StateLouisiana

HB 762: MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Prohibits the Office of Motor Vehicles from referring certain cases to the Office of Debt Recovery

Mike BayhamTo Governor

HB 762 status: To Governor — Becomes Act No. 952 without the Governor's signature (updated Jun 23, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score75/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 45/100

Bill summary

Official

MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Prohibits the Office of Motor Vehicles from referring certain cases to the Office of Debt Recovery. Currently in House.

Key analysis

Constitutionality90%
Bipartisan80%
Public opinion85%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No direct impact on environmental policy identified

Risks

  • No direct impact on environmental policy identified

Economy

Positive Outlook
60%

Benefits

  • Provides debt relief/flexibility for affected citizens

Risks

  • Potential reduction in state debt collection revenue

Society

Positive Outlook
75%

Benefits

  • Reduces aggressive state-led debt collection pressure
  • Eases bureaucratic burden on drivers

Risks

  • Undefined 'certain cases' may limit scope of relief
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

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Limitation

Analysis based on summary; specific debt case categories are undefined

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Where it stands

Introduced

Complete

Committee

Complete

Floor

Complete
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Governor

Current

Becomes Act No. 952 without the Governor's signature.

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Enacted

Upcoming
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