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Creates the crime of obstruction of the freedom of worship in a church or other place of worship. (gov sig)
Prohibits using a child's image to train artificial intelligence to produce child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)
Adds certain school employees to the definition of "educator" relative to prohibited sexual conduct between an educator and student. (8/1/26)
Imposes a mandatory minimum sentence for aggravated flight from a law enforcement officer. (8/1/26) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Creates the crime of fraudulent representation of military service or awards. (8/1/26)
Creates the crime of unlawful operation of a group home. (8/1/26) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Prohibits using artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)
Creates the crime of disturbing the peace at a place of religious worship. (8/1/26) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Creates the crime of unauthorized possession of copper or brass material. (8/1/26)
Protects state agencies from contracts with foreign adversaries and foreign terrorist organizations and authorizes the governor to use emergency powers to assist state agencies to cancel any such contract for cause. (gov sig) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
Constitutional amendment to allow the governor to recommend the suspension or removal of a district attorney and certain judges under certain circumstances. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Allows for expropriation of land near military bases that is owned by foreign adversaries or agents of foreign adversaries when the ownership poses a threat to public health and safety. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Creates the crime of unsecured storage of firearms. (8/1/26)
Provides relative to criminal background checks in the gaming industry. (8/1/26)
Prohibits clerks of court from charging additional electronic filing fees in criminal matters. (8/1/26)
Provides relative to electronic bonds. (8/1/26)
Creates a public registry for repeat domestic violence offenders. (8/1/26) (OR +$610,195 GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to DNA detection of sexual and violent offenses. (8/1/26)
Provides relative to the allowable amount of promotional play offered by certain gaming operators and for deductions regarding promotional play. (7/1/26)
Provides for certain state officials to carry a concealed weapon. (8/1/26)
Creates the crime of failure to test for alcohol and controlled substances resulting in serious bodily injury or death. (8/1/26)
Imposes mandatory minimum sentences for a second offense of purchasing commercial sexual activity and second and subsequent offenses of soliciting for prostitutes. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)
Removes time limitations on the prosecution of certain crimes committed by elected officials while in office or public employees during their period of public employment. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Provides relative to the grounds for post conviction relief for inmates convicted by a non-unanimous jury. (gov sig)
Limits juvenile offender parole eligibility in resentencing court. (8/1/26)
Requires seventeen year olds and above be prosecuted in district court for traffic offenses. (2/3 - CA5s19) (8/1/26)
Provides for nonprofit healthcare organizations to hold and operate a license for certain games of chance. (8/1/26)
Increases the maximum period of imprisonment for negligent homicide. (8/1/26)
Provides for responsive verdicts for specific crimes. (8/1/26)
Provides that functions of the West Baton Rouge Parish jury commission be performed by the clerk of court. (8/1/26)
Increases the compensation cap for the wrongful conviction compensation law. (8/1/26)
Provides that certain crimes relative to child sexual abuse materials do not apply to persons under 17 under certain circumstances. (8/1/26)
Provides for substance use disorder screening of all misdemeanor DUI offenders. (8/1/26)
Requires district attorneys to submit sexual assault collection kits to the statewide tracking system. (8/1/26)
Provides relative to sentencing of defendants who are survivors of domestic abuse, human trafficking, or sexual assault. (8/1/26)
Establishes minimum bond amounts for certain offenses. (8/1/26)
Provides mandatory minimum sentences for persons who aid and abet a defendant convicted of certain sex offenses involving juveniles. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to waiver of a trial by jury in a noncapital felony case. (See Act)
Constitutional amendment to require the prosecutor's consent for a defendant to waive his right to a trial by jury. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
Provides for bail conditions for defendants charged with certain domestic offenses. (8/1/26)
Provides for consistent definition of "commercial sexual activity". (8/1/26)
Creates a public registry for repeat domestic violence offenders. (8/1/26)
Removes detriment or harm to morals as criteria for declaring a property a public nuisance. (8/1/26)
Provides relative to post conviction relief (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to witness or victim notification (EN +$3,795,206 GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to penalties for certain sex offenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to sex offenses committed against minors
Provides relative to juvenile records
Provides relative to homicide when the victim is a person with infirmities (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to the illegal carrying of weapons. (8/1/25)
Provides relative to notices of warrant of arrest of a person who fails to appear in court after release on bail. (8/1/25)
Provides relative to electronic monitoring of certain offenders. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Prohibits any act intended to hinder, delay, prevent, or otherwise interfere with or thwart federal immigration enforcement efforts. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to concealed carrying of handguns
Provides relative to legal representation of sovereign interests of the state (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to concealed handgun permits
Creates the Fugitive Apprehension Unit within the office of the attorney general (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Creates the crime of misappropriation of funds in connection with the payment of utility services (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to coerced abortion (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Amends terminology regarding pornography involving juveniles
Provides relative to criminal blighting of property
Provides relative to the Habitual Offender Law (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to the sale of consumable hemp products (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to victims of certain sex-related crimes (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Provides relative to the confidentiality of records from certain hearings of the Board of Pardons and committee on parole (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law
Provides relative to unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to homicide (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to civil liability of firearm and ammunition manufacturers and distributors
Provides for the imposition of fines for driving offenses (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Provides for fraudulent banking transactions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to regulation of certain hallucinogenic chemicals (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to the unlawful presence of certain sex offenders (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Provides relative to cruelty to animals (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to the discharge of bail obligations
Provides relative to bail bond enforcement (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides for a minimum mandatory sentence for certain hit and run driving offenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to procedures in capital cases
Provides relative to eligibility for parole or diminution of sentence (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to cruelty and exploitation of the elderly (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Increases the penalties for the retail sale of nitrous oxide. (8/1/25)
Provides relative to traffic cameras for the issuance of citations. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Creates the crime of child grooming. (8/1/25)
Provides relative to drug paraphernalia. (gov sig)
Provides relative to notice of warrant for arrest
Provides relative to revocation of probation (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to jury polling and disposition
Provides relative to the applicability of firearm enhancement provisions and penalties to plea agreements
Criminalizes the possession or distribution of kratom. (8/1/25)
Creates the crime of theft of gift cards or gift card redemption information. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Adds veterinarians and veterinary clinics to the definitions of "healthcare professional" and "healthcare facility" for purposes of certain assault and battery offenses. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Creates the crime of theft of critical infrastructure. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Adds federal and state military installations and facilities to the locations over which the use of an unmanned aircraft system is prohibited. (8/1/25)
Provides relative to certain pretrial procedures (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Creates the crime of felony intentional infection of a sexually transmitted disease (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to post conviction relief for defendants convicted by a non-unanimous jury verdict. (8/1/25)
Creates the crime of unlawful accepting of a thing of value by a legislator. (8/1/25)
Provides relative to criminal court jurisdiction over juveniles. (8/1/25) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to persons authorized to carry a concealed handgun without a permit. (8/1/25)
Provides relative to sentencing of defendants who are victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or human trafficking. (8/1/25)
Creates the crime of unauthorized use of rental service equipment. (8/1/25)
Constitutional amendment to provide relative to offenses to which special juvenile procedures are not applicable. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (Item #19) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Eliminates the statute of limitations to prosecute the crime of molestation of a juvenile
Provides relative to the burden of proof when the justification of self-defense is raised
Creates the crime of tax lien property fraud (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Provides relative to electronic monitoring
Provides relative to residential contractor fraud (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Adds Tianeptine to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law
Provides relative to marijuana paraphernalia (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the booting of motor vehicles parked on private property
Provides relative to criminal adjudications (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Provides relative to the crime of solicitation on certain highways and streets
Provides relative to operating a vehicle while intoxicated
Prohibits a person from engaging in picketing at the residence or dwelling of an individual (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Creates the crime of unlawful entry or reentry into the state of Louisiana by an alien. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Provides relative to the crime of molestation of a juvenile (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Provides relative to criminal trespass. (8/1/24)
Provides for surgical castration of persons convicted of certain crimes when the victim is under the age of thirteen. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Increases the penalty for human trafficking involving sexual activity of persons under the age of eighteen. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to the expungement of felony convictions. (8/1/24)
Provides for civilian investigators to oversee taped statements of protected persons
Provides relative to the penalties for the crime of simple obstruction of a highway of commerce (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
Prohibits ownership of any animal by a person who has been convicted of cruelty to animals
Provides relative to expungement of criminal records (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to electronic bonds
Provides relative to the definition of "commercial sexual activity" within the crime of trafficking of children for sexual purposes
Provides for time limitations for prosecution of third degree rape
Provides for the definition of the crime of racketeering (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to the unlawful entry of a critical infrastructure (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Prohibits early termination of probation and parole for certain offenses. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Increases the penalties for the crimes of vehicular negligent injuring and first degree vehicular negligent injuring. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Creates the crime of possessing, trafficking, or importing a child sex doll. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Directs the La. State Law Institute to conduct a study of the criminal statutes relating to white-collar crimes, financial crimes, and crimes involving elected officials
