HB 968·LA·house
CRIMINAL/JUSTICE: Provides relative to electronic monitoring and associated costs (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
Signed into LawFiled Mar 16, 2026
Sponsor: Chris Turner (R)
Latest Action
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 858.
Jun 8, 2026
Summary
HB 968 revises language in several criminal‑justice statutes to clarify who may be subject to electronic monitoring, to include bail agents and bondsmen in bail processes, and to reference bail‑undertaking information in notices. The changes also align certain provisions with the Code of Criminal Procedure and adjust wording for consistency. The bill has been signed into law and is now Act No. 858.
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