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Proposed Louisiana Firearm Legislation HB37

Legislation Overview

Title: Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Subject: WEAPONS/HANDGUNS

Description: Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Session: 2022 Regular Session

Last Action: By a vote of 78 yeas, 16 nays, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the House approved consideration after the 82nd calendar day.

Last Action Date: June 5, 2022

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

35 sponsors: Danny McCormick (R); Beryl Amedee (R); Tony Bacala (R); Lawrence Bagley (R); Rhonda Butler (R); Dewith Carrier (R); Mack Cormier (D); Raymond Crews (R); Michael Echols (R); Rick Edmonds (R); Kathy Edmonston (R); Julie Emerson (R); Gabe Firment (R); Larry Frieman (R); Foy Gadberry (R); Raymond Garofalo (R); Brett Geymann (R); Lance Harris (R); Valarie Hodges (R); Paul Hollis (R); Dodie Horton (R); Mike Huval (R); Barry Ivey (R); Mike Johnson (R); Sherman Mack (R); Jack McFarland (R); Blake Miguez (R); Joseph Orgeron (R); Charles Owen (R); Robert Owen (R); Neil Riser (R); Troy Romero (R); Rodney Schamerhorn (R); Alan Seabaugh (R); Mark Wright (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 33% (35 of 105)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Jun 5, 2022	By a vote of 78 yeas, 16 nays, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, the House approved consideration after the 82nd calendar day.
Senate	Jun 3, 2022	Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate	Jun 3, 2022	Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate	Jun 2, 2022	Reported with amendments.
Senate	May 25, 2022	Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
Senate	May 24, 2022	Reported favorably.
Senate	Apr 25, 2022	Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
Senate	Apr 21, 2022	Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
House	Apr 20, 2022	Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 64, nays 27. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House	Apr 20, 2022	Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.
House	Apr 20, 2022	Called from the calendar.
House	Apr 18, 2022	Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2022.
House	Apr 13, 2022	Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House	Apr 12, 2022	Reported with amendments (10-3).
House	Mar 14, 2022	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
House	Feb 4, 2022	First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/4/2022.
House	Feb 1, 2022	Prefiled.
House	Feb 1, 2022	Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Engrossed	not available	state link	bill text
Engrossed	not available	state link	bill text
Introduced	not available	state link	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
House Committee Amendment #2461 ACRJ Proposed	House Committee Amendment #2461 ACRJ Proposed	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #2936 Fontenot Proposed	House Floor Amendment #2936 Fontenot Proposed	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #2949 Miguez Adopted	House Floor Amendment #2949 Miguez Adopted	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	Yes
House Floor Amendment #2947 Ivey Withdrawn	House Floor Amendment #2947 Ivey Withdrawn	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #2944 Fontenot Adopted	House Floor Amendment #2944 Fontenot Adopted	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	Yes
