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LA HB197

LA HB197
Provides relative to the crime of unauthorized entry of a critical infrastructure (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)


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Introduced
02/24/2020
In Committee
05/28/2020
Crossed Over
05/25/2020
Passed
05/29/2020
Dead
Vetoed
06/12/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT 2 To amend and reenact R.S. 14:61(B)(1) and (C), relative to unauthorized entry of a critical 3 infrastructure; to amend the definition of critical infrastructure to include water 4 control structures, floodgates, and pump stations; to provide relative to criminal 5 penalties; to provide for penalties when the crime is committed during the existence 6 of a state of emergency; and to provide for related matters. 7

AI Summary

This bill amends the definition of "critical infrastructure" in Louisiana's law on unauthorized entry to include water control structures, floodgates, and pump stations. It also increases the penalties for committing this crime during a declared state of emergency, imposing a fine of up to $5,000 and imprisonment at hard labor for 3 to 15 years.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Veto message received and read. Lies over under the rules. (on 06/15/2020)

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