Provides relative to possession of a firearm by a felon (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the illegal carrying of weapons
Provides relative to penalties for the unlawful disruption of the operation of a school (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Increases the penalties for malfeasance in office (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Creates the Women's Safety and Protection Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Amends the elements of nonconsensual disclosure of a private image
Provides relative to theft from a porch or other unenclosed portion of a residence or inhabited dwelling. (8/1/24)
Provides relative to the penalties for battery of a bus operator (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Increases the penalties for public bribery (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Criminalizes the use of bait dogs in the training process for dog fighting. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Creates the crime of election fraud or forgery. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides that victims be allowed to directly address a defendant when providing a victim impact statement. (8/1/24)
Creates the crime of vandalizing, tampering with, or destroying a crime camera system. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Authorizes law enforcement to impound any vehicle used in a drag race, or other enumerated action or event, at the owner's expense, for thirty days to gather evidence pertaining to the crime. (8/1/24)
Increases the maximum time of incarceration for aggravated flight from an officer. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Extends the deadline for post-conviction DNA testing. (8/1/24) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Removes certain limitations on the release and dissemination of mug shots. (8/1/24)
Provides relative to the refusal of an operator of a motor vehicle to provide identification to an officer
Provides relative to the disposition of certain records for seventeen year old offenders
Provides relative to the unauthorized use of sperm, ovum, or embryo
Provides relative to the crime of theft (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to the crime of simple escape while participating in a home incarceration program
Creates the crime of approaching a peace officer lawfully engaged in law enforcement duties (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Provides relative to the crime of negligent homicide (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Creates the crime of coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud to prohibit a third-party from knowingly using an abortion-inducing drug to cause, or attempt to cause, an abortion on an unsuspecting pregnant mother without her knowledge or consent and amends various abortion criminal laws to add the crime of attempted abortion. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to contradictory bail hearings for certain persons (EG INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Provides an exception to the crime of illegal carrying of weapons for certain persons
Provides relative to bond forfeiture
Provides relative to constructive surrender
Provides relative to simple burglary
Provides relative to changes for post conviction relief procedures
Prohibits the retail sale of nitrous oxide
Provides relative to victim notification (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Provides relative to additional penalties for certain domestic violence offenses (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the unlawful posting of criminal activity for notoriety and publicity
Provides relative to coordinated retail robbery offenses. (8/1/24)
Adds Tianeptine to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law. (8/1/24)
Creates the crime of unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another created by artificial intelligence. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Adds substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law
Constitutional amendment to eliminate judge's discretion to grant bail for certain offenses after conviction. (2/3 - CA12s1(A))
Provides relative to distribution of fentanyl under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the crime of nonconsensual disclosure of a private image (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Creates the crime of theft of USPS mail (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Provides for the preemption of state law for firearms. (8/1/24)
Prohibits possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices by certain felons. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the crimes of illegal carrying of a firearm and reckless discharge of a firearm at a parade. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides for the preemption of state law for firearms. (8/1/24)
Provides relative to the crime of possession of or carrying a concealed weapon by a person convicted of certain felonies. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the commitment of certain persons who are found not guilty by reason of insanity (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to monetary instrument abuse (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides for the carrying of concealed firearms by qualified law enforcement officers and qualified retired law enforcement officers. (8/1/24)
Allows the concealed carrying of firearms in a restaurant that serves alcohol. (8/1/24)
Provides relative to the right of law-abiding citizens to carry concealed handguns lawfully without a permit. (8/1/24)
Provides for carrying of concealed firearms by qualified retired law enforcement officers. (8/1/24)
Provides relative to the Anti-Skimming Act
Provides relative to the crime of nonconsensual disclosure of a private image
Provides relative to penalties for unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system
Provides relative to the training of members of the judiciary with respect to diminution of sentence and release dates of offenders and the development of training curriculum relative to parole eligibility
Repeals the crime of crime against nature by solicitation. (8/1/24)
Constitutional amendment to provide for powers and duties of the attorney general. (2/3 - CA12s1(A))
Provides relative to penalties for a person convicted of a sex offense (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides relative to criminal trespass. (8/1/24)
Urges and requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to provide the Senate committees on finance and judiciary C with a list of rehabilitative programs that are offered at each correctional facility.
Provides relative to criminal trespass. (8/1/24)
Provides relative to aggravated and simple obstruction of a highway of commerce. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to persons authorized to carry a concealed handgun without a permit. (7/4/24)
Provides for the sentencing of a juvenile after adjudication. (8/1/24) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to sentencing of a juvenile tried as an adult for certain felony-grade acts. (gov sig)
Creates the office of gun violence prevention. (8/1/24) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Constitutional amendment to provide for dual sentencing of juveniles. (2/3 - CA5s19) (OR SEE FISC NOTE)
Allows certain offenders to petition the court to vacate a conviction for crime against nature by solicitation under certain circumstances. (8/1/24)
Provides relative to the crime of filing or maintaining false public records. (8/1/24)
Provides for prosecution of certain crimes involving a child under the age of thirteen. (8/1/24)
Extends applicability of both aggravated and simple obstruction of a highway of commerce to state waters. (8/1/24) (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Designates the crime of illegal use of weapons or dangerous instrumentalities as a crime of violence (Item #8) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the penalties for the crime of carjacking (Item #9) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to disposition of a juvenile after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts. (7/1/24) (Item #11) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Lowers the age for consideration as a juvenile in the criminal justice system. (4/19/24) (2/3 - CA5s19) (Item #11) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to sanctions for violation of probation or parole conditions (Item #3) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the methods of execution and for confidentiality of records or information relating to the execution of a death sentence (Item #15) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to parole (Item #1) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to diminution of sentence (Item #2) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides time limitations for the initiation of prosecution of certain sex offenses. (gov sig)(Item #22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to penalties for the crime of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. (7/1/24) (Item #16) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
Provides for parole proceedings and revocation of parole in certain cases. (8/1/24) (Item #4) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the right of law-abiding citizens to carry concealed handguns lawfully without a permit. (7/4/24) (Item #8) (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Provides for time limitations for prosecution of third degree rape (Item #22)
Lowers the age for consideration as a juvenile in the criminal justice system. (4/19/24) (2/3 - CA5s19) (Item #11) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to persons authorized to conceal carry without a permit. (See Act) (Item #18) (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to disposition of a juvenile after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts. (2/3 - CA5s19) (3/1/24) (Item #11) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Increases the penalties for the crime of carjacking. (7/1/24) (Item #9) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Creates a statewide database for individuals convicted of certain offenses against minors
Provides relative to vehicular homicide
Creates the crime of approaching a law enforcement officer lawfully engaged in law enforcement duties (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Criminalizes deepfakes involving minors and defines the rights to digital image and likeness. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to system upgrades to the Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information and the Louisiana Supreme Court Case Management Information System to the expungement process. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Repeals provisions relative to police officers making arrests for certain misdemeanors and felonies. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to diminution of sentence and parole eligibility for fourth or subsequent nonviolent felony offenses (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the crime of simple burglary (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the discretion of the district attorney to prosecute a juvenile as an adult for certain offenses
Provides relative to disposition of juveniles after adjudication of certain felony-grade delinquent acts (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Designates the crime of burglary of an inhabited dwelling as a crime of violence (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law. (8/1/23)
Provides relative to suspension of a driver's license and eligibility for a hardship license for certain offenses of operating a vehicle while intoxicated
Provides relative to penalties for distribution or possession with intent to distribute fentanyl or carfentanil (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Creates database to track trafficking arrests, convictions, restitution, fines, and civil asset forfeiture. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Establishes penalties associated with minors swimming in certain waterways without personal flotation devices (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to protective orders
Provides relative to release and dissemination of booking photographs of an arrested person
Provides relative to expungements for certain amounts of possession of marijuana (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Provides relative to admissibility of evidence of a defendant's creative or artistic expression
Increases the penalty for driving a vehicle without a license plate attached. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to information provided when prosecuting offenses (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to the crime of assault by drive-by shooting. (8/1/23)
Creates the crime of unlawful production, manufacturing, distribution, or possession of Xylazine (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to theft or criminal access of automated teller machines (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to possession of a firearm by a felon (REF INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Increases penalties for the crime of creation or operation of a clandestine laboratory for the unlawful manufacture of certain controlled dangerous substances. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations on the general provisions of justification and use of force or violence in defense as applied to abuse survivors.
