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LA HB712

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Delisha Boyd

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Waives fees for Class "E" driver's licenses ($25) and state identification cards ($3-$15) for homeless individuals, including issuance, renewal, and duplicates

  • Requires applicants to present a letter attesting to homelessness from an authorized entity: homeless shelter, outreach/supportive service provider, healthcare provider, school homeless liaison staffer, or domestic violence service provider

  • Defines "homeless" as a person living at or below 100% of the federal poverty line or as defined under 42 U.S.C. 11302

  • Driver's license fee waivers only apply if the individual is not in violation of license suspension or revocation provisions under R.S. 32:414

Legislative Description

Provides relative to fee waivers by the office of motor vehicles for driver's licenses and state identification cards

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Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Highways and Public Works2/27/2026

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