HR 277 Louisiana House · 2025 Regular Session

POLICE/STATE: Requests state police to assist with law enforcement duties until the conclusion of the investigation of the shooting of Brandon Davenport

This resolution (HR 277) urges the governor to temporarily assign Louisiana State Police to assist Shreveport police during the investigation into the May 18, 2025, shooting death of Brandon Davenport. It requests state police support for law enforcement duties in Shreveport until the investigation concludes. The resolution does not create new law but formally asks state agencies to consider this temporary assistance. It specifically references the ongoing investigation led by the Louisiana State Police. The request is pending referral to the House and Governmental Affairs Committee.
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Introduced Jun 2, 2025 Last action Jun 2, 2025
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