ENROLLEDHFAHB158 4274 2904 FOR OFFICE USE ONLY HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Regular Session HOUSEAmendments BILLproposed NO.by Representative Horton to Engrossed House Bill No.

158 BYby REPRESENTATIVERepresentative HORTONHorton ANAMENDMENT ACTNO. To amend and reenact Code of Criminal Procedure Article 900(A)(6)(b), relative to probation;

to1 provideOn relativepage to1, technicaldelete violationsline of18 probation;in its entirety and insert the following:

to"ofnotmorethanninetydayswithoutdiminutionofsentence. provide for penalties;

andIfthesentence is to providebe forserved relatedin matters.a custodial substance abuse treatment program, the defendantmay be required to serve a sentence of not more than one hundred eighty days without diminution of sentence." Page 1 of 1 CODING:

Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:

Section1.

CodeofCriminalProcedureArticle900(A)(6)(b)is herebyamendedand reenacted to read as follows:

Art.

900.

Violation hearing;

sanctions A.

* * * (6) * * * (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of Subparagraph (5) of this Paragraph, any defendant who has been placed on probation by the court for the conviction of an offense other than a crime of violence as defined in R.S.

14:2(B) or of a sex offenseasdefinedbyR.S.15:541,andwhohasbeendeterminedbythecourttohave committedatechnicalviolationofhisprobation,mayberequiredtoserveasentence of not more than ninety days without diminution of sentence.

If the sentence is to be served in a custodial substance abuse treatment program, the defendant may be Page 1 of 2 CODING:

Wordsinstruckthroughtypearedeletionsfromexistinglaw;wordsunderscored are additions.

HB NO.

158 ENROLLED required to serve a sentence of not more than one hundred eighty days without diminution of sentence.

* * * SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:

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