SLS 14RS-660 ORIGINAL
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.
Regular Session, 2014
SENATE BILL NO. 275
BY SENATOR MILLS
CONTROL DANGER SUBSTANCE. Repeals the crime of drug-traffic loitering. (8/1/14)
AN ACT1
To repeal R.S. 40:981.4, relative to drug-traffic loitering; to repeal the crime of drug-traffic2
loitering; and to provide for related matters.3
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:4
Section 1. R.S. 40:981.4 is hereby repealed.5
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by James Benton.
DIGEST
Mills (SB275)
Present law creates the crime of drug-traffic loitering. Provides for elements of the crime,
definitions, and penalties.
Present law was found unconstitutional by the Louisiana Supreme Court in State vs
Muschkat, 706 So. 2d 429, 96-2922 (La. 3/14/98).
Proposed law repeals present law.
Effective August 1, 2014.
(Repeals R.S. 40:981.4)