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LA HB284
Bill
Status
5/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dennis Bamburg
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the board of aldermen of Hall Summit, upon the mayor's recommendation, to abolish the office of chief of police in the village
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Abolition cannot take effect until the current police chief's term ends or a vacancy occurs, unless the position is filled by a temporary appointment
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Permits elimination of the municipal police department under existing law (R.S. 33:362(C)) once the police chief office is abolished
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Allows the mayor and board of aldermen to contract with or enter cooperative endeavor agreements with any law enforcement entity or officer within Red River Parish for police services
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Enacts R.S. 33:381(C)(37), creating a specific exception for Hall Summit under the Lawrason Act governing mayor-board of aldermen municipalities
Legislative Description
Provides for the abolition of the office of police chief and police department in the village of Hall Summit
POLICE/MUNICIPAL
Last Action
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.
5/29/2025