The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Archana D. Cadge.
DIGEST
SB 19 Engrossed 2022 Regular Session Morris
Present law provides when law enforcement officers determine an operator of a vehicle has a
suspended or revoked driver's license at the time of a stop and the vehicle is registered to the
operator, the officer shall remove the license plate and issue a notice of suspension on a form as
promulgated by the department.
Proposed law retains present law and provides for a physical form or an electronic form.
Proposed law retains present law and further provides the officer can issue an electronic form similar
to the physical form provided by the department.
Present law provides when an operator of a motor vehicle fails to produce proof of motor vehicle
liability insurance the vehicle shall be impounded and the operator shall be issued a notice of
noncompliance on a form to be provided by the department.
Proposed law retains present law and further allows the notice of noncompliance to be issued
through an electronic or a physical form.
Effective August 1, 2022.
(Amends R.S. 32:415.2(A)(2)(a) and 863.1(C)(1)(a))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways, and
Public Works to the original bill
1. Makes technical corrections.