ACT NO. 788 (HB 211)“STREETS TO SUCCESS ACT”SIGNED JUNE 9, 2026

LOUISIANA — ACT NO. 788 (HB 211) “STREETS TO SUCCESS ACT” SIGNED JUNE 9, 2026 The law creates the offense of “UNAUTHORIZED CAMPING ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.” PENALTY: UP TO A $500 FINE UP TO 6 MONTHS IN JAIL OR BOTH. Being homeless itself is NOT illegal. But sleeping/camping on certain public property can now lead to arrest and punishment. NOW ASK YOURSELF: IF SOMEONE HAS NO HOME… WHERE ARE THEY SUPPOSED TO SLEEP?