HB322

Prohibits the assessment of any fees or costs against certain individuals who request a copy of testimony presented in executive session before the Board of Pardons and committee on parole

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Louisiana HB322 prohibits fees or costs for victims and their families to obtain testimony from executive sessions of the Board of Pardons and.

Louisiana HB322 amends state law to prohibit the assessment of any fees or costs against victims, spouses or next of kin of deceased victims, or legal guardians of victims who request copies of testimony presented in executive session before the Board of Pardons and committee on parole. This law ensures that these individuals can obtain relevant testimony without incurring any charges. The bill becomes effective upon the governor's signature or if not signed, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

35 Yea

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0 Nay

4 Absent

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Calendar

May 5

12:30 PM

Senate Committee on Judiciary B

Apr 8

10:00 AM

House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice

History

May 22

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 300.

May 22

House

Effective date: 05/22/2026.

May 19

House

Received from the Senate without amendments.