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LA HR277

LA HR277
Requests state police to assist with law enforcement duties until the conclusion of the investigation of the shooting of Brandon Davenport


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Introduced
06/02/2025
In Committee
06/02/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/12/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

A RESOLUTION To urge and request that the governor, in conjunction with the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of state police, consider temporarily assigning the Louisiana State Police to assist with law enforcement duties within the city of Shreveport pending the conclusion of the investigation of the shooting death of Brandon Davenport.

AI Summary

This resolution urges the governor of Louisiana, working with the Department of Public Safety and Corrections and the state police, to temporarily assign Louisiana State Police to assist with law enforcement in Shreveport while the investigation into Brandon Davenport's shooting death is ongoing. The resolution provides context about Davenport's death, which occurred on Sunday, May 18, 2025, during an encounter with police in downtown Shreveport. The Louisiana State Police are already leading the investigation into the circumstances of Davenport's death and are working to ensure that justice is served. By requesting additional state police support, the resolution aims to help maintain law enforcement capabilities and support the thorough investigation of this tragic incident.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read by title, rules suspended, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. (on 06/02/2025)

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