House Administration of Criminal Justice Apr 29, 2026

Criminal Justice Committee · April 29, 2026

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Opening, roll call and quorum

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Chair calls the Criminal Justice Committee to order, roll called and quorum noted. Chair asks for phones to be silenced and explains witness card colors and a strict three-minute rule for testimony (applies to authors, members' questions, and witnesses).

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The Criminal Justice Committee met April 29, 2026 in Baton Rouge; members advanced multiple criminal-justice bills including measures to screen misdemeanor DUI offenders, raise wrongful-conviction compensation, tighten trafficking and bail rules, and adopted an amendment to a bill creating an offense for obstructing worship. Several other bills were discussed or deferred.

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