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LA HB208
LA HB208Provides relative to additional penalties for certain domestic violence offenses (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
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Introduced
02/26/2024
02/26/2024
In Committee
04/16/2024
04/16/2024
Crossed Over
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
Passed
05/15/2024
05/15/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/22/2024
05/22/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 14:34.9(L) and (N) and 35.3(L) and (N), relative to certain domestic violence offenses; to provide for additional penalties when the offense involves strangulation; and to provide for related matters.
AI Summary
This bill amends Louisiana law to provide additional penalties for certain domestic violence offenses that involve strangulation. Specifically, it states that if the offense involves strangulation, the offender shall be imprisoned at hard labor for up to three years, in addition to any other penalties. If the strangulation results in serious bodily injury, the offender shall be imprisoned at hard labor for not less than five nor more than fifty years, without the possibility of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence. The bill also modifies existing provisions regarding penalties for intentionally inflicting serious bodily injury during domestic abuse battery.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (23)
Debbie Villio (R)*,
Roy Adams (D),
Tony Bacala (R),
Beth Billings (R),
Delisha Boyd (D),
Chad Boyer (R),
Joshua Carlson (R),
Tehmi Chassion (D),
Emily Chenevert (R),
Paula Davis (R),
Jason DeWitt (R),
Julie Emerson (R),
Adrian Fisher (D),
Dodie Horton (R),
Jason Hughes (D),
Alonzo Knox (D),
Vanessa LaFleur (D),
Pat Moore (D),
Candace Newell (D),
Chuck Owen (R),
Laurie Schlegel (R),
Larry Selders (D),
Sylvia Taylor (D),
Last Action
Effective date: 08/01/2024. (on 05/22/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=24rs&b=HB208&sbi=y |
| Analysis - Resume Digest for HB208 | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1385695 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378146 |
| Fiscal Note - HB208 Enrolled | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375491 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1374812 |
| Fiscal Note - HB208 Engrossed | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1359647 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358810 |
| Analysis - Digest of HB208 Engrossed | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1359091 |
| Fiscal Note - HB208 Original | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1353382 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1346930 |
| Analysis - Digest of HB208 Original | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1346950 |
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