Louisiana HB39 mandates that peace officers must be citizens of the United States.
Louisiana HB39 amends state law to require that all peace officers in Louisiana must be citizens of the United States. This bill defines "United States citizen" in line with federal law, which includes individuals who are citizens by birth, law, or naturalization. The legislation adds this requirement to the existing qualifications and training requirements for peace officers in Louisiana.
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