The original instrument was prepared by Cathy R. Wells. The following digest,
which does not constitute a part of the legislative instrument, was prepared by
James Benton.
DIGEST
Morrell (SB 294)
Present law provides for minimum standards which apply while certain law enforcement officers
and police employees are under investigation.
Proposed law removes the requirement that the administrative complaint be in writing.
Proposed law provides that the administrative complaint procedure shall not limit any
investigation of alleged criminal activity.
Effective August 1, 2014.
(Amends R.S. 40:2531(B)(7))
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Judiciary B to the original
bill
1. Removes provisions regarding the applicability of statute.
2. Removes requirement that the complaint be in writing.