HB986

Louisiana HB986 mandates child support payments from offenders convicted of vehicular homicide if the victim is a parent of a minor child.

Louisiana HB986 adds a requirement for individuals convicted of vehicular homicide to pay child support if the victim was a parent of a minor child. This law amends existing statutes to include an additional penalty for such offenders, ensuring financial support for the surviving child. The support amount is determined by the schedule provided in R.S. 9:315.19.