Committee backs resolution urging improved NIBRS crime reporting; state agency outlines certification progress
The committee moved HCR 52 favorably after the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement reported 297 agencies certified for NIBRS (79% of agencies) and described the annual 'Crime in Louisiana' publication; committee members expressed support for increased participation and clarified that some smaller municipalities report via their sheriff.
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The House Judiciary Committee voted favorably on HCR 52, an urgent-resolution request that asks the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice and state and local agencies to improve crime-data reporting.
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