HB722

Provides with respect to the automatic reinstatement of a driver's license

Complete·6/1/26

Louisiana HB722 provides for automatic reinstatement of suspended driver's licenses upon full payment of all fees and fines.

Louisiana HB722 amends existing law to ensure that a person's driver's license is automatically reinstated upon full payment of all fees assessed by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of motor vehicles, and proof of payment of any fines that resulted in the suspension, cancellation, or revocation of a driver's license. This change applies to licenses suspended, cancelled, or revoked for a period of not more than one year.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

34 Yea

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0 Nay

5 Absent

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Calendar

May 14

12:00 AM

Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works

May 7

12:00 AM

Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works

History

Jun 1

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 666.

Jun 1

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

May 27

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate.