All Criminal procedure Legislation - Louisiana

Provides for testing of a person when a bill of information or indictment is brought against the person for certain sex offenses. (8/15/08)

Provides that the definition of a technical violation for purposes of revocation of probation and parole, does not include testing positive for the presence of a controlled dangerous substance. (8/15/08)

Requires a contradictory hearing before a second magistrate can lower the bail originally set by another magistrate. (8/15/08)

Provides for administrative hearings for individuals who have been arrested for certain crimes. (8/15/08)

Increases the time a defendant may be held in custody without being charged with a felony. (8/15/08) (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Provides for procedure to determine mental capacity to proceed to trial. (gov sig)

Provides for sentencing of adults for certain crimes committed as a child. (8/15/08)

Provides relative to peremptory challenges based on race or gender. (8/15/08)

Provides for testing of a person when a bill of information or indictment is brought against the person for certain sex offenses. (8/15/08)

Provides that the definition of a technical violation for purposes of revocation of probation and parole, does not include testing positive for the presence of a controlled dangerous substance. (8/15/08)

Requires a contradictory hearing before a second magistrate can lower the bail originally set by another magistrate. (8/15/08)

Provides for administrative hearings for individuals who have been arrested for certain crimes. (8/15/08)

Increases the time a defendant may be held in custody without being charged with a felony. (8/15/08) (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Provides for procedure to determine mental capacity to proceed to trial. (gov sig)

Provides for sentencing of adults for certain crimes committed as a child. (8/15/08)

Provides relative to peremptory challenges based on race or gender. (8/15/08)

Increases the number of days prior to which written notice of an appearance date is served upon a defendant or his duly appointed agent when a bail bond does not fix an appearance date. (8/15/08)

Amends provisions of the state public defender law. (gov sig)

Increases the number of days prior to which written notice of an appearance date is served upon a defendant or his duly appointed agent when a bail bond does not fix an appearance date. (8/15/08)

Amends provisions of the state public defender law. (gov sig)

Provides for a procedure when a defendant alleges mutual mistake imposed upon conviction pursuant to Code of Criminal Proceedure Article 893(gov sig)

Provides for recusal from voting and requires public disclosure by certain public servants as means to prevent fraud and abuse. (gov sig)

Provides relative to the registration of, and reporting requirements for, legislative lobbyists. (1/1/09) (OR +$532,492 GF EX See Note)

Provides for the crime of concealment of a financial conflict of interest by a legislator. (gov sig)

Constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds vote of the elected members of the legislature to enact exceptions to the Code of Governmental Ethics. (2/3-CA13s1(A)) (EG NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)

Provides for a procedure when a defendant alleges mutual mistake imposed upon conviction pursuant to Code of Criminal Proceedure Article 893(gov sig)

Provides for issuance of a summons in lieu of arrest in certain circumstannces. (gov sig)

Authorizes the court to set aside a sentence after completion of probation in misdemeanor or felony cases. (gov sig)

Requires registration and public notice for identity theft offenders. (gov sig)