---
type: "Bill"
title: "CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of vandalizing, tampering with, or destroying a crime camera system. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)"
description: "CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of vandalizing, tampering with, or destroying a crime camera system. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 387"
citation: "Louisiana SB 387 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Caleb Kleinpeter"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 19
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-03-18"
last_action: "2024-05-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/77cf5067-b24f-4753-9f57-c0ab0c4bed21"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=246779"
source_hash: "e15f114bf506b1d94020325cb000f83a35be7e029a107b4d2e18966d948af0bb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
---

# Louisiana SB 387 (2024) — CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of vandalizing, tampering with, or destroying a crime camera system. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB387 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1355206)
2. **House Floor Amendment, #4029, Bacala, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1370992)
3. **SB387 Act 343** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1380816)
4. **SB387 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358330)
5. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1201, JUDC, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358078)
6. **Senate Committee Amendment, #1202, JUDC, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1358080)
7. **SB387 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1376489)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#213) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#1079) — **87–0** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR (#976) — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Caleb Kleinpeter — primary (person)
- Alonzo Knox — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-05-28** Effective date 8/1/2024.
- **2024-05-28** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 343. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-05-23** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-22** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2024-05-21** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. `enrolled`
- **2024-05-20** Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
- **2024-05-15** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-05-15** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 87, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-05-14** Scheduled for floor debate on 05/15/2024.
- **2024-04-29** Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-04-25** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2024-04-24** Reported favorably (9-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-09** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-08** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2024-04-08** Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-03-27** Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
- **2024-03-26** Reported with amendments. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-19** Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C. `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-18** Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/77cf5067-b24f-4753-9f57-c0ab0c4bed21`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).