All Criminal Legislation - Louisiana
HCR149
Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Urges the La. Attorney Disciplinary Board to discipline prosecutors who wrongfully prosecute cases Comment on Bill HCR143
Latest Action: 06/18/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Requests DPS&C to study the feasibility of using military service as an alternative to incarceration for certain offenses HB1259
Latest Action: 06/03/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. HB1161
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Provides with respect to the amount of diminution of sentence "good time" which can be earned (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB1118
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Increases the salary for each victims assistance coordinator in the judicial districts HB1007
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides with respect to background checks for persons with supervisory authority over children HCR149
Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Urges the La. Attorney Disciplinary Board to discipline prosecutors who wrongfully prosecute cases HCR143
Latest Action: 06/18/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Requests DPS&C to study the feasibility of using military service as an alternative to incarceration for certain offenses HB1259
Latest Action: 06/03/2008 - Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. HB1161
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Provides with respect to the amount of diminution of sentence "good time" which can be earned (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB1118
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Increases the salary for each victims assistance coordinator in the judicial districts HB1007
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides with respect to background checks for persons with supervisory authority over children HCR95
Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Requests study of providing substance abuse counseling in all jails and prisons in the state of Louisiana HB868
Latest Action: 07/11/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. HB778
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Extends until August 31, 2014, the period within which to file an application for DNA testing (EN +$20,000 SD EX See Note) HB777
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. HB760
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Amends provisions of law regarding the Louisiana Sentencing Commission (OR +$790,715 GF EX See Note) HR1
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Urges and requests the La. Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice to collect and analyze data on the disproportionate number of African Americans involved in the criminal justice system HB661
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading - regular calendar. Bill Text Amends provisions of law regarding eligibility to participate in work release programs HB637
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. HB631
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides with respect to the use of videotapes of protected persons in criminal prosecutions HB492
Latest Action: 06/25/2008 - Effective date: June 25, 2008. Bill Text Amends provisions of law regarding toxicology laboratories (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) HCR95
Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Requests study of providing substance abuse counseling in all jails and prisons in the state of Louisiana HCR5
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Requires legislative floor proceedings and committee meetings to be broadcast live via the Internet and to be maintained for at least three years HCR3
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Expresses condolences upon the death of Medal of Honor recipient Jefferson J. DeBlanc of St. Martinville HR1
Latest Action: 04/22/2008 - Enrolled, signed by the Speaker of the House and taken by the Clerk of the House to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Urges and requests the La. Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice to collect and analyze data on the disproportionate number of African Americans involved in the criminal justice system HB868
Latest Action: 07/11/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. HB778
Latest Action: 06/17/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Extends until August 31, 2014, the period within which to file an application for DNA testing (EN +$20,000 SD EX See Note) HB777
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. HB760
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Amends provisions of law regarding the Louisiana Sentencing Commission (OR +$790,715 GF EX See Note) HB661
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading - regular calendar. Bill Text Amends provisions of law regarding eligibility to participate in work release programs HB637
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. HB631
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides with respect to the use of videotapes of protected persons in criminal prosecutions HB578
Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Involuntarily deferred in committee. Bill Text Changes the dates of qualifying for elections (OR NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) HB577
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, withdrawn from the files of the House. Bill Text Requires divestment action by governmental entities against companies financially involved with the Government of Sudan HB525
Latest Action: 07/07/2008 - Effective date: July 1, 2008. Bill Text Provides for per diem for members of the board of trustees of the Harbor Police Retirement System (Port of New Orleans) (EN 5yr COST $18,000 SG) HB511
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Establishes the Teacher's Supplies Fund as a special treasury fund to provide for grants to elementary and secondary teachers for classroom supplies (OR -$14,500,000 GF RV See Note) HB492
Latest Action: 06/25/2008 - Effective date: June 25, 2008. Bill Text Amends provisions of law regarding toxicology laboratories (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) HB451
Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Becomes HB No. 1367. Bill Text Prohibits a motor vehicle from passing in a school zone while school in session (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) HB434
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides with respect to securities violations (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB426
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, withdrawn from the files of the House. Bill Text Amends provisions of law regarding criminal background information for teachers HB425
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 45, nays 47. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider tabled. Bill Text Imposes a processing fee for the expungement of arrest records (EG INCREASE LF RV See Note) HB330
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Withdrawn prior to introduction. Bill Text Requires testing of inmates for certain transmitted diseases prior to release from incarceration and community notification if positive HB323
