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LA HR59
Resolution
Status
4/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mike Bayham
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AI Summary
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Urges U.S. Congress to delay REAL ID implementation from May 7, 2025 to 2026
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As of November 2024, only 25% of approximately 4 million Louisiana drivers have obtained a REAL ID compliant license
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Louisiana residents must visit an OMV office in person to obtain a REAL ID, unlike states with remote renewal options
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Repeated enforcement deadline delays, the pandemic, and inconsistent application procedures have reduced urgency among residents to obtain compliant IDs
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Copies of the resolution to be transmitted to presiding officers of Congress and all Louisiana congressional delegation members
Legislative Description
Memorializes Congress to delay the implementation of REAL ID in Louisiana until 2026
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Last Action
Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.
5/5/2025