RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 49 (HB 103) 2015 Regular Session Adams
Existing law provides for the use of electronic surveillance equipment pursuant to a court
order.
Existing law limits the use of such equipment to "law enforcement or investigative officers"
and defines those as:
(1)Any commissioned officer of the office of state police.
(2)Any full-time commissioned city police officer of a municipality of this state.
(3)Any sheriff or deputy sheriff of a parish of this state.
New law retains existing law and adds the attorney general or an attorney general's
investigator to the list of law enforcement officers who can obtain a court order authorizing
the use of electronic surveillance equipment.
Effective August 1, 2015.
(Adds R.S. 15:1314(A)(4))