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Regular Session, 2014
HOUSE BILL NO. 18
BY REPRESENTATIVE LOPINTO
PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECT DEPT: Repeals the statutory authorization for DPS&C to
conduct certain pilot programs involving alternative methods of incarceration and
electronic monitoring
AN ACT1
To repeal R.S. 15:550, 571.32, and 571.35, relative to pilot programs for alternative methods2
of incarceration and electronic monitoring; to repeal the authorization of certain3
statutorily created pilot programs.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 15:550, 571.32, and 571.35 are hereby repealed in their entirety.6
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
Lopinto HB No. 18
Abstract: Repeals pilot program statutory provisions regarding alternative methods of
incarceration and electronic monitoring.
Present law requires the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections to implement certain pilot
programs utilizing alternative methods of incarceration and electronic monitoring for certain
offenders.
Proposed law repeals present law.
(Repeals R.S. 15:550, 571.32, and 571.35)