HB968

Provides relative to electronic monitoring and associated costs (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

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Louisiana HB968 amends electronic monitoring program costs and conditions.

Louisiana HB968 modifies the costs and conditions of electronic monitoring programs. It specifies that the cost for an adult participating in an electronic monitoring program is borne by the person being monitored, with the court having the authority to waive these costs in juvenile cases. The bill also mandates that individuals subject to electronic monitoring must maintain the monitoring equipment in working order and consent to cooperation with the electronic monitoring company.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

96 Yea

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0 Nay

9 Absent

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Calendar

May 14

12:00 AM

Senate Committee on Judiciary B

May 14

1:30 PM

Senate Committee on Judiciary B

History

Jun 8

House

Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 858.

Jun 8

House

Effective date: 08/01/2026.

Jun 1

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate.