Louisiana Bill to Waive Driver’s License Fees Could Impact Thousands in Baton Rouge and Ascension Parish
The Louisiana House of Representatives has unanimously passed House Bill 712, a proposal that would waive driver’s license fees for residents earning at or below 100% of the federal poverty level. According to 2026 federal poverty guidelines published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), that threshold is $15,960 annually for…