The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Curry Lann.
DIGEST
SB 389 Engrossed 2022 Regular Session Reese
Present law provides for the suspension and denial of renewing a driver's license if the Dept. of
Revenue has a final and nonappealable assessment or judgment against an individual for the
nonpayment of in excess of $1,000 of individual income taxes, exclusive of penalty, interest, costs,
and other charges.
Proposed law provides for the suspension and denial of renewing a driver's license if all of the
following conditions are met:
1. The Dept. of Revenue has a final and nonappealable assessment or judgment against an
individual.
2. The amount of the final assessment or judgment is in excess of $2,000 of individual income
tax, exclusive of penalty, interest, costs, and other charges.
3. The individual has not paid the assessment or judgment.
4. The individual has not entered into a payment plan with the Dept. of Revenue within 90 days
of the date the assessment or judgment became final and nonappealable.
Proposed law provides for technical corrections.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 32:414(R)(1) and R.S. 47:296.2(A))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs to
the original bill
1. Provides for additional conditions for the suspension and denial or renewing an
individual's drivers license.
2. Provides for technical changes.