Senate Committee on Judiciary C
March 31, 2026
9:30 am
Room F
Scheduled
BLUE
= already considered.
RED
= currently being considered.
BLACK
= not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MINUTES TO BE APPROVED
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB118
GERALD BOUDREAUX
CRIME/PUNISHMENT
- Provides for substance use disorder screening of all misdemeanor DUI offenders. (8/1/26)
SB134
KLEINPETER
CRIME/PUNISHMENT
- Provides that certain crimes relative to child sexual abuse materials do not apply to persons under 17 under certain circumstances. (8/1/26)
SB156
KLEINPETER
CRIME/PUNISHMENT
- Increases the maximum period of imprisonment for negligent homicide. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
SB201
MORRIS
JUVENILE JUSTICE
- Limits juvenile offender parole eligibility in resentencing court. (8/1/26)
SB258
LAMBERT
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- Requires seventeen year olds and above be prosecuted in district court for traffic offenses. (2/3 - CA5s19) (8/1/26)
SB321
KLEINPETER
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to electronic bonds. (8/1/26)
SB344
BARROW
WEAPONS
- Creates the crime of unsecured storage of firearms. (8/1/26)
SB371
ABRAHAM
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- Creates a public registry for repeat domestic violence offenders. (8/1/26) (OR +$610,195 GF EX See Note)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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