Provides relative to automatic weapons (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to expungement of records
Provides relative to criminal blighting of property (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to sequestration of jurors
Provides relative to the DNA database exchange
Lowers the age for consideration as a juvenile in the criminal justice system (EGF SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to assault upon a utility service employee (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Constitutional amendment to eliminate a judge's discretion to grant bail for certain offenses after conviction. (2/3 - CA8s1) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Provides relative to reporting requirements for persons convicted of production or manufacturing of methamphetamine (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Memorializes Congress to take necessary actions to halt the influx of fentanyl from Mexico and China into the United States
Provides justification defense to domestic violence victim-defendants. (8/1/23)
Provides relative to factors in fixing the amount of bail and modifications of bail
Provides relative to definition of first degree murder and penalties. (gov sig) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to second degree murder. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Creates the Protective Order Procedure and Records Task Force.
Provides relative to penalties for distribution or possession with intent to distribute fentanyl or carfentanil (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides with respect to abortion. (8/1/23)
Prohibits the possession of an unidentifiable firearm. (8/1/23)
Provides for the seizure of firearms from persons who pose a risk of imminent injury to self or others. (8/1/23)
Provides relative to the issuance of a summons by a peace officer
Prohibits possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices by certain felons. (8/1/22)
Provides relative to the inspection of records for criminal bail bonds
Provides relative to civil forfeiture
Provides relative to the penalties for the crime of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to simple robbery
Provides relative to adoption deception
Provides relative to DNA database cross-referencing
Provides relative to the probation of defendants in drug division probation programs or specialty court programs (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Creates the crime of discrimination based on vaccination status (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides an exception to the crime of illegal carrying of weapons for retired justices of the peace
Provides relative to contradictory bail hearings for certain persons
Provides relative to penalties for the crime of simple cruelty to animals (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Prohibits the issuance of a summons in lieu of an arrest for certain domestic violence crimes
Designates the crime of possession of a firearm by a felon as a crime of violence. (gov sig)
Provides relative to fentanyl and carfentanil. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides for civil forfeiture reform. (8/1/22)
Increases sentence for operating a vehicle while under suspension for certain prior offenses. (gov sig)
Provides relative to commutation of a prison sentence for good behavior. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms. (8/1/22) (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Prohibits felony violent or sex offenders from being released under certain circumstances. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to malfeasance in office committed by volunteers and contract workers of DPS&C
Adds the crime of resisting a police officer with force or violence to the list of crimes of violence
Provides relative to the illegal carrying of weapons
Provides relative to a surety's bail obligation after the issuance of a notice of warrant of arrest. (8/1/22)
Provides parole eligibility for certain offenders. (gov sig)
Prohibits the sale of certain abortion-inducing drugs without a prescription and provides for criminal penalties. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the definition of drug paraphernalia
Creates the crime of menacing (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to a search without a warrant of a person's place of residence for the odor of marijuana
Provides relative to immunity from prosecution for medical marijuana
Designates the crime of possession of a firearm by a felon as a crime of violence (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides an exception to the illegal carrying of weapons for certain persons
Amends the definition of "police officer" for the crimes of battery of a police officer and resisting a police officer with force or violence
Provides relative to the presence of the defendant in misdemeanor prosecutions
Provides relative to protections for crime victims. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
Provides relative to the financial obligations of criminal offenders (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to search warrants for medical records
Provides relative to diminution of sentence and parole eligibility for fourth or subsequent nonviolent felony offenses (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides for a juvenile in a correctional facility to serve additional time when he commits an assault or battery on an employee of the facility or another juvenile in the facility or a simple or aggravated escape. (See Act) (RE1 DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Constitutional amendment to allow adult prosecution and enhanced penalties against juveniles in correctional facilities who commit assault or battery against an employee or juvenile. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (RE1 DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the expungement of criminal records (RR1 +$3,049,816 GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to vehicular homicide
Creates a commission to study best practices for deterring sex offenses against children.
Requests a study relative to reporting requirements for active felony cases in each judicial district
Creates a task force relative to admissibility of expert testimony for victims of domestic violence under certain circumstances.
Provides relative to expungements for certain amounts of possession of marijuana (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to penalties for possession or use of marijuana drug paraphernalia
Provides relative to offenses against minors
Provides relative to penalties for the crime of simple assault. (8/1/22)
Provides relative to immunity for certain actions involving drug-related overdoses
Provides relative to rights of victims of criminal offenses (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to certain violent crimes committed by juveniles (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the payment of fines, fees, costs, restitution, and other monetary obligations related to an offender's conviction
Authorizes judicial district indigent defender funds to be used for the purposes of retaining expert witnesses. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
Provides relative to crimes of violence and sex offenses. (8/1/22) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
Creates study commission to study expungement costs.
Increases penalty for crime of carjacking. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to protections for emergency room personnel, emergency services personnel, and healthcare professionals. (8/1/22)
Provides for post-conviction relief for victims of human trafficking. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Creates the crime of theft of a catalytic converter or engine control module and provides for dealer registration. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides certain exceptions to the crime of illegal carrying of weapons.
Provides relative to the definition of drug paraphernalia
Provides relative to bail for offenders convicted of certain offenses while awaiting sentencing. (See Act)
Provides relative to bond forfeiture. (gov sig)
Enhances penalties for violation of a protective order when committed while in possession of a firearm. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Constitutional amendment to eliminate judge's discretion to grant bail for certain offenses after conviction but prior to sentencing. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
Provides relative to the recusal of judges
Provides relative to the crime of false statements and false or altered documents (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law
Provides for exemption of expungement fees in certain circumstances (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Provides relative to criminal damage to property
Provides for attempted malfeasance in office convictions to be set aside and expunged. (8/1/22)
Provides relative to responsive verdicts. (8/1/22)
Repeals fees related to obtaining an expungement order. (8/1/22) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to murder. (gov sig)
Provides for the expungement of certain felony records. (8/1/22)
Provides for the seizure of firearms from persons who pose a risk of imminent injury to self or others. (8/1/22)
Eliminates the death penalty for offenses committed on or after August 1, 2022, and allocates savings generated to Early Childhood Education Fund literacy programs. (8/1/22)
Provides for surgical castration of persons convicted of sex offenses when the victim is under the age of thirteen. (8/1/22) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides for lifetime concealed handgun permits and reduces the permit fee. (8/1/22)
Provides for expert testimony for defendants seeking to show justification at the time of the crime. (8/1/22)
Provides relative to resentencing of persons convicted of certain marijuana offenses. (8/1/22)
Provides for parole eligibility for certain offenders. (gov sig)
Provides relative to termination of probation and expungements for crimes of violence. (8/1/22)
Provides relative to mandatory drug testing, screening, and assessment for drug and specialty court participation for certain offenders. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms. (8/1/21) (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Adds the crime of false imprisonment while armed with a dangerous weapon to the list of crimes of violence
Creates the crime of submitting false statements and false or altered documents in unclaimed property claims (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides an exception to certain offenses of illegal carrying of weapons for persons with a concealed handgun permit
Creates the crime of adoption deception (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the unlawful posting of criminal activity (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to sentencing when a defendant possessed, used, or discharged a firearm in the commission of certain offenses. (8/1/21)
Provides relative to the effective date of certain provisions regarding the financial obligations of criminal offenders (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides for electronic filing in criminal cases
Provides relative to pleas of guilty or nolo contendere in felony cases
Provides relative to amendment of petitions in delinquency proceedings
Increases the amount paid for a person who has been wrongfully convicted (REC INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to penalties for unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to penalties for possession of marijuana (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides for the crime of staging of a motor vehicle collision (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to certain pretrial procedures
Provides relative to the posting of bail
Provides relative to certain sex offenses against minors
Provides relative to time limitations for certain offenses against juveniles
Provides relative to the issuance of summons by an officer in lieu of arrest
Provides relative to the presence of the defendant in misdemeanor prosecutions
Provides relative to constructive surrender and non-warrant surrender
Provides relative to the crime of obstruction of justice penalties. (8/1/21)
Suspends criminal penalties for emergency order violations (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to qualification of jurors
Provides relative to discharge and dismissals of prosecutions for misdemeanor convictions
Creates the Survivor Informed Task Force.
Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to examine the laws relative to motor vehicle accidents
Creates a commission to study the procedures for processing felony sentences and calculating incarceration release dates of persons in the custody of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections
Creates the crime of aggravated distribution of a controlled dangerous substance. (gov sig) (EGF INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the suspension or deferral of sentence and probation in felony cases (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to time limitations for instituting prosecution for crimes with victims with infirmities
Repeals crimes relative to defamation
Provides for post conviction relief with regard to successful "actual innocence" claims. (8/1/21)
Provides relative to analysis of the DNA sample collected following an arrest for certain offenses. (gov sig)
Creates the crime of unlawful possession, transfer, or manufacture of animal fighting paraphernalia. (gov sig)
Provides for the functions of the jury commission in Franklin Parish. (8/1/21)
Provides relative to expungement of records (RR1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Requests the Law Institute to study and make recommendations relative to certain collateral consequences faced by persons with criminal records.
