La. Gov. Landry Signs Women's Safety and Protection Act Into Law
June 07, 2024
June 07, 2024
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, June 7 -- Gov. Jeff Landry, R-Louisiana, issued the following news on June 6, 2024:
This week, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed House Bill 608 the "Women's Safety and Protection Act" into law. The bill was introduced by Representative Roger Wilder III. This legislation fortifies the definition of sex-based words, such as 'woman' and 'man', already used hundreds of times across state code. It also defines certain spaces that will be for females . . .
This week, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed House Bill 608 the "Women's Safety and Protection Act" into law. The bill was introduced by Representative Roger Wilder III. This legislation fortifies the definition of sex-based words, such as 'woman' and 'man', already used hundreds of times across state code. It also defines certain spaces that will be for females . . .