NEW ORLEANS, La., Sept. 11 -- Delgado Community College issued the following news release:
September 11, 2026
Act 305 of the 2026 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature amended Louisiana's
drug-free zone statute. Act 305 took effect August 1, 2026, and it raises the penalty
for possessing or using marijuana on or near a college campus from a fine to a term
of imprisonment; it further extends the consequences of the violation while smoking,
vaping, or otherwise abusing such controlled dangerous substances on or within two
thousand feet of school property.
Learn more about the amendment to this important piece of legislation
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