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Louisiana HouseHB 593

MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Increases the maximum service and transaction fee a governing authority may assess to fund an office of motor vehicles field office not fully funded by the state (EN +$1,540,000 LF RV See Note)

Passed 83–6Bipartisan

What it does: Raises the maximum local fee per transaction at Office of Motor Vehicles field offices to $8 statewide, up from $4.50 and higher caps in a few places, with Shreveport field offices exempt. Takes effect August 1, 2026. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: FINAL PASSAGE (#138)

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The tally

Yes 82 · No 4 · Not voting 0 · Present 16

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting / present
Democrats2700 / 4
Republicans5330 / 12
Other or unknown party210

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted yes. 3 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (102)

Yes 82

No 4

Present 16

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.