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ENROLLED Regular Session HOUSE BILL NO.
SFAHB68 428 2206 SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Regular Session Amendments proposed by Senator Edmonds to Engrossed House Bill No.
68 BY REPRESENTATIVES SCHLEGEL, ADAMS, AMEDEE, BAYHAM, BERAULT, BILLINGS,BOYER,BUTLER,CARLSON,CARRIER,CARVER,CHENEVERT, COATES, COX, DEVILLIER, DEWITT, DICKERSON, EDMONSTON, FIRMENT, FONTENOT, GLORIOSO, HORTON, ILLG, MIKE JOHNSON, MCMAKIN, MELERINE, MOORE, OWEN, SCHAMERHORN, VILLIO, AND WILDER AND SENATOR HODGES AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S.
68 by Representative Schlegel AMENDMENT NO.
14:103(C) and to enact R.S.
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14:103(A)(9) and (B)(3), relative to offenses affecting the general peace and order;
14:103(C) and to" AMENDMENT NO.
to provide for conduct that constitutes disturbing the peace;
2 On page 1, line 3, after "peace;" insert "to provide for definitions;" AMENDMENT NO.
to provide for definitions;
3 Onpage1,line6,after"Section1."insert"R.S.14:103(C)isherebyamendedandreenacted and " AMENDMENT NO.
to provide for penalties;
4 On page 1, delete lines 11 through 13 and insert:
and to provide for related matters.
"(9) Interrupting any worship service or religious ceremony at a church or other place of worship byany of the following:" AMENDMENT NO.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 On page 2, after line 18, insert:
Section 1.
"C.
R.S.
14:103(C) is herebyamended and reenacted and R.S.
14:103(A)(9) and (B)(3) are herebyenacted to read as follows:
§103.
Disturbing the peace A.
Disturbing the peace is the doing of anyof the following in such manner as would foreseeablydisturb or alarm the public:
* * * (9) Interrupting any worship service or religious ceremony at a church or other place of worship byany of the following:
(a) Violent, tumultuous, or threatening behavior directed at any person lawfully attending, leading, or participating in the service.
(b) Unreasonablyloud or abusive language or noise such that the service is materially disrupted.
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68 ENROLLED (c) Interference with the conduct of the service by physical obstruction, intimidation, or threat of force toward clergy, worship leaders, or attendees.
B.
* * * (3)(a) Except as provided in Subparagraph (b), (c), or (d) of this Paragraph, whoevercommits the crime of disturbing the peaceas provided in Paragraph (A)(9) of this Section shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.
Thirty days of the sentence imposed shall be served without benefit of probation or suspension of sentence.
(b) Whoevercommits the crime of simple batteryduringthe commission of disturbing the peace as provided in Paragraph (A)(9) of this Section shall be imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than two years.
(c) Whoever commits the crime of simple criminal damage to property during the commission of disturbing the peace as provided in Paragraph (A)(9) of this Section shall be imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than two years.
(d) Whoever commits the crime of disturbing the peace as provided in Paragraph (A)(9) of this Section while armed with a dangerous weapon shall be imprisoned with or without hard labor for not more than five years.
* * * C.
(2) (3) "Funeral route"meanstherouteofingressoregressfromthelocation of a funeral or burial, including thirtyfeet from the outer edge of the outside lane of the route.
(2) (3) "Funeralroute"meanstherouteofingressoregressfromthe location of a funeral or burial, including thirty feet from the outer edge of the outside lane of the route.
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(4) "Religious organization" means an entity that is operated for religious purposes and qualifies for exemption from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (Public Law 99-514, 26 U.S.C.
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Section 501)." Page 1 of 1
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68 ENROLLED (4) "Religious organization" means an entity that is operated for religious purposes and qualifies for exemption from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (Public Law 99-514, 26 U.S.C.
Section 501).
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
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