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LA HB512

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tammy Phelps

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands criminal liability for property blighting beyond just property owners to include representatives, agents, or anyone with custody, control, or ownership of the property

  • Requires municipalities to investigate complaints alleging criminal blighting violations as practicable

  • Mandates municipalities to proceed with an administrative hearing under R.S. 13:2575 or 2576 if a blighting complaint is found credible

  • Criminal blighting remains defined as intentional or criminally negligent permitting of property deterioration, occurring when property is declared blighted after an administrative hearing

Legislative Description

Provides relative to criminal blighting of property

CRIME

Last Action

Read by title, returned to the calendar.

5/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Administration of Criminal Justice4/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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