Louisiana 2022 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB161 Latest Draft

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                            2022 Regular Session	ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 161
BY SENATORS TALBOT, BERNARD, CONNICK, CORTEZ, FESI, HENRY,
HENSGENS, HEWITT, MCMATH, MILLIGAN, FRED MILLS,
ROBERT MILLS, MIZELL, MORRIS, PEACOCK, POPE, SMITH,
STINE, WHITE AND WOMACK AND REPRESENTATIVE
GAROFALO 
1	AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 14:64.2(B), relative to the crime of carjacking; to increase the
3 penalty for carjacking when committed with a firearm or other dangerous weapon;
4 and to provide for related matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1.  R.S. 14:64.2(B) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
7 ยง64.2.  Carjacking
8	*          *          *
9	B.(1) Whoever Except as provided in Paragraph (2) of this Subsection,
10 whoever commits the crime of carjacking shall be imprisoned at hard labor for not
11 less than two years nor more than twenty years, without benefit of parole, probation,
12 or suspension of sentence.
13	(2) Whoever commits the crime of carjacking when serious bodily injury
14 results shall be imprisoned at hard labor for not less than ten years nor more
15 than twenty years, without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of
16 sentence.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:                          
ACT No. 131
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