Increases the total number of credits that may be earned by an offender upon earning a bachelor's degree or master's degree (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to subpoena duces tecum when investigating sex offenses involving human trafficking
Creates a task force to study the implementation of a partnership between law enforcement agencies and safety net hospitals.
Establishes a task force to study crime and crime prevention in Ouachita Parish.
Establishes a task force to study crime and crime prevention in Morehouse Parish.
Provides relative to the rate at which certain prisoners earn "good time". (gov sig) (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Prohibits possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices by certain felons. (8/1/21)
Provides relative to postconviction relief. (8/1/21) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the crime of unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to horse racing (EN SEE FISC NOTE OF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the preemption of state law for firearms
Provides an exception to the illegal carrying of weapons for certain persons who carry a concealed firearm during a mandatory evacuation
Provides relative to the maximum number of racing days
Provides relative to the authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, or sale of firearms or ammunition during a declared emergency or disaster or public health emergency
Provides penalties for simple burglary committed under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides for the forfeiture of certain personal property following conviction of certain sex offenses. (8/1/20)
Provides relative to the crime of unlawful posting of criminal activity for notoriety and publicity. (8/1/20)
Amends the crime of battery of a police officer to include the throwing of water, other liquids, or human waste
Authorizes a concealed handgun permit holder to carry a concealed handgun in a place of worship
Provides relative to the time for filing pretrial motions
Creates the crime of adulterating a food product (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Repeals the crime of vagrancy (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides for the suspension of certain time periods, limitations, and delays in declared states of disaster, emergency, or public health emergency
Provides for a temporary restraining order upon application by a peace officer under certain circumstances. (8/1/20)
Provides relative to immunity from prosecution for medical marijuana
Provides relative to certain homicide offenses
Provides relative to domestic abuse (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to a motion to expunge a record of arrest that did not result in a conviction
Provides relative to the reporting duties of law enforcement with respect to information about missing children
Provides for the functions of the jury commission in Tangipahoa Parish and Jackson Parish
Provides relative to a defendant's appearance at certain proceedings by audio-visual transmission
Provides that a mandatory reporter of child abuse has cause to suspect abuse if a child under the age of thirteen is pregnant. (gov sig)
Provides relative to expungement of records
Provides relative to the crime of battery of a police officer (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to certain conditions to expunge a record of arrest and conviction of a felony offense
Provides relative to the form of payment for expungement of a record
Provides relative to certain expungement forms
Provides relative to the suspension or deferral of sentence and probation in felony cases (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Requests the study of homicide offenses in Louisiana with respect to the offender's prior criminal history
Requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, the Louisiana Department of Health, and the Louisiana Department of Education to study the barriers that impede successful reintegration of offenders back into society
Adds certain substances to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to exceptions to the crime of political payroll padding by a sheriff (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
Provides that the court may order a clinical assessment for a person who has two or more DWI convictions. (8/1/20)
Provides relative to tests for suspected drunken drivers. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the penalty for second degree rape. (8/1/20) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Suspends certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure relative to financial obligations of criminal offenders
Creates the Clean Slate Task Force (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Reconstitutes and extends the deadlines of the Task Force on Protecting Children from Exposure to Pornography.
Designates the crime of possession of a firearm by a felon as a "crime of violence". (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides for immunity from prosecution and post-conviction relief for victims of human trafficking. (gov sig)
Provides additional penalties for certain persons during a gubernatorial declared public health or state of emergency. (gov sig)
Provides for an affirmative defense to the crime of trespass when engaged in commercial trespass. (8/1/20)
Provides relative to the disposition of dogs and other animals used in dogfighting. (gov sig)
Provides relative to criminal procedure. (8/1/20) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
Provides relative to medical parole eligibility for prisoners who are terminally ill or permanently disabled. (gov sig)
Provides relative to mandatory drug court participation for certain first or second time offenders. (8/1/20)
Provides that certain persons are eligible for parole after serving twenty or thirty years. (gov sig)
Provides a non-DNA-based factually innocent standard for seeking post conviction relief. (8/1/20)
Provides relative to expungement. (8/1/20)
Provides for parent participation after adjudication of a delinquent act committed by their juvenile child. (8/1/20)
Allows the occupant of a watercraft traveling on state waters and engaged in any lawful activity to remain on those waters unless forbidden to do so by the owner. (8/1/20)
Creates the crime of the illegal throwing of hate-related objects during a parade or demonstration. (gov sig)
Provides mandatory sentences for persons who commit burglary of a motor vehicle or solicit juveniles to commit burglary of a motor vehicle. (8/1/20)
Creates the crime of aggravated distribution of a controlled dangerous substance. (gov sig)
Creates the crime of infliction of serious injury or death on a vulnerable road user. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the penalties for obstruction of justice. (8/1/20) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Removes the requirement that a district attorney must be granted leave of court before amending a delinquency petition. (8/1/20) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Abolishes certain boards, commissions, authorities, like entities, and related funds
Provides relative to hazing
Provides relative to the sentencing of habitual offenders
Provides relative to the transfer of firearms of persons who are prohibited from possessing a firearm in domestic abuse cases
Provides relative to temporary restraining orders and protective orders in domestic abuse cases
Provides relative to criteria for making awards to crime victims
Requires postaccident drug testing when a traffic accident involves "serious bodily injury". (gov sig)
Provides relative to certain substances in the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law
Provides relative to offenses committed at school or recreation athletic contests (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the crime of looting (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Amends the crime of threatening a public official to apply to law enforcement officers and threats made through social media (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to jury trials
Provides relative to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law
Provides relative to sentencing when a defendant possessed, used, or discharged a firearm in the commission of certain offenses
Provides relative to bribery and intimidation of public officials and law enforcement officers (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the administration of medroxyprogesterone acetate to sex offenders
Provides relative to the crime of improper supervision of a minor by a parent or legal custodian (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the payment of fines, fees, costs, restitution, and other monetary obligations related to an offender's conviction
Provides relative to computer-related crimes committed against the state (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Limits the incarceration of victims of domestic violence and sex offenses who refuse to testify against their abusers. (gov sig)
Provides relative to expungement. (8/1/19)
Provides relative to search warrants. (8/1/19)
Requests the La. District Attorneys Association to study and evaluate the process and procedure for automatic criminal record-clearing for certain individuals
Creates task force to study and make recommendations on income-based pretrial detention of a person.
Authorizes law enforcement officers to issue a citation in lieu of arrest for persons with a suspended, revoked, or canceled driver's license
Provides relative to post-conviction DNA testing
Provides relative to background checks for certain head coaches of youth athletes
Provides relative to pleas of guilty or nolo contendere in felony cases
Requests the Domestic Violence Prevention Commission to study the long-term effects of domestic violence.
Provides relative to testimony by experts
Provides relative to the time periods within which to institute prosecution for sex offenses
Provides for fines associated with selling vapor products to persons under the age of 18 (RE INCREASE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to the suspension of a driver's license of a defendant who is financially unable to pay a criminal fine
Provides relative to certain crimes and delinquency provisions when the offender is under the age of eighteen (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Creates the Law Enforcement Officer PTSD Study Commission.
Amends the crime of filing or maintaining false public records
Provides relative to interviewing crime victims and family members
Requests Senate Committee on Judiciary C and the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to study solitary confinement of juveniles and implementation of mental health evaluations for juveniles prior to detention.
Provides relative to the taking into custody of a seventeen-year-old who commits a misdemeanor-grade delinquent act
Prohibits the abortion of an unborn human being with a detectable heartbeat. (See Act)
Provides with respect to the use of a wireless telecommunications device while operating a motor vehicle
Creates the crime of interfering with emergency communication
Provides relative to the crime of disarming of a peace officer
Provides a universal definition of "serious bodily injury" for purposes of Title 14 of the La. Revised Statutes
Provides relative to costs of expungement of a record (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to the disposition of the remains of a homicide victim
To continue the Louisiana Women's Incarceration Task Force and to extend the task force's reporting deadline until January 1, 2020
Constitutional amendment to abolish the death penalty.
