HB 212 Louisiana House · 2024 Regular Session

CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to notification procedures in certain circumstances

This bill modifies notification procedures for certain criminal cases by adding specific instructions to a state department. It clarifies that the state will not be held financially responsible if it fails to provide required notices under these new rules. The changes apply to government agencies handling criminal matters and aim to define liability limits regarding victim notifications.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Feb 26, 2024 Signed May 13, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 7, 2024 · House Apr 2, 2024

How they voted

370
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 38
May 7, 2024
D Democratic12
12 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican26
25 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
5
May 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 24, 2024
Committee
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
Apr 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 102, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Mar 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (13-0).
lower
Mar 11, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Beau Beaullieu
Beau Beaullieu
RRepublican
LA
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