House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice
May 24, 2023
9:00 a.m.
Room 6
Adjourned
BLUE
= already considered.
RED
= currently being considered.
BLACK
= not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HR130
FREEMAN
PUBLIC HEALTH
- Creates a task force to study public health outcomes related to the criminalization of HIV
HB228
GREEN
CRIMINAL/SENTENCING
- Eliminates the death penalty (OR DECREASE GF EX See Note)
HB234
FONTENOT
WEAPONS/HANDGUNS
- Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note)
HB318
SELDERS
WEAPONS/FIREARMS
- Provides relative to automatic weapons (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SCR45
ABRAHAM
CRIME/PUNISHMENT
- Creates the Task Force on Sentencing for Second Degree Murder to determine the best changes to sentencing for second degree murder.
SB107
SMITH
CRIME/PUNISHMENT
- Provides relative to definition of first degree murder and penalties. (gov sig) (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
SB111
DUPLESSIS
CRIMINAL RECORDS
- Provides relative to system upgrades to the Louisiana Bureau of Criminal Identification and Information and the Louisiana Supreme Court Case Management Information System to the expungement process. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
SB117
HARRIS
CRIME/PUNISHMENT
- Provides relative to the crime of assault by drive-by shooting. (8/1/23)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
Any person who does not feel comfortable giving testimony in person may submit a prepared statement in accordance with House Rule 14.33 in lieu of appearing before the committee:
A. Any interested person or any committee member may file with the committee a prepared statement concerning a specific instrument or matter under consideration by the committee or concerning any matter within the committee's scope of authority, and the committee records shall reflect receipt of such statement and the date and time thereof.
B. Any person who files a prepared statement which contains data or statistical information shall include in such prepared statement sufficient information to identify the source of the data or statistical information. For the purposes of this Paragraph, the term "source" shall mean a publication, website, person, or other source from which the data or statistical information contained in the prepared statement was obtained by the person or persons who prepared the statement.
NOTE: Statements emailed to h-acrj@legis.la.gov and received prior to noon on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, will be distributed to the committee members prior to the meeting.