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Regular Session, 2014
HOUSE BILL NO. 438
BY REPRESENTATIVE GREENE
LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Provides for special railroad law enforcement officers
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 40:1379.1(G), relative to special officer commissions; to provide for the2
issuance of a special officer commission to railroad police officers; to provide for the3
term of the commission; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 40:1379.1(G) is hereby enacted to read as follows: 6
ยง1379.1. Special officers; powers and duties; concealed handgun permit; railroad7
police officer8
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G. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsections B and J of this Section, a10
special officer commission issued to a railroad police officer commissioned pursuant11
to 49 U.S.C. 28101, shall remain effective at all times during his employment unless12
otherwise revoked.13
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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)]
Greene HB No. 438
Abstract: Requires that a special officer commission for a railroad police officer remain
effective throughout employment unless revoked. HLS 14RS-1066 ORIGINAL
HB NO. 438
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Proposed law requires that a special officer commission issued to a railroad police officer
remain effective at all times during employment unless otherwise revoked.
(Adds R.S. 40:1379.1(G))