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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 ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 313
BY SENATORS WHITE AND DORSEY-COLOMB
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 14:62.8(B)(2), relative to the crime of home invasion; to provide2
a minimum sentence of five years imprisonment at hard labor for home invasion; and3
to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 14:62.8(B)(2) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:6
ยง62.8. Home invasion7
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B.(1) * * *9
(2) Whoever commits the crime of home invasion while armed with a10
dangerous weapon shall be fined not more than seven thousand dollars and shall be11
imprisoned at hard labor for not less than five years nor more than thirty years.12
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Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not14
signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature15
by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If16
vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become17
effective on the day following such approval.18
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: