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LA HB68
LA HB68Provides relative to conduct that constitutes disturbing the peace (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
03/09/2026
03/09/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To enact R.S. 14:103(A)(9) and (B)(3), relative to offenses affecting the general peace and order; to provide for conduct that constitutes disturbing the peace; to provide for penalties; and to provide for related matters.
AI Summary
This bill amends Louisiana law to specifically criminalize the interruption of any worship service or religious ceremony at a church or other place of worship as a form of disturbing the peace, with penalties of a fine up to $500, imprisonment up to six months, or both, and mandates that at least fifteen days of any sentence must be served without the possibility of probation or suspension.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. (on 03/09/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=26rs&b=HB68&sbi=y |
| Fiscal Note - HB68 Original | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1448113 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1436469 |
| Analysis - Digest of HB68 Original | https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1436476 |
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