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ENROLLED Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO.
HCAHB39 4872 3414 HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Regular Session Amendments proposed byHouse Committee on Judiciaryto Original House Bill No.
39 BY REPRESENTATIVES FIRMENT, ADAMS, AMEDEE, BUTLER, EDMONSTON, GALLE, HEBERT, HORTON, MIKE JOHNSON, MACK, ORGERON, OWEN, SCHAMERHORN,VENTRELLA,WILDER,ANDZERINGUEANDSENATORS BASS, CARTER, CLOUD, EDMONDS, FESI, HODGES, MIGUEZ, MORRIS, PRESSLY, AND SEABAUGH AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S.
39 by Representative Firment AMENDMENT NO.
40:2402(3) and to enact R.S.
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40:2402(5), relative to the qualificationofpeaceofficersinLouisiana;toprovidefordefinitions;toprovidethat peace officers shall be United States citizens;
"Section 2.
and to provide for related matters.
The provisions of this Act do not apply to a peace officer who is currently employed and who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States as described in 8 U.S.C.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
1101(a), provided that the peace officer becomes a United States citizen no later than August 1, 2031." Page 1 of 1 CODING:
Section 1.
R.S.
40:2402(3) is hereby amended and reenacted and R.S.
40:2402(5) is hereby enacted to read as follows:
§2402.
Definitions As used in this Chapter:
* * * (3)(a) (i) "Peace officer" means any employee of the state, a municipality, a sheriff,or other public agency, whose permanentduties actuallyinclude the making of arrests, the performing of searches and seizures, or the execution of criminal warrants, and is responsible for the prevention or detection of crime or for the enforcementofthepenal,traffic,orhighwaylawsofthisstate,but not includingany elected or appointed head of a law enforcement department.
(b)(ii)"Peaceofficer"shallalsoincludethosesheriff'sdeputieswhoseduties include the care, custody, and control of inmates.
(c) (iii) "Peace officer" shall also include military police officers within the Military Department, state of Louisiana.
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39 ENROLLED (d)(iv)"Peaceofficer"shallalsoincludesecuritypersonnelemployedbythe Supreme Court of the state of Louisiana.
(e) (v) "Peace officer" shall also include security personnel employed by a court of appeal of the state of Louisiana.
(f) (vi) "Peace officer" shall also include the director of capitol security and security officers employed by the legislature upon recommendation of the director as provided by R.S.
24:681 et seq.
(b) A peace officer as described in Items (i), (ii), (iv), (v), and (vi) of this Paragraph shall be a United States citizen as defined in this Section.
* * * (5) "United States citizen" means any individual who is a citizen of the United States either by law, birth, or naturalization.
* * * Section2.
Theprovisionsofthis Actdonotapplytoapeaceofficerwhoiscurrently employed and who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States as described in 8 U.S.C.
1101(a), provided that the peace officer becomes a United States citizen no later than August 1, 2031.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
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