ENROLLED
ACT No. 45
2022 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 322
BY REPRESENTATIVES MARINO, BACALA, BAGLEY, DAVIS, HILFERTY,
MIGUEZ, RISER, AND THOMPSON
1 AN ACT
2 To enact R.S. 14:56(C), relative to offenses against property; to provide relative to damage
3 to multiple properties; to provide relative to the aggregate amount of damages; and
4 to provide for related matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. R.S. 14:56(C) is hereby enacted to read as follows:
7 ยง56. Simple criminal damage to property
8 * * *
9 C. When there has been damage to multiple properties by a number of
10 distinct acts of the offender which are part of a continuous sequence of events, the
11 aggregate of the amount of the damages shall determine the grade of the offense.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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