HB 712·LA·house
MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: 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)
FailedFiled Feb 27, 2026
Sponsor: Delisha Boyd (D)
Latest Action
Read by title. Failed to pass by a vote of 10 yeas and 27 nays. Motion to reconsider tabled.
May 28, 2026
Summary
The bill amends Louisiana statutes to require that no fee be charged for a certified copy of a birth certificate when the requester is homeless and is seeking their own birth certificate. It updates statutory references to reflect this change. The measure aims to reduce barriers for homeless residents to obtain essential identification documents.
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