The original instrument was prepared by Angela Lockett De Jean. The following
digest, which does not constitute a part of the legislative instrument, was prepared
by Jerry G. Jones.
DIGEST
Murray (SB 152)
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, 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)
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Judiciary A to the original
bill
1. Technical.