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. HB317
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Repeals prohibition against inmates convicted of felony Controlled Dangerous Substances violations earning good time diminution of sentence HB292
Latest Action: 06/06/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides for setting aside prosecution and dismissal of certain cases upon successful completion of drug court probation (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) HB282
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Provides relative to distribution of bonuses and royalties from mineral leases (OR -$10,500,000 GF RV See Note) HB258
Latest Action: 07/06/2008 - Effective date: July 6, 2008. Bill Text Prohibits closure of railroad grade crossings when closure would prevent rights of passage in effect for 20 years HB250
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Amends provisions of state public defender law (OR +$36,274 SD EX See Note) HB246
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. HB228
Latest Action: 06/16/2008 - Effective date: June 16, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to the quorum and voting requirements of the board of trustees of the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN NO COST) HB218
Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Expands the list of crimes for which a criminal sentence may not be suspended (EG +$4,500,000 GF EX See Note) HB201
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. HB146
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Authorizes inmates to attend post-conviction relief proceedings by the use of visual remote technology (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) HB126
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides with respect to providing crime victims with recent photographs of inmates (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) HB106
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 48, nays 52. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider tabled. Bill Text Prohibits certain false statements by a candidate (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) HB67
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Creates alternative to incarceration in exchange for military service for certain violations of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note) HB39
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Adds battery of a police officer and battery of a correctional facility employee to the list of crimes of violence (EN +$153,672 GF EX See Note) HB33
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to aggravated flight from an officer (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB31
Latest Action: 06/19/2008 - Read by title. Returned to the calendar subject to call Bill Text Amends provisions of law allowing certain elected officials to pardon individuals for violations of municipal ordinances HB28
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Prohibits release of a defendant on his own recognizance after an arrest for a crime of violence (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) HB25
Latest Action: 05/19/2008 - Rules suspended. Read by title and recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary B. Bill Text Provides for verification of citizenship or immigration status upon arrest (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) HB23
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Authorizes the court to admit to bail a person arrested for extradition for commission of certain offenses HB5
Latest Action: 07/07/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides for Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita Day (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) HCR5
Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Read by title, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Authorizes and directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to review the provisions of C.Cr.P. Art. 814(C) regarding responsive verdicts HCR3
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. Bill Text Authorizes and directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to review the provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure Art. 814(C) regarding responsive verdicts HB434
Latest Action: 06/12/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides with respect to securities violations (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB426
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read by title, withdrawn from the files of the House. Bill Text Amends provisions of law regarding criminal background information for teachers HB425
Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 45, nays 47. Failed to pass, motion to reconsider tabled. Bill Text Imposes a processing fee for the expungement of arrest records (EG INCREASE LF RV See Note) HB323
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. HB317
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Repeals prohibition against inmates convicted of felony Controlled Dangerous Substances violations earning good time diminution of sentence HB292
Latest Action: 06/06/2008 - HB292: Becomes Act No. 104 without the Governor's signature. Bill Text Provides for setting aside prosecution and dismissal of certain cases upon successful completion of drug court probation (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) HB250
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Amends provisions of state public defender law (OR +$36,274 SD EX See Note) HB246
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. HB218
Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Read by title, recommitted to the Committee on Appropriations. Bill Text Expands the list of crimes for which a criminal sentence may not be suspended (EG +$4,500,000 GF EX See Note) HB201
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. HB146
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Authorizes inmates to attend post-conviction relief proceedings by the use of visual remote technology (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) HB126
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides with respect to providing crime victims with recent photographs of inmates (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) HB67
Latest Action: 03/31/2008 - Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. Bill Text Creates alternative to incarceration in exchange for military service for certain violations of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Law (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note) HB39
Latest Action: 07/01/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Adds battery of a police officer and battery of a correctional facility employee to the list of crimes of violence (EN +$153,672 GF EX See Note) HB33
Latest Action: 05/29/2008 - Effective date: August 15, 2008. Bill Text Provides relative to aggravated flight from an officer (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note) HB31
Latest Action: 06/19/2008 - Read by title. Returned to the calendar subject to call Bill Text Amends provisions of law allowing certain elected officials to pardon individuals for violations of municipal ordinances HB28
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