SLS 24RS-234 ORIGINAL
2024 Regular Session
SENATE BILL NO. 269
BY SENATOR MIZELL
CRIMINAL JUSTICE. Requires in person human trafficking training for law enforcement.
(8/1/24)
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 40:2405.7(D)(1), relative to human trafficking training; to
3 require in person training; and to provide for related matters.
4 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 Section 1. R.S. 40:2405.7(D)(1) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
6 ยง2405.7. Human trafficking training; report to legislature
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8 D.(1)(a) Within one year of employment, all peace officers, as defined in
9 R.S. 40:2402, shall receive seven hours of training on human trafficking from the
10 Council on Peace Officer Standards and Training's online Learning Management
11 System program. All peace officers employed on August 1, 2022, who have been
12 employed for one year or more, shall receive seven hours of training on human
13 trafficking from the Council on Peace Officer Standards and Training's Learning
14 Management System program by December 31, 2022.
15 (b) In addition to the requirements described in Subparagraph (a) of this
16 Paragraph, within one year of employment, all peace officers shall receive three
17 hours of in person training on human trafficking from an accredited law
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SLS 24RS-234 ORIGINAL
1 enforcement training center in this state. All peace officers employed on August
2 1, 2024, who have been employed for one year or more , shall receive three
3 hours of in person training on human trafficking from an accredited law
4 enforcement training center in this state by December 31, 2024.
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The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Alan Miller.
DIGEST
SB 269 Original 2024 Regular Session Mizell
Present law requires all peace officers to receive seven hours of training on human
trafficking from the Council on Peace Officer Standards and Training's (P.O.S.T.) online
Learning Management System program.
Proposed law retains present law and requires all peace officers to receive three hours of in
person training on human trafficking from a P.O.S.T. accredited law enforcement training
center in this state.
Effective August 1, 2024.
(Amends R.S. 40:2405.7(D)(1))
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.