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LA HB884

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Annie Spell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new member with forensic medical examination experience for sexual assault victims to the Louisiana Sexual Assault Oversight Commission, selected by the Attorney General

  • Adds the same type of member to the Louisiana Human Trafficking Prevention Commission

  • Makes technical revisions to definitions of "criminal justice agency," "forensic medical examination," and "sexually-oriented criminal offense" in existing law governing sexual assault collection kits

  • Updates reporting requirements for the Louisiana State Police Crime Laboratory's report on untested sexual assault kits to the Senate and House Judiciary Committees

  • Standardizes terminology throughout related statutes, changing "health care" to "healthcare" and "Louisiana" to "this state"

Legislative Description

Provides relative to survivors of sexually-oriented criminal offenses

CRIMINAL/VICTIMS

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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