House Floor Amendment #2879 Owen Charles Rejected	House Floor Amendment #2879 Owen Charles Rejected	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No
Senate Committee Amendment #4314 R&F Draft	Senate Committee Amendment #4314 R&F Draft	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No
Senate Committee Amendment #4251 R&F Draft	Senate Committee Amendment #4251 R&F Draft	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No
Senate Committee Amendment #4363 R&F Proposed	Senate Committee Amendment #4363 R&F Proposed	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Description	Vote Date	Yea Votes	Nay Votes	No Votes	Absent	Passed
House Vote on HB 37 AMENDMENT # 2936 BY FONTENOT MOTION TO ADOPT (#387)	04/20/2022	70	28	0	7	Yes
Adams, Roy (I) Yea Amedee, Beryl (R) Nay Bacala, Tony (R) Yea Bagley, Lawrence (R) Yea Beaullieu, Beau (R) Yea Bishop, Stuart (R) Yea Bourriaque, Ryan (R) Yea Boyd, Delisha (D) Yea Brass, Ken (D) Yea Brown, Chad (D) Yea Bryant, Marcus (D) Yea Butler, Rhonda (R) Yea Carpenter, Barbara (D) Yea Carrier, Dewith (R) Yea Carter, Robert (D) Yea Carter, Wilford (D) Absent Caston Lafleur, Vanessa (D) Yea Cormier, Mack (D) Nay Coussan, Jean-paul (R) Yea Cox, Kenny (D) Absent Crews, Raymond (R) Nay Davis, Paula (R) Yea DeVillier, Phillip (R) Nay Deshotel, Daryl (R) Absent DuBuisson, Mary (R) Yea Duplessis, Royce (D) Yea Echols, Michael (R) Yea Edmonds, Rick (R) Nay Edmonston, Kathy (R) Nay Emerson, Julie (R) Nay Farnum, Les (R) Yea Firment, Gabe (R) Nay Fisher, Adrian (D) Yea Fontenot, Bryan (R) Yea Freeman, Aimee (D) Yea Freiberg, Barbara (R) Yea Frieman, Larry (R) Nay Gadberry, Foy (R) Yea Gaines, Randal (D) Yea Garofalo, Raymond (R) Nay Geymann, Brett (R) Nay Glover, Cedric (D) Yea Goudeau, Jonathan (R) Yea Green, Kyle (D) Yea Harris, Lance (R) Nay Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Yea Hodges, Valarie (R) Nay Hollis, Paul (R) Nay Horton, Dodie (R) Nay Hughes, Jason (D) Yea Huval, Mike (R) Nay Illg, John (R) Yea Ivey, Barry (R) Yea Jefferson, Patrick (D) Yea Jenkins, Samuel (D) Yea Johnson, Cazerrick (D) Yea Johnson, Mike (R) Yea Jordan, Edmond (D) Yea Kerner, Timothy (R) Yea LaCombe, Jeremy (D) Yea Landry, Mandie (D) Yea Larvadain, Ed (D) Yea Lyons, Rodney (D) Yea Mack, Sherman (R) Nay Magee, Tanner (R) Yea Marcelle, Denise (D) Yea Marino, Joseph (R) Yea McCormick, Danny (R) Nay McFarland, Jack (R) Nay McKnight, Scott (R) Absent McMahen, Wayne (R) Yea Miguez, Blake (R) Nay Miller, Dustin (D) Yea Miller, Gregory (R) Yea Mincey, Buddy (R) Yea Moore, Pat (D) Absent Muscarello, Nicholas (R) Nay Nelson, Richard (R) Nay Newell, Candace (D) Yea Orgeron, Joseph (R) Nay Owen, Charles (R) Nay Owen, Robert (R) Absent Phelps, Tammy (D) Yea Pierre, Vincent (D) Yea Pressly, Thomas (R) Yea Riser, Neil (R) Nay Romero, Troy (R) Yea Schamerhorn, Rodney (R) Nay Schexnayder, Clay (R) Yea Schlegel, Laurie (R) Yea Seabaugh, Alan (R) Nay Selders, Larry (D) Yea St. Blanc, Vincent (R) Yea Stagni, Joseph (D) Yea Stefanski, John (R) Yea Tarver, Phillip (R) Absent Thomas, Polly (R) Yea Thompson, Francis (D) Yea Turner, Christopher (R) Yea Villio, Debbie (R) Yea Wheat, William (R) Yea White, Malinda (D) Yea Willard, Matthew (D) Yea Wright, Mark (R) Nay Zeringue, Jerome (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Vote on HB 37 AMENDMENT # 2879 BY OWEN C. MOTION TO ADOPT (#386)	04/20/2022	30	67	0	8	No
