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Louisiana's Drug Courts: 2022

2022

Act No. 168

To appropriate funds to defray the expenses of the Louisiana Judiciary, including the Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, District Courts, Criminal District Court of Orleans Parish, and other courts; to provide for an effective date; and to provide for related matters

Act No. 203

AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 13:587.3(A), relative to the Nineteenth Judicial District; to provide for assignment of an additional subject matter division; and to provide for related matters.

Act No. 291

AN ACT To amend and reenact R.S. 13:721 and 722, relative to the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court; to provide for an additional commissioner for the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court; to authorize commissioners to preside over cases involving domestic violence; to authorize commissioners to preside over civil cases; to provide for the residency requirements of the commissioners; to provide for the salary of commissioners; to provide for the duties and powers of the commissioners; to provide for temporary orders and recommendations for final judgments; to provide for procedure and delays to request a hearing before a district court judge to traverse the recommendations of the commissioner; to reaffirm the jurisdiction and authority of the district judges to accept, reject, or modify the findings or recommendations of the commissioners; to provide for appeals; and to provide for related matters.