House Committee on Judiciary
May 22, 2025
11:00 a.m.
Room 1
Adjourned
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RED
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HR149
MCMAKIN
COURTS/JUSTICE OF PEACE
- Directs the La. State Law Institute to study the justice of peace courts in Louisiana
HCR52
MARCELLE
LAW ENFORCE/CRIM JUS COM
- Requests the La. Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice and all La. state and local law enforcement agencies to improve crime data reporting
HB545
FISHER
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS
- Provides relative to certain pretrial intervention or diversion programs
HB644
BROWN
COURTS/COURT COSTS
- Provides for the assessment of a fee for filing civil and criminal matters
SB66
FOIL
DISCRIMINATION
- Provides relative to discrimination based on military status in education, employment, public accommodations and housing options. (8/1/25)
SB128
GARY CARTER
LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Requires a written report when any law enforcement officer uses force on a member of the public. (8/1/25)
OTHER BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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