LA HB 613
enactedMTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Requires the office of motor vehicles to display an image indicating the United States citizenship status on driver's licenses and state identification cards of cardholders (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did LA HB 613 pass?
Yes. LA HB 613 has been enacted into law as of 2026-02-26. Latest recorded action (2026-02-26): Prefiled.
What is LA HB 613 about?
LA HB 613 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Requires the office of motor vehicles to display an image indicating the United States citizenship status on driver's licenses and state identification cards of cardholders (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)”.
Who sponsors LA HB 613?
Dodie Horton is the primary sponsor of LA HB 613, joined by 19 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-02-26 — Prefiled.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Dodie Hortonprimary
- Laurie Schlegelcosponsor
- Rodney Schamerhorncosponsor
- Charles Owencosponsor
- Michael Melerinecosponsor
- Mike Johnsoncosponsor
- Gabe Firmentcosponsor
- Peter Egancosponsor
- Kathy Edmonstoncosponsor
- Michael Echolscosponsor
- Roger Wilder IIIcosponsor
- Raymond Crewscosponsor
- Vincent Cox IIIcosponsor
- Kimberly Coatescosponsor
- Emily Chenevertcosponsor
- Rhonda Butlercosponsor
- Mike Bayhamcosponsor
- Dennis Bamburg Jr.cosponsor
- Beryl Amedeecosponsor
- Phillip DeVilliercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-05-15
Effective date: 08/01/2026.
2026-05-15
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 170.
became-law,executive-signature
2026-05-13
Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
executive-receipt
2026-05-13
Signed by the President of the Senate.
2026-05-12
Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
enrolled
2026-05-11
Received from the Senate without amendments.
receipt
2026-05-11
Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 9 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
passage
2026-04-28
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
reading-3
2026-04-27
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
2026-04-22
Reported favorably.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-01
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
reading-2,referral-committee
2026-03-31
Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
reading-1
2026-03-30
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 72, nays 29. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
passage
2026-03-30
Called from the calendar.
2026-03-26
Scheduled for floor debate on 03/30/2026.
2026-03-26
Notice given.
2026-03-26
Read by title, returned to the calendar.
2026-03-25
Scheduled for floor debate on 03/26/2026.
2026-03-24
Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
reading-3
2026-03-23
Reported favorably (8-5).
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-09
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
referral-committee
2026-02-27
First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.
2026-02-26
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works.
referral-committee
2026-02-26
Prefiled.
filing
Versions
Documents
Votes
FINAL PASSAGE (#203)
2026-03-30 · pass · 72-29
Member-level votes (105)
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Deshotel: yes
- McFarland: yes
- Adams: yes
- Dewitt: yes
- McMahen: yes
- Amedee: yes
- Dickerson: yes
- McMakin: yes
- Bacala: yes
- Echols: yes
- Melerine: yes
- Bagley: yes
- Edmonston: yes
- Moore: yes
- Bamburg: yes
- Egan: yes
- Muscarello: yes
- Bayham: yes
- Farnum: yes
- Orgeron: yes
- Beaullieu: yes
- Firment: yes
- Owen: yes
- Berault: yes
- Fontenot: yes
- Riser: yes
- Billings: yes
- Freiberg: yes
- Sawyer: yes
- Boudreaux: yes
- Galle: yes
- Schamerhorn: yes
- Bourriaque: yes
- Geymann: yes
- Schlegel: yes
- Boyer: yes
- Glorioso: yes
- St. Blanc: yes
- Braud: yes
- Hebert: yes
- Stagni: yes
- Broussard: yes
- Henry, C.: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Butler: yes
- Hilferty: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Carlson: yes
- Horton: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Carrier: yes
- Illg: yes
- Turner: yes
- Carter, R.: yes
- Johnson, M.: yes
- Villio: yes
- Carver: yes
- Kerner: yes
- Wilder: yes
- Chenevert: yes
- LaCombe: yes
- Wiley: yes
- Coates: yes
- Landry, J.: yes
- Wright: yes
- Cox: yes
- Mack: yes
- Wyble: yes
- Crews: yes
- McCormick: yes
- Zeringue: yes
- Boyd: no
- Jackson: no
- Martinez: no
- Brass: no
- Johnson, T.: no
- Mena: no
- Bryant: no
- Jordan: no
- Miller: no
- Carpenter: no
- Knox: no
- Murray: no
- Carter, W.: no
- LaFleur: no
- Newell: no
- Chassion: no
- Landry, M.: no
- Phelps: no
- Fisher: no
- Landry, T.: no
- Taylor: no
- Freeman: no
- Larvadain: no
- Walters: no
- Green: no
- Lyons: no
- Young: no
- Henry, D.: no
- Marcelle: no
- Domangue: other
- Spell: other
- Gadberry: other
- Ventrella: other
FINAL PASSAGE (#702)
2026-05-11 · pass · 27-9
Member-level votes (39)
- Mr. President: yes
- Foil: yes
- Morris: yes
- Abraham: yes
- Hensgens: yes
- Myers: yes
- Allain: yes
- Hodges: yes
- Owen: yes
- Bass: yes
- Kleinpeter: yes
- Pressly: yes
- Cathey: yes
- Lambert: yes
- Seabaugh: yes
- Cloud: yes
- McMath: yes
- Stine: yes
- Connick: yes
- Miguez: yes
- Talbot: yes
- Edmonds: yes
- Miller: yes
- Wheat: yes
- Fesi: yes
- Mizell: yes
- Womack: yes
- Barrow: no
- Duplessis: no
- Jenkins: no
- Boudreaux: no
- Harris: no
- Luneau: no
- Carter: no
- Jackson-Andrews: no
- Price: no
- Barthelemy: other
- Reese: other
- Selders: other
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