The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Angela L. De Jean.
DIGEST
Proposed law provides that each court exercising juvenile jurisdiction by local rule may
designate as a gun division one or more divisions to which gun and weapon-related offenses are
assigned and may establish a probation program to be administered by the presiding judge or
judges thereof or by an employee designated by the court.
Proposed law provides that each court exercising juvenile jurisdiction may enter into a
cooperative endeavor agreement with the district attorney, local public defender, Office of
Juvenile Justice, and/or any public or private agency to implement a gun and weapon-related
offenses probation program.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Adds R.S. 13:1561)