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HB 31 Original 2023 Regular Session Romero
Abstract: Provides for additional offenses that require registration as a sex offender.
Present law (R.S. 15:541) provides for definitions of certain terms applicable to present law (R.S.
15:541 through 553).
Proposed law changes the definition of "criminal offense against a victim who is a minor" to include
the present law offenses of cruelty to juveniles (R.S. 14:93) and second degree cruelty to juveniles
(RS. 14:93.2.3).
(Amends R.S. 15:541(12)(e); Adds R.S. 15:541(12)(f))