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LA HB11
Bill
Status
2/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Chad Boyer
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AI Summary
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Creates mandatory minimum sentences for repeat violent felony offenders: third conviction requires at least 50% of the maximum sentence, fourth or subsequent conviction requires at least 75% of the maximum sentence
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Applies to felony crimes of violence as defined in R.S. 14:2(B), but only when the district attorney does not pursue enhanced sentencing under the Habitual Offender Law (R.S. 15:529.1)
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Allows facts of prior convictions to be submitted to juries for specific findings, removing the previous exception that excluded prior conviction facts from jury consideration
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Officially designated as "The Segus Jolivette Act"
Legislative Description
Provides relative to sentencing for certain offenses (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
CRIMINAL/SENTENCING
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
4/14/2025