HB712Introduced in the House
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)
Introduced by Delisha Boyd, District 102
What does this bill do?
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Official description
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)
Where it stands
Read by title. Failed to pass by a vote of 10 yeas and 27 nays. Motion to reconsider tabled.
May 28, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Vote on HB 712 FINAL PASSAGE (#1529) · May 28, 2026
10
Yes
27
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
39 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Owen | 1 | No |
| Edward Price | 2 | Yes |
| Sidney Barthelemy | 3 | Absent |
| Jimmy Harris | 4 | Yes |
| Royce Duplessis | 5 | Yes |
| Rick Edmonds | 6 | No |
| Gary Carter | 7 | Yes |
| Patrick Connick | 8 | No |
| Cameron Henry | 9 | No |
| Kirk Talbot | 10 | No |
Bill history
Prefiled.
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
Reported with amendments (13-1).
Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
Scheduled for floor debate on 03/26/2026.
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 87, nays 1. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
Reported with amendments.
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.
Read by title. Failed to pass by a vote of 6 yeas and 27 nays.
Notice of reconsideration on the next legislative day.
Reconsidered.
Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
Called from the Calendar.
Read by title. Failed to pass by a vote of 10 yeas and 27 nays. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Verify the information
- Official page on the Louisiana Legislature website
- House Committee Amendment #2124 THPW Draft (amendment)
- House Committee Amendment #2229 THPW Proposed (amendment)
- House Floor Amendment #2363 Boyd Proposed (amendment)
- Senate Committee Amendment #2493 THPW Proposed (amendment)
- Senate Committee Amendment #2375 THPW Draft (amendment)
- Analysis (supplement)
- Fiscal Note (supplement)
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- Fiscal Note (supplement)
- Introduced (text)
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