides relative to fee waivers by the office of motor vehicles for driver's licenses and state identification cards (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-28 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 712 FINAL PASSAGE (#1529) (Y: 10 N: 27 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2026-05-19 - Senate - Senate Vote on HB 712 FINAL PASSAGE (#1026) (Y: 6 N: 27 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2026-03-26 - House - House Vote on HB 712 FINAL PASSAGE (#142) (Y: 87 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 17) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-28SenateRead by title. Failed to pass by a vote of 10 yeas and 27 nays. Motion to reconsider tabled.
2026-05-28SenateCalled from the Calendar.
2026-05-20SenateRead by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2026-05-20SenateReconsidered.
2026-05-19SenateNotice of reconsideration on the next legislative day.
2026-05-19SenateRead by title. Failed to pass by a vote of 6 yeas and 27 nays.
2026-05-19SenateRules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
2026-05-11SenateRead by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
2026-04-28SenateReported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
2026-04-27SenateCommittee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-22SenateReported with amendments.
2026-03-31SenateRead second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2026-03-30SenateReceived in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
2026-03-26HouseRead third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 87, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
2026-03-25HouseScheduled for floor debate on 03/26/2026.
2026-03-24HouseRead by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
2026-03-23HouseReported with amendments (13-1).
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.
2026-02-27HouseUnder the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
2026-02-27HousePrefiled.

Subjects


Louisiana State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB712&sbi=y
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446558
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452770
Texthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1454895
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452118
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452559
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1453539
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1464745
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1464034
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1446563
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452185
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1452880
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1454312
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1454957
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1457006
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1465238
Supplementhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1465949
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1454711
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1474565
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1478399

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