State lawmakers vote to advance "JaJa's Law"
State lawmakers voted Monday to move forward with "JaJa's Law", a bill with the goal of making it easier for victims and their families to sue illicit fentanyl dealers and even countries.
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State lawmakers voted Monday to move forward with "JaJa's Law", a bill with the goal of making it easier for victims and their families to sue illicit fentanyl dealers and even countries.
A House committee on Monday advanced a bill that would make it easier for victims and their families to sue illicit fentanyl distributors and even countries in which the drugs were made.
The four candidates running for attorney general cited crime as the top problem facing the state at a Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana forum held Wednesday in Baton Rouge.
Crowley Representative John Stefanski's bill passed a Louisiana House committee by a vote of 12-1.
A bill that would give a life sentence for possession of 28 grams or more of fentanyl was debated at the Louisiana State Capitol on Tuesday, April 25.