Provides relative to temporary detention of a person in custody pending a bail hearing. (8/1/19)
Provides relative to the crime of looting. (gov sig)
Provides felony criminal penalties for violating any law governing the expenditure of funds in the Transportation Trust Fund. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the regulation of bounty hunters by the attorney general. (8/1/19)
Provides for "clean slate" limited access to a person's criminal history record relative to certain misdemeanors. (1/1/20)
Protects from disclosure certain information pertaining to criminal investigations in the custody of Project NOLA. (8/1/19)
Constitutional amendment to require unanimous juries for felonies. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
Provides for a hold on the renewal of an operator's license under certain circumstances (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to expungements
Adds former members of the legislature to the list of persons who are excepted from the crime of illegal carrying of weapons
Creates the crime of government benefits fraud (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Defines abortion and feticide as "crimes of violence". (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to early release of offenders for "good time" and parole. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides for penalties for persons convicted for soliciting prostitutes. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to felony probation. (See Act)
Provides relative to Fetal Organ Whistleblower Account. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)
Amends penalties relative to the crime of hazing (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the failure to seek medical assistance when reckless behavior results in serious bodily injury (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Creates the crime of negligent arson. (gov sig)
Requires those who serve temporary protective orders or protective orders to transmit a service return to the Louisiana Protective Order Registry
Provides relative to a mental health evaluation upon the issuance of a protective order in domestic abuse cases
Provides relative to the observation or filming of a person and the disclosure of certain images of a person
Provides relative to unauthorized entry of and criminal damage to a critical infrastructure
Removes the limitation on the number of expungements a person may receive for persons seeking an expungement under certain circumstances
Provides relative to responsive verdicts (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Amends the criminal sentences and fines for convictions of pornography involving juveniles (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Prohibits the transportation of live feral swine (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
Provides relative to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Prohibits medical treatment furlough to any offender serving a sentence for a conviction of first degree murder. (8/1/18)
Increases penalties for the crime of sexual assault of persons with infirmities and provides enhanced penalties under certain circumstances
Provides relative to the application of the habitual offender law
Provides relative to abortion clinics and services. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Creates the crime of sexual abuse of an animal. (gov sig)
Provides relative to bail after conviction. (gov sig)
Increases penalties for the crime of introducing, possessing, or sending contraband into or from a penal institution
Prohibits the intentional exposure to HIV
Provides relative to the mandatory reporting of certain crimes of sexual abuse of a minor
Expands DPS&C's substance abuse probation program to include treatment for mental health issues (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the use of telecommunications devices as a form of harassment
Provides relative to the functions of jury commissions in Caldwell Parish. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to persons found not guilty by reason of insanity. (8/1/18)
Provides penalties for reckless operation of certain all-terrain vehicles on public roadways. (8/1/18)
Allows students to wear bulletproof backpacks. (gov sig)
Prohibits abortions later than fifteen weeks after conception. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides that a person cannot give consent to sexual conduct while in police custody. (gov sig)
Adds a person's telephone number when used for "caller ID spoofing" to the definition of "personal identifying information" for purposes of the crime of identity theft. (8/1/18)
Provides for the in forma pauperis filing of expungements. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to careless operation of a motor vehicle during flood conditions. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to eyewitness identifications. (gov sig)
Provides procedure for expulsion of members of the Louisiana Public Defender Board for unexcused absences at board meetings. (gov sig)
Prohibits the publication of certain criminal information or juvenile record information. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to the transfer of firearms for the violation of a protective order. (10/1/18)
Provides relative to permissible warrantless searches of the residences of defendants on probation or parole. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to making a false communication that triggers an emergency response ("swatting"). (gov sig)
Provides for family member visitation with offenders who have sustained serious injuries while in custody. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the use of purple paint in lieu of "no trespassing" signs. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to battery of a dating partner, domestic abuse, and uniform abuse prevention orders (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Prohibits the possession of firearms in certain cases involving stalking
Provides relative to actions filed under the Protection from Stalking Act
Provides for a magistrate judge in the 14th JDC (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to a defendant's motion for a speedy trial and the period of time within which trial is required to commence
Provides for the rights of certain crime victims
Provides relative to jury polling after a verdict is returned
Provides relative to the illegal carrying of certain knives
Provides relative to protected persons who are allowed to record statements in criminal proceedings
Provides for an exception to the crime of political payroll padding by a sheriff
Provides relative to theft of goods from a merchant
Creates the crime of abuse of persons with infirmities through electronic means and provides for criminal penalties and exceptions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to costs assessed for violations of driving while intoxicated
Reduces criminal penalties for certain offenses involving legend drugs
Provides for the use of supervision fees paid by offenders placed on probation or parole (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the attempt or conspiracy to commit violations of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Authorizes the coroner to obtain blood, urine, or other biological fluids or samples relevant to an investigation. (8/1/18)
Provides for the payment of expenses incurred in the disposition of paupers arranged by coroners. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note)
Authorizes the La. State Board of Chiropractic Examiners to access expunged criminal history records
Provides for venue for the prosecution of certain crimes
Provides for the release of a person when the person was not brought before a judge within 72 hours of arrest
Provides relative to the crime of illegally supplying a felon with a firearm (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the payment of fines, fees, costs, restitution, and other monetary obligations related to an offender's conviction
Provides relative to prior convictions of the crime of operating a vehicle while intoxicated
Provides relative to DNA collection for certain offenses
Provides for the formal ratification of the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Act
Adds certain substances to Schedule I and Schedule II of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations relative to expungement fees.
Prohibits a person convicted of a hate crime from possessing a firearm or carrying a concealed weapon (EGF SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Creates the crimes of theft of livestock and theft of timber
Provides relative to theft prevention programs
Provides relative to the crime of unlawful restraint of a dog
Provides relative to the crime of operating a vehicle while intoxicated
Provides for election sections for the Juvenile Court for the Parish of Jefferson
Updates citations and terminology for certain child care facilities in provisions relating to sex offenders
Prohibits the intentional falsification of reports or records related to criminal investigations or complaints
Eliminates the death penalty. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to the payment of restitution to the victim of a crime
Prohibits sale of assault weapons to any person under the age of twenty-one. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to the credit a defendant receives for time served while on probation when probation is revoked
Provides relative to the payment of restitution to the victim of a crime. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to eligibility for reentry court for persons convicted of certain offenses. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to probation and the defendant's eligibility to earn compliance credits or early termination (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to violations of probation and parole. (8/1/18)
Allows certain peace officers, with the approval of the principal, to patrol schools. (gov sig)
Creates the Louisiana Jury Study Task Force. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to prostitution. (gov sig)
Provides relative to eyewitness identification. (gov sig)
Increases the penalties for second degree battery. (gov sig)
To allow certain teachers and parents who are active duty or retired police officers, veterans, active duty military personnel, or reservists who are concealed weapons permitees to enter into agreements with the principal to secure the school. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to second degree murder. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the crime of unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure. (gov sig)
Provides relative to felony probation. (8/1/18)
Increases the penalty for second degree battery. (gov sig)
Permits introduction of evidence at a criminal trial that another person committed the crime of which the defendant stands accused. (8/1/18)
Provides relative to felony probation. (8/1/18)
Prohibits sale of weapons to any person under the age of twenty-one. (8/1/18)
Increases penalties for teachers who engage in sexual relationships with students. (gov sig)
Classifies cruelty to animals as a "crime of violence". (8/1/18)
Provides that making a false report triggering a law enforcement response resulting in a person's death constitutes second degree murder. (gov sig)
Creates the crime of battery of a utility service employee. (gov sig)
Provides that any reference to an attorney made by a criminal suspect constitutes an invocation of the right to counsel. (8/1/18)
Provides that a search of the residence of a defendant on probation may be conducted by any probation officer assigned by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to conduct the search. (8/1/18)
Authorizes an incarcerated defendant to appear at certain proceedings by way of simultaneous audio-visual transmission (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Prohibits the filing of a false lien against state officers and state employees (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Expands definition of "racketeering activity" to include armed robbery and armed robbery or attempted armed robbery committed with a firearm (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides exemptions from arrest and prosecution to persons lawfully in possession of medical marijuana. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Provides certain exceptions to the prohibition on wearing hoods, masks, and other facial disguises in public places
Provides relative to penalties for certain offenses. (8/1/17)
Provides relative to the cleansing period for certain crimes applicable to habitual offender penalty enhancements. (11/1/17)
Provides relative to the Habitual Offender Law. (11/1/17)
Provides relative to criminal justice. (11/1/17) (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to certain juveniles sentenced to life without parole. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the procedure for designating certain crimes in the court minutes as crimes of violence
Provides relative to the discharge of bail obligations
Provides for the exclusive regulation of drones by the state. (gov sig)
Prohibits cutting, resection, excision, harvesting, or removal of a body part, organ, or tissue of an aborted unborn child for sale, commerce, transport, research, or profit. (gov sig)
Provides with respect to penalties for the offense of littering (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)
Provides relative to abuse among dating partners (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to certain substances in the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law
Provides relative to temporary restraining orders
Provides relative to the crime of stalking
Amends the definition of "household member" for purposes of assistance and protection from domestic abuse
Creates the crime of engaging in life safety and property protection contracting without authority. (8/1/17) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides for venue in certain criminal cases. (gov sig)
Makes misbranding or adulteration of drugs under certain circumstances a felony. (8/1/17)
Provides for the forfeiture of currency related to the commission of certain sex offenses. (gov sig)
Creates the Louisiana Human Trafficking Prevention Commission and Advisory Board. (8/1/17)
Provides relative to facilities providing housing to individuals referred by judicial agencies. (8/1/17)
Provides for the Louisiana Law Enforcement Body Camera Implementation Task Force.
Provides relative to the penalties for possession of phencyclidine
Provides for time limitations for prosecution of bank fraud
Provides relative to unlawful presence or contact of a sex offender. (1/1/18)
Provides relative to service of a notice of warrant for arrest when a defendant fails to appear in court
Eliminates the death penalty. (8/1/17)
Provides for harsher penalties for persons who knowingly allow the sale of illegal drugs and prostitution on their property. (gov sig)
Provides an enhanced penalty for armed robbery or attempted armed robbery of a drivers-sales worker. (gov sig)
Provides relative to cruelty to juveniles committed by an employee of a child day care center. (gov sig)
Provides with respect to illegal carrying of weapons
Prohibits use of an unmanned aircraft system to conduct surveillance or collect information about a school, school premises, or correctional facilities
Adds the use of unmanned aircraft systems as elements of certain crimes involving the invasion of privacy (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Creates the crime of providing false, nonexistent, or incomplete declaration of residence for bail (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the theft of animals. (8/1/16)
Prohibits the trafficking in human remains. (gov sig)
Provides relative to crimes involving the use of unmanned aircraft systems. (gov sig)
Revises and reorganizes Code of Criminal Procedure articles and Revised Statutes relative to bail. (1/1/17)
Creates a procedure for designating certain crimes in the court minutes as a crime of violence and provides relative to the benefits and restrictions based on such designation
Provides relative to unlawful playing of gaming devices by persons under the age of 21. (8/1/16)
Provides relative to parole eligibility. (8/1/16)
Increases penalties for texting or using social media while driving. (gov sig)
Provides relative to mandatory bail hearings for certain defendants. (8/1/16)
Provides with respect to temporary concealed carry permits for certain victims of domestic violence (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Amends provisions of law regarding domestic abuse battery (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Creates the crime of homestead exemption fraud (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Creates crime of failure to properly operate a child day care center (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides for time limitations for prosecution of video voyeurism
Repeals certain provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure declared unconstitutional. (8/1/16)
Provides with respect to certain electronic tracking devices (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Adds Medicaid fraud to crimes governed by racketeering laws. (gov sig)
Provides relative to reporting of child abuse and neglect. (8/1/16)
Creates the crime of infliction of serious injury or death on a public road user. (gov sig)
Provides exemption from prosecution for anyone lawfully in possession of medical marijuana. (8/1/16)
Provides relative to firearm-free zones. (8/1/16)
Provides relative to the crime of organized retail theft. (gov sig)
Requests the DPS&C committee on parole to conduct a comprehensive review of the last ten years of parole matters and report its findings.
Provides for the crime of resisting an officer when one knowingly interferes with a police cordon. (8/1/16)
Prohibits sex offenders from soliciting business door to door. (8/1/16)
Expands crime of human trafficking to specific elements regarding trafficking of persons under the age of twenty-one engaged in commercial sexual activity. (8/1/16)
Amends the provisions of law regarding hate crimes
Provides for the functions of jury commissions in East Feliciana Parish and West Feliciana Parish
Provides for the crime of aggravated assault upon a peace officer (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the crime of obstruction of justice
Decreases criminal penalties for certain offenses involving drug paraphernalia
Provides with respect to credit for time served pending a technical parole violation (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides with respect to probation violations (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Repeals provision that any person entering an alcoholic beverage outlet is deemed to consent to a search which was declared unconstitutional. (8/1/16)
Limits the judge's discretion with regard to mandatory sentences for certain offenses involving the possession, use, or discharge of a firearm when the felony results in a fatality. (8/1/16)
Prohibits the sale, or transport of organs or body parts of aborted babies. (8/1/16) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to parole for persons convicted of crimes of violence and provides for the creation and administration of the Programs to Reduce Recidivism Fund (EG DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides with respect to expungement
Provides with respect to the disposition of sensitive criminal evidence
Adds substances to Schedules II and IV of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to time limits for institution of prosecution of certain sex offenses
Provides for exemption of expungement fees in certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to certain juveniles sentenced to life without parole. (gov sig)
Provides relative to juveniles sentenced to life without parole. (gov sig)
Prohibits sex offenders from conducting sales door-to-door
Creates the crime of criminal trespass by unmanned aircraft. (gov sig)
Amends penalties for distribution of heroin that contains fetanyl or any derivative thereof
Provides relative to malfeasance in office by law enforcement officers involving sexual conduct. (gov sig)
Adds provisions regarding the unlawful restraint of a dog. (8/1/16)
Provides relative to parole eligibility. (8/1/16)
Provides relative to parole eligibility of offenders convicted of first or second degree murder who were under the age of eighteen at the time of commission of the offense. (7/1/16)
Provides relative to battery committed by two or more persons upon a victim. (gov sig)
Provides relative to bail bond forfeiture hearings. (8/1/16)
Provides relative to the crime of aggravated kidnapping. (8/1/16)
Provides gambling exception for certain fantasy or simulation games under certain circumstances. (gov sig)
Provides for the carrying of certain knives by concealed handgun permit holders. (gov sig)
Excludes carrying a concealed handgun from the crime of illegal carrying of weapons for certain persons. (8/1/16)
Provides relative to a contradictory hearing prior to release on bail in certain cases involving domestic abuse
Adds additional substances to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Amends provisions of law regarding unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure
Defines a judicial agency for purposes of referring certain persons arrested for commission of a crime in housing or a temporary residence which is regulated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections. (8/1/15)
Provides technical changes to current law relative to the crime of driving while intoxicated. (gov sig)
Excludes retired district attorneys and retired assistant district attorneys from prosecution for the illegal carrying of weapons in certain circumstances (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Amends certain criminal penalties for possession of marijuana (EN -$1,727,056 GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to certain sex offenses. (8/1/15)
Creates the crime of nonconsensual disclosure of a private image (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Creates the crime of unlawful distribution of material harmful to minors through the Internet (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Amends provisions of law regarding expungement
To amend references of "simple rape", "forcible rape", and "aggravated rape" to "first degree rape", "second degree rape", and "third degree rape" respectively
Provides with respect to the scheduling of controlled dangerous substances
Extends the length of probation for defendants participating in drug court or sobriety court (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Prohibits expungement of domestic abuse battery convictions. (gov sig)
Provides with respect to expungement
Provides relative to Medicaid fraud. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the crime of illegal possession of stolen property. (gov sig)
Requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the impact on reducing the delays in carrying out a capital punishment sentence.
Authorizes the attorney general and certain employees of that office to use electronic surveillance equipment
Creates the crimes of theft of livestock and theft of timber (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to criminal penalties for marijuana possession. (gov sig) (RE -$1,727,056 GF EX See Note)
Provides for a local option election for the sale of liquor and wine in certain areas of Rapides Parish. (gov sig)
Provides relative to certain sex offenses. (8/1/15)
Provides relative to the crime of aggravated kidnapping. (8/1/15) (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to prosecutions for certain criminal offenses. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Amends penalties for the crime of battery of a school or recreation athletic contest official
Provides relative to the careless operation of a motor vehicle (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides with respect to the issuance of arrest warrants by magistrates
Creates the crime of solicitation of funds or transportation for certain unlawful purposes
Amends criminal penalties for violations of the statute regarding Peeping Toms
Creates the crime of unlawful aiming of a laser at an aircraft
Provides with respect to criminal offenses relative to certain medical personnel and emergency services personnel (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to penalties for second degree battery. (8/1/14)
Provides for the crime of solar tax credit fraud with respect to the sale, installation, maintenance or repair of a solar electric or solar thermal system. (gov sig)
Authorizes the waiver of minimum mandatory sentences for certain sex offenses and crimes of violence (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the recording of statements of protected persons outside of the courtroom (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to crime against nature and incest. (gov sig)
Provides that failure to provide law enforcement with affidavit of theft of vehicle shall not create civil presumption of insured's participation in vehicle theft. (gov sig)
Provides relative to human trafficking, trafficking of children for sexual purposes, and commercial sexual exploitation (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Requires that notice be given to certain persons when certain acts of obscenity occur near a school
Repeals drug traffic loitering statute
Provides relative to ameliorative penalty provisions (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides immunity for rendering assistance in medical emergencies involving alcohol consumption or drug overdose. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to the crime of cockfighting. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to operating a vehicle while intoxicated. (gov sig)
Provides for changes to DWI laws. (1/1/15)
Provides relative to sentencing for certain homicides when there are multiple deaths. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Increases the minimum mandatory sentence and maximum sentence for the manufacture, distribution, or possession with intent to distribute heroin. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to bail restrictions for offenses against a family or household member or dating partner
Provides relative to restraining orders, protective orders, and injunctions issued in conjunction with domestic abuse cases
Amends the crime of theft and repeals statutes relative to theft of certain things (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Extends the period in which to file an application for DNA testing
Provides with respect to drug free zones
Prohibits gambling by electronic sweepstakes device (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the crime of "sexting" through computers and telecommunications devices. (gov sig)
Provides for a five year minimum sentence for home invasions. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Allows enhanced sentencing for drug offenses committed in a private residence located in a drug free zone. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Adds vehicular homicide to the list of crimes of violence.
Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes and vapor pens to persons under age 18. (gov sig)
Provides relative to operating a vehicle while intoxicated (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides with respect to restitution in criminal cases
Provides with respect to federal background checks for concealed handgun permit holders
Amends provisions of law regarding justification in the use of force or violence
Provides relative to the possession of firearms by concealed handgun permit holders and law enforcement officers in certain alcoholic beverage establishments
Provides relative to the illegal possession of stolen firearms (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the possession of firearms as it relates to persons convicted of domestic abuse battery or subject to a protective order (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Restricts the sale of dextromethorphan (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
Provides relative to domestic abuse battery and other offenses involving domestic abuse (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the crimes of incest and aggravated incest (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Adds "correctional facility employee" to the list of specific victims of the crime of first degree murder (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Authorizes certain individuals to view certain videotaped statements. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to burn injury reports. (8/1/14)
Commends the Dept. of State Civil Service for performing extensive research and beginning the process of removing questions about criminal history from its initial application for certain positions
Creates the crime of residential contractor fraud (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides for a contradictory hearing for a motion to withdraw a guilty plea
Relative to the membership, voting procedures, and proxies of the La. Sentencing Commission
Adds certain compounds to the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Adds substances to the listing of Schedule I controlled dangerous substances (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Increases the possible term of imprisonment for the crime of aggravated flight from an officer (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Amends responsive verdicts for theft and attempted theft (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides penalties for fire prevention interference (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides criminal penalties for the manufacture, importation, sale, and installation of counterfeit air bags. (gov sig)
Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes and vapor products to persons under the age of eighteen (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
Urges and requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study and make recommendations concerning gun ownership rights of persons who have attempted suicide
Expands the crime of filing a false lien against a law enforcement or court officer to include liens against any clerk of court, deputy clerk of court, and recorder of mortgages (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Creates the crime of illegal use of unmanned aircraft to capture images (DRONE Act). (gov sig)
Prohibits "drones" from flying over chemical plants or water facilities. (gov sig)
Provides relative to domestic abuse battery and other offenses involving domestic abuse. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to restraining orders, protective orders, and injunctions issued in conjunction with domestic abuse cases. (gov sig)
Creates the Joint Capital Punishment Fiscal Impact Commission.
Provides for judge's discretion in sentencing nonviolent offenders. (gov sig)
Provides relative to mandatory minimum sentences. (8/1/14)
Provides with respect to bail procedures and requirements. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to bail. (1/1/15)
Provides relative to mandatory minimum sentences. (8/1/14)
Provides criminal penalties when a contractor defrauds a consumer based on a solar electric system or a solar thermal system contract. (gov sig)
Provides criminal penalties for claiming a tax credit when a contractor has failed to meet contractual obligations relative to installation and maintenance of solar electric or thermal systems. (gov sig)
Provides relative to sentences imposed on crimes of violence. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to the crime of theft. (8/1/14)
Reduces criminal penalties for marijuana possession and prohibits application of enhanced sentencing laws to second and subsequent offense marijuana possession. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Repeals the crime of drug-traffic loitering. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to sentencing under the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law. (8/1/14)
Provides relative to sentencing for certain activities related to the unlawful manufacture of a controlled dangerous substance. (8/1/14)
Provides for same-sex unions taking place out-of-state and the crime of bigamy in Louisiana. (8/1/14)
Prohibits the sale of electronic cigarettes and vapor pens to persons under age 18. (8/1/14)
Increases penalties for manufacture, distribution, or possession with intent to distribute heroin. (gov sig)
Provides relative to victims of human trafficking. (gov sig) (RR1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides with respect to concealed handgun permits issued by sheriffs
Provides with respect to the reporting of certain judicial proceedings regarding the possession of firearms (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Provides that the crime of carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon on school property shall not apply to off-duty law enforcement officers
Prohibits the release of information associated with concealed handgun permits or applications for such permits (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Repeals provisions of law regarding the possession and transfer of certain firearms (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to the right to waive trial by jury in certain criminal cases. (gov sig)
Provides relative to petitions for injunctive relief or declaratory judgments regarding the registration and notification requirements of sex offenders
Provides relative to battery of a correctional facility employee. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the crime of domestic abuse battery by burning. (gov sig)
Provides relative to contraband in penal institutions. (gov sig)
Limits the release of defendants on their own recognizance in certain circumstances
Amends provisions of law regarding post-conviction relief
Provides relative to agency heads of auditees that receive three consecutive disclaimer of opinion audit reports
Provides relative to discovery and inspection of certain types of evidence in criminal cases
Provides relative to the attempt to commit the crime of theft
Provides relative to the use of a tracking device to track the location or movements of a minor child by parents (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Increases the total number of credits that may be earned by an offender for participation in certified treatment and rehabilitation programs (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the type of information provided to an institution of postsecondary education requesting criminal history information for an applicant or prospective employee
Creates the crime of forgery of a motor vehicle inspection certificate and provides criminal penalties for the commission of such offense (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Amends the definition of the crime of racketeering (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to simple escape from a work release program (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to sex offender registration and notification requirements for offenders convicted pursuant to the laws of another state who establish a residence in La. (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to the annual report on criminal statistics published by the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Criminal Justice (EN DECREASE FF EX See Note)
Requests certain officials and entities responsible for incarcerated inmates to make recommendations to allow certain incarcerated persons to vote
Reduces criminal penalties for possession of marijuana and prohibits the applicability of the Habitual Offender Law relative to possession of marijuana (RE DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Requests the office of the attorney general to develop a comprehensive plan for the delivery of youth gang violence prevention services
Requests that the Louisiana State Law Institute study the need for responsive verdicts for the crime of aggravated incest.
Requests the Louisiana Public Defender Board to study whether the statewide public defender system should be privatized via a system of contract employment.
Expresses intent of the Louisiana Legislature regarding the allocation and distribution of juvenile detention facility beds and requests study to evaluate how to ensure adequate access to beds for youth in juvenile detention facilities.
Creates the Joint Human Trafficking Study Commission.
Provides for the functions of the jury commission in Terrebonne Parish
Creates the crime of false personation of a veteran or fraudulent representative of a veteran-owned business. (gov sig)
Provides for lifetime concealed handgun permits (EN +$37,500 SD EX See Note)
Provides that the term of imprisonment for certain offenses concerning prostitution shall be served at hard labor when the offense involves a person under a certain age (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the crime of manufacture and possession of a bomb.
Provides relative to disturbing the peace at funerals. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the crime of unauthorized entry of a place of business. (gov sig)
Expresses intent of the legislature regarding Act No. 181 of the 2012 R.S.
Provides for the elimination of two judgeships from the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court (RE DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to the interruption of time limitations for the commencement of a criminal trial
Adds certain hallucinogenic substances to the list of Schedule I controlled dangerous substances (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Adds certain compounds to the Schedule I classification of controlled dangerous substances (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Prohibits the enforcement of federal restrictions regarding the ownership or possession of semi-automatic firearms
Creates the La. Manufactured Firearms and Ammunition Act (RE INCREASE SD EX See Note)
Provides responsive verdicts for the crime of aggravated incest. (gov sig)
Provides procedure for expungement of certain criminal records. (gov sig)
Provides relative to bail. (gov sig) (OR DECREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to an offender convicted of first degree murder with life sentence. (gov sig)
Provides relative to victims of human trafficking. (gov sig)
Provides time limitations specific to the revocation of probation under certain conditions. (gov sig)
Constitutional amendment to provide that the right to keep and bear arms is fundamental and shall not be infringed and any restrictions on this right shall be subject to a strict scrutiny standard by courts in determining any violation of the right. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
Makes revisions to Code of Criminal Procedure relative to discovery. (8/1/12)
Provides relative to the crime of obscenity relating to the intentional transmission of sexually explicit materials. (8/1/12)
Provides relative to basic rights of victims and witnesses of certain sex offenses. (gov sig)
Prohibits automated sales suppression devices. (8/1/12)
Prohibits release on own recognizance for certain offenses. (8/1/12)
Provides relative to the right to notice of time and place of defendant's required appearance. (8/1/12)
Provides relative to the crime of monetary instrument abuse.
