Louisiana 2013 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB471 Latest Draft

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ACT No. 160
Regular Session, 2013
HOUSE BILL NO. 471
BY REPRESENTATIVE IVEY
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 15:1204.2(B)(8)(a) and (c), relative to the duties of the Louisiana2
Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Criminal Justice; to3
provide with respect to an annual report containing criminal statistics; to provide for4
the distribution of such reports; and to provide for related matters.5
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6
Section 1. R.S. 15:1204.2(B)(8)(a) and (c) are hereby amended and reenacted to read7
as follows:8
ยง1204.2.  Creation of system; functions; powers; duties9
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B. The system, by and through the commission, shall have the following11
functions, powers, and duties:12
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(8)(a)  To present annually to the governor and members of the legislature,14
on or before May first, a printed report containing the criminal statistics of the15
preceding most recently available calendar year and to present at such other times16
as the commission may deem wise, or the governor, or the chairman of the House17
Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice, or the chairman of the Senate18
Committee on Judiciary C may request, reports on special aspects of criminal19
statistics.20
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(c) A sufficient number of copies of all reports shall be printed for22
distribution to the governor, the chairman of the House Committee on23 ENROLLEDHB NO. 471
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Administration of Criminal Justice, and the chairman of the Senate Committee on1
Judiciary C, and as many others as may be requested.  The report shall be made2
available electronically on the commission's website to all public officials in the state3
dealing with crimes or criminals and for general distribution in the interest of public4
enlightenment.5
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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: