Louisiana 2022 2022 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB161 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Whitney Kauffeld.
DIGEST
SB 161 Original	2022 Regular Session	Talbot
Present law provides that the crime of carjacking is punishable by imprisonment at hard labor for
between two and 20 years without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence.
Proposed law retains present law and provides for increased penalty of not less than 11 nor more
than 20 years when the crime of carjacking is committed with a firearm or other dangerous weapon.
Effective August 1, 2022.
(Amends R.S. 14:64.2(B))