HB 1034·LA·house
CRIME: Authorizes the establishment of temporary protection zones (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Signed into LawFiled Mar 30, 2026
Sponsor: Tony Bacala (R)
Latest Action
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 189.
May 15, 2026
Summary
The law authorizes local officials to establish short‑term protection zones aimed at curbing criminal activity. It adds a limitation on penalties and clarifies that the authority granted does not let parish presidents, mayors, sheriffs, police chiefs, or other local executives act contrary to existing state law (R.S. 40:1796). The measure has been signed by the Governor and is now Act No. 189.
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