Provides a monetary penalty for the introduction of contraband into a correctional facility by a visitor. (8/1/12) (REF INCREASE SG RV See Note)
Provides relative to a claim of self-defense. (gov sig)
Provides for the crime of first degree murder. (8/1/12)
Provides for the crime of unauthorized use of supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) benefits and penalties. (1/1/13)
Provides relative to certain offenses committed when operating a vehicle while intoxicated. (gov sig)
Provides for procedures relative to sobriety court programs. (8/1/12)
Criminalizes the act of performing an abortion where the abortionist is not a licensed physician. (8/1/12)
Creates the crime of failure to report certain felonies. (gov sig)
Criminalizes the failure to report the sexual abuse of a child. (gov sig)
Revises the definition of "pattern of criminal gang activity".
Provides for forfeiture of and payment to landowners for wildlife killed in the course of trespass on private property. (8/1/12)
Provides relative to discovery procedures for certain evidence in certain criminal proceedings. (gov sig)
Provides relative to cleansing period for prior DWI convictions. (gov sig)
Creates the crime of illegal transmission of monetary funds.
Provides relative to the registration of sex offenders. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the crime of domestic abuse battery and creates the crime of domestic abuse aggravated assault. (gov sig)
Creates the crimes of failure to report a missing child and failure to report death of a child. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Prohibits distribution of products containing Mitragyna speciosa in minors. (gov sig)
Requests the Law Institute to study a possible conflict in law relative to the notice that must be provided to a criminal defendant regarding the right to waive trial by jury.
Increases penalties for the crime of aggravated assault with a firearm. (gov sig)
Prohibits the purchase of firearms or ammunition with the intent of transferring such items illegally. (8/1/12)
Amends the definition of illegal carrying of weapons to exclude certain knives. (8/1/12)
Provides relative to trial by jury. (8/1/12)
Provides relative to the sentencing guidelines for first and subsequent offense DWI. (gov sig) (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides for GPS tracking of certain arrestees while out on bail. (8/1/12)
Provides that members of the press have access to booking photographs. (8/1/12)
Provides for the "Tesa Middlebrook Anti-bullying Act". (gov sig)
Provides relative to substance abuse evaluations of persons convicted of DWI.
Creates the crime of battery of a security officer. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the crime of unlawful use of social media. (gov sig)
Provides for waiver of minimum mandatory sentences. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the unlawful presence of a sex offender in a public library facility. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the taking of depositions of a child victim of sexual abuse. (8/1/12)
Constitutional Amendment to permit criminal defendants in certain cases to waive trial by jury with the consent of the prosecutor and court approval. (2/3-CA13s1(A))
To provide relative to transfer and housing of persons indicted for first degree murder under certain circumstances. (8/1/12)
Prohibits inappropriate communication between teachers and students. (8/1/12)
Provides relative to the sentencing of certain DWI offenders. (8/1/12)
Provides for legislation relative to justifiable homicide. (8/1/12)
Increases the minimum bail for a felony involving a firearm committed by a defendant illegally possessing a firearm. (gov sig)
Creates the crime of aggravated domestic abuse battery. (gov sig)
Adds to the crime of second degree murder the killing of a human being when the offender is engaged in selling certain illegal drugs. (gov sig)
Requests the Department of Public Safety and Corrections to study inclusion of concealed handgun permit number on Louisiana driver's license.
Creates the crime of unlawful presence or contact of a sex offender relative to a former victim. (gov sig)
Authorizes the Twenty-Third JDC to adjust bail amounts for cash. (8/1/12)
Provides relative to human trafficking, trafficking of children for sexual purposes, and the commercial sexual exploitation of children. (gov sig)
Provides relative to bond forfeiture and enforcement of judgments. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the reporting of child sexual abuse. (gov sig)
Provides relative to notice of judgment. (gov sig)
Increases the penalties for illegal carrying of weapons. (8/1/12)
Provides relative to surrender of the defendant. (gov sig)
Criminalizes the failure of an employee of any public college, university, or vo-tech school who has witnessed the sexual abuse of a child or student to report the incident to law enforcement or school administration. (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Creates the crime of "Failure to report the death or missing of a child". (gov sig) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Adds Kratom to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law, thereby making possession and distribution of Kratom a crime. (gov sig)
Provides a 60 day grace period from the crime of illegal carrying of weapons for the holder of a concealed handgun permit whose permit has expired. (gov sig)
Increases the mandatory sentence for possession of heroin. (gov sig)
Increases the mandatory sentence for distribution of heroin. (gov sig)
Changes the definition of convicted. (8/15/11)
Creates the crime of first degree vehicular homicide and provides penalties upon conviction. (8/15/11)
Provides for legislation relative to creating the crime of "illegal disposal of waste." (8/15/11)
Prohibits certain compensated employment as legal counsel by compensated employee of the office of a district attorney. (8/15/11) (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Allow private companies to monitor the criminal justice information system by providing real time electronic access to the system. (8/15/11)
Provides relative to arson and use of explosives. (8/15/10)
Provides relative to penalties for certain second felony sex offenses and for registration and certain employment prohibitions for sex offenders. (gov sig)
Provides relative to the crime against nature by solicitation. (8/15/10)
Adds drugs to Schedule I classification. (8/15/10) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides relative to prosecution of certain adults charged for crimes committed as a child. (8/15/10)
Provides relative to the forfeiture of vehicles and the allocation of monies collected from those forfeitures involved in certain DWI arrests. (gov sig)
Amends the definition of "racketeering activity" to include additional offenses. (8/15/10)
Amends provisions regarding criminal background checks. (8/15/10)
Provides for forfeiture of personal property used in the commission of certain criminal offenses. (8/15/10)
Provides relative to waiver of appeal in death penalty cases. (10/01/10)
Provides relative to second offense possession of marijuana. (8/15/10)
Provides relative to the role of grand juries with respect to certain offenses. (8/15/10)
Provides for diminution of sentence for good behavior. (10/15/10) (EN DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Provides for clarifying language relative to confession evidence in a criminal proceeding . (8/15/10)
Provides relative to criminal sanctions for certain violations of the design-build process in awarding public contracts. (gov sig)
Provides for the scope of argument and charges by the court in certain criminal proceedings. (8/15/10)
Creates the crime of out-of-state bail jumping. (8/15/10)
Adds offenses to list of crimes requiring DNA collection for inclusion in the state DNA database. (8/15/10)
Creates the crime of the production, manufacture, distribution, or possession of a fraudulent postsecondary education degree. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Amends the penalty provisions for a third and fourth offense DWI. (gov sig) (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Permits authorized agencies to perform criminal background checks of job applicants on behalf of employers. (8/15/10) (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Regarding the rights of victims in a criminal proceeding, provides for refusal of a parent to allow a minor victim to be interviewed by the attorney for the defendant or by the attorney's employee or agent . (8/15/10)
Provides for confidentiality of minors who are crime victims. (8/15/10)
Provides for the procedure for the payment of restitution to victims. (8/15/10)
Creates the crime of participation in cockfighting. (8/15/10) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Provides relative to obstruction of a highway of commerce. (8/15/10)
Requires that time served by a habitual offender be served at hard labor. (8/15/10)
Enhances the penalties for criminal and terrorists acts where the use of an Internet, virtual, street-level map is used in the commission of the crime or terrorist act. (8/15/10)
Provide relative to digital affidavits/warrants and subpoenas. (8/15/10)
Creates the crime of simple burglary of a school. (8/15/10)
Provides for the crime of home invasion. (8/15/10)
Provides for motions to sever an offense. (8/15/10)
Provides for procedures after a determination of mental capacity or incapacity. (8/15/10) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Prohibits persons arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated from participating in any pretrial diversion program. (8/15/10)
Allows a judge to waive or reduce an expungement fee imposed by the bureau of criminal identification and information, the district attorney, and the sheriff. (8/15/10)
Prohibits the sale, possession, use, and distribution of "K2" and provides for penalties. (8/15/10)
Adds certain drugs to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law. (8/15/10)
Provides for exceptions to abused spouses from being charged as accessories to incest. (8/15/10) (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)
Adds 1-(3-[trifluoromethylphenyl]) piperazine (TFMPP) as a controlled dangerous substance under Schedule I. (8/15/10) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)