ENROLLED
ACT No. 172
2020 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 137
BY REPRESENTATIVES MOORE, JONES, ADAMS, AMEDEE, BEAULLIEU, BRASS,
CARPENTER, CARRIER, ROBBY CARTER, WILFORD CARTER, CORMIER,
COX, CREWS, DEVILLIER, DESHOTEL, DUPLESSIS, ECHOLS, EMERSON,
FARNUM, FONTENOT, FREEMAN, FREIBERG, GADBERRY, GAINES,
GREEN, HARRIS, HILFERTY, IVEY, JEFFERSON, JENKINS, TRAVIS
JOHNSON, KERNER, LARVADAIN, LYONS, MCCORMICK, MCKNIGHT,
MIGUEZ, GREGORY MILLER, NELSON, NEWELL, CHARLES OWEN,
PHELPS, PIERRE, PRESSLY, RISER, ROMERO, SCHAMERHORN, SELDERS,
THOMPSON, WHITE, AND WILLARD AND SENATORS ALLAIN, BARROW,
BERNARD, BOUIE, CATHEY, FIELDS, FOIL, HARRIS, JACKSON, JOHNS,
MCMATH, MILLIGAN, FRED MILLS, ROBERT MILLS, MIZELL, PRICE,
REESE, AND SMITH
1 AN ACT
2 To repeal R.S. 14:107, relative to the crime of vagrancy; to repeal the crime of vagrancy;
3 and to provide for related matters.
4 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 Section 1. R.S. 14:107 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
6 Section 2. The repeal of R.S. 14:107 pursuant to this Act shall have prospective
7 application only and shall have no effect on the lawfulness of any arrest, conviction, or
8 sentence which occurred prior to the effective date of this Act.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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