Louisiana 2014 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB214 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Cathy R. Wells.
DIGEST
Riser (SB 214)
Present law provides for the number of assistant district attorneys for the various judicial
districts.
Proposed law increases the number of assistant district attorneys in particular judicial districts as
follows:
(1)5
th
 JDC from 6 to 7.
(2)7
th
 JDC from 5 to 6.
(3)14
th
 JDC from 23 to 25.
(4)16
th
 JDC from 21 to 23.
(5)19
th
 JDC from 48 to 53.
(6)20
th
 JDC from 5 to 6.
(7)21
st
 JDC from 18 to 20.
(8)24
th
 JDC from 52 to 56.
(9)29
th
 JDC from 9 to 11.
(10)36
th
 JDC from 4 to 5.
(11)37
th
 JDC from 2 to 3.
Effective on August 1, 2014, provided that funding for the additional twenty-two assistant district
attorney positions is appropriated and payable out of the state general fund in the general
appropriations bill for the state.
(Amends R.S. 16:51(A)(5), (7), (14), (16), (19), (20), (21), (24), (29), (36), and (37))