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LA HB784

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Vincent Cox

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds unlawful deepfakes depicting minors in sexual conduct (R.S. 14:73.13) to the list of offenses requiring sex offender registration and classification as a "sexual offense against a victim who is a minor"

  • Adds indecent behavior with a juvenile (R.S. 14:81(H)(2)) when the victim is under age 13 to the definition of "sexual offense against a victim who is a minor"

  • Requires offenders held more than 30 days after arrest or involuntary mental health commitment to re-register within 3 business days of release, though community notifications only need renewal if 5 years have elapsed since the last notification

  • Mandates offenders provide their intended residence address in writing to the incarceration or confinement facility within 3 days prior to release, with the institution forwarding this information to the local sheriff's office

  • Updates the court notification form to inform offenders about supervised release requirements and requires offenders using social networking websites to include their sex offender status, conviction details, physical description, and residential address in their profile

Legislative Description

Provides relative to sex offender registration and notification requirements

SEX OFFENSE/REGISTRY

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Administration of Criminal Justice2/27/2026

Full Bill Text

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