Adams, Roy (I) Nay Amedee, Beryl (R) Yea Bacala, Tony (R) Nay Bagley, Lawrence (R) Nay Beaullieu, Beau (R) Nay Bishop, Stuart (R) Nay Bourriaque, Ryan (R) Nay Boyd, Delisha (D) Nay Brass, Ken (D) Nay Brown, Chad (D) Yea Bryant, Marcus (D) Nay Butler, Rhonda (R) Nay Carpenter, Barbara (D) Nay Carrier, Dewith (R) Nay Carter, Robert (D) Nay Carter, Wilford (D) Absent Caston Lafleur, Vanessa (D) Nay Cormier, Mack (D) Yea Coussan, Jean-paul (R) Nay Cox, Kenny (D) Absent Crews, Raymond (R) Yea Davis, Paula (R) Nay DeVillier, Phillip (R) Yea Deshotel, Daryl (R) Absent DuBuisson, Mary (R) Nay Duplessis, Royce (D) Nay Echols, Michael (R) Nay Edmonds, Rick (R) Nay Edmonston, Kathy (R) Yea Emerson, Julie (R) Yea Farnum, Les (R) Yea Firment, Gabe (R) Yea Fisher, Adrian (D) Nay Fontenot, Bryan (R) Nay Freeman, Aimee (D) Nay Freiberg, Barbara (R) Nay Frieman, Larry (R) Yea Gadberry, Foy (R) Yea Gaines, Randal (D) Nay Garofalo, Raymond (R) Yea Geymann, Brett (R) Yea Glover, Cedric (D) Nay Goudeau, Jonathan (R) Nay Green, Kyle (D) Nay Harris, Lance (R) Yea Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Nay Hodges, Valarie (R) Yea Hollis, Paul (R) Yea Horton, Dodie (R) Yea Hughes, Jason (D) Nay Huval, Mike (R) Nay Illg, John (R) Nay Ivey, Barry (R) Nay Jefferson, Patrick (D) Nay Jenkins, Samuel (D) Nay Johnson, Cazerrick (D) Nay Johnson, Mike (R) Absent Jordan, Edmond (D) Nay Kerner, Timothy (R) Nay LaCombe, Jeremy (D) Yea Landry, Mandie (D) Nay Larvadain, Ed (D) Nay Lyons, Rodney (D) Nay Mack, Sherman (R) Yea Magee, Tanner (R) Nay Marcelle, Denise (D) Nay Marino, Joseph (R) Nay McCormick, Danny (R) Yea McFarland, Jack (R) Yea McKnight, Scott (R) Absent McMahen, Wayne (R) Nay Miguez, Blake (R) Yea Miller, Dustin (D) Nay Miller, Gregory (R) Nay Mincey, Buddy (R) Nay Moore, Pat (D) Absent Muscarello, Nicholas (R) Yea Nelson, Richard (R) Absent Newell, Candace (D) Nay Orgeron, Joseph (R) Yea Owen, Charles (R) Yea Owen, Robert (R) Nay Phelps, Tammy (D) Nay Pierre, Vincent (D) Nay Pressly, Thomas (R) Nay Riser, Neil (R) Yea Romero, Troy (R) Yea Schamerhorn, Rodney (R) Yea Schexnayder, Clay (R) Nay Schlegel, Laurie (R) Nay Seabaugh, Alan (R) Yea Selders, Larry (D) Nay St. Blanc, Vincent (R) Nay Stagni, Joseph (D) Nay Stefanski, John (R) Nay Tarver, Phillip (R) Absent Thomas, Polly (R) Nay Thompson, Francis (D) Nay Turner, Christopher (R) Nay Villio, Debbie (R) Nay Wheat, William (R) Nay White, Malinda (D) Nay Willard, Matthew (D) Nay Wright, Mark (R) Yea Zeringue, Jerome (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Vote on HB 37 FINAL PASSAGE (#405)	04/20/2022	65	26	0	14	Yes
Adams, Roy (I) Yea Amedee, Beryl (R) Yea Bacala, Tony (R) Yea Bagley, Lawrence (R) Yea Beaullieu, Beau (R) Absent Bishop, Stuart (R) Yea Bourriaque, Ryan (R) Yea Boyd, Delisha (D) Nay Brass, Ken (D) Nay Brown, Chad (D) Yea Bryant, Marcus (D) Nay Butler, Rhonda (R) Absent Carpenter, Barbara (D) Nay Carrier, Dewith (R) Yea Carter, Robert (D) Yea Carter, Wilford (D) Absent Caston Lafleur, Vanessa (D) Nay Cormier, Mack (D) Yea Coussan, Jean-paul (R) Yea Cox, Kenny (D) Absent Crews, Raymond (R) Yea Davis, Paula (R) Yea DeVillier, Phillip (R) Yea Deshotel, Daryl (R) Absent DuBuisson, Mary (R) Yea Duplessis, Royce (D) Nay Echols, Michael (R) Yea Edmonds, Rick (R) Yea Edmonston, Kathy (R) Yea Emerson, Julie (R) Yea Farnum, Les (R) Yea Firment, Gabe (R) Yea Fisher, Adrian (D) Yea Fontenot, Bryan (R) Yea Freeman, Aimee (D) Nay Freiberg, Barbara (R) Nay Frieman, Larry (R) Yea Gadberry, Foy (R) Yea Gaines, Randal (D) Absent Garofalo, Raymond (R) Yea Geymann, Brett (R) Yea Glover, Cedric (D) Nay Goudeau, Jonathan (R) Absent Green, Kyle (D) Nay Harris, Lance (R) Yea Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Nay Hodges, Valarie (R) Yea Hollis, Paul (R) Yea Horton, Dodie (R) Yea Hughes, Jason (D) Nay Huval, Mike (R) Yea Illg, John (R) Yea Ivey, Barry (R) Yea Jefferson, Patrick (D) Nay Jenkins, Samuel (D) Nay Johnson, Cazerrick (D) Yea Johnson, Mike (R) Yea Jordan, Edmond (D) Nay Kerner, Timothy (R) Yea LaCombe, Jeremy (D) Yea Landry, Mandie (D) Nay Larvadain, Ed (D) Nay Lyons, Rodney (D) Nay Mack, Sherman (R) Absent Magee, Tanner (R) Yea Marcelle, Denise (D) Nay Marino, Joseph (R) Nay McCormick, Danny (R) Yea McFarland, Jack (R) Yea McKnight, Scott (R) Absent McMahen, Wayne (R) Yea Miguez, Blake (R) Yea Miller, Dustin (D) Absent Miller, Gregory (R) Yea Mincey, Buddy (R) Yea Moore, Pat (D) Absent Muscarello, Nicholas (R) Yea Nelson, Richard (R) Yea Newell, Candace (D) Nay Orgeron, Joseph (R) Yea Owen, Charles (R) Yea Owen, Robert (R) Absent Phelps, Tammy (D) Nay Pierre, Vincent (D) Nay Pressly, Thomas (R) Yea Riser, Neil (R) Yea Romero, Troy (R) Yea Schamerhorn, Rodney (R) Yea Schexnayder, Clay (R) Yea Schlegel, Laurie (R) Yea Seabaugh, Alan (R) Yea Selders, Larry (D) Nay St. Blanc, Vincent (R) Yea Stagni, Joseph (D) Nay Stefanski, John (R) Yea Tarver, Phillip (R) Absent Thomas, Polly (R) Yea Thompson, Francis (D) Yea Turner, Christopher (R) Yea Villio, Debbie (R) Yea Wheat, William (R) Yea White, Malinda (D) Yea Willard, Matthew (D) Nay Wright, Mark (R) Yea Zeringue, Jerome (R) Absent
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Vote on HB 37 MOTION TO CONSIDER AFTER 82ND DAY (#1519)	06/5/2022	78	16	0	11	Yes
Adams, Roy (I) Yea Amedee, Beryl (R) Yea Bacala, Tony (R) Yea Bagley, Lawrence (R) Yea Beaullieu, Beau (R) Yea Bishop, Stuart (R) Yea Bourriaque, Ryan (R) Yea Boyd, Delisha (D) Absent Brass, Ken (D) Nay Brown, Chad (D) Yea Bryant, Marcus (D) Yea Butler, Rhonda (R) Yea Carpenter, Barbara (D) Nay Carrier, Dewith (R) Yea Carter, Robert (D) Nay Carter, Wilford (D) Nay Caston Lafleur, Vanessa (D) Absent Cormier, Mack (D) Yea Coussan, Jean-paul (R) Yea Cox, Kenny (D) Absent Crews, Raymond (R) Yea Davis, Paula (R) Yea DeVillier, Phillip (R) Yea Deshotel, Daryl (R) Yea DuBuisson, Mary (R) Yea Duplessis, Royce (D) Nay Echols, Michael (R) Yea Edmonds, Rick (R) Yea Edmonston, Kathy (R) Yea Emerson, Julie (R) Yea Farnum, Les (R) Yea Firment, Gabe (R) Yea Fisher, Adrian (D) Nay Fontenot, Bryan (R) Yea Freeman, Aimee (D) Yea Freiberg, Barbara (R) Yea Frieman, Larry (R) Yea Gadberry, Foy (R) Yea Gaines, Randal (D) Nay Garofalo, Raymond (R) Yea Geymann, Brett (R) Yea Glover, Cedric (D) Nay Goudeau, Jonathan (R) Yea Green, Kyle (D) Yea Harris, Lance (R) Yea Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Yea Hodges, Valarie (R) Yea Hollis, Paul (R) Yea Horton, Dodie (R) Yea Hughes, Jason (D) Yea Huval, Mike (R) Yea Illg, John (R) Yea Ivey, Barry (R) Yea Jefferson, Patrick (D) Nay Jenkins, Samuel (D) Nay Johnson, Cazerrick (D) Yea Johnson, Mike (R) Absent Jordan, Edmond (D) Absent Kerner, Timothy (R) Yea LaCombe, Jeremy (D) Yea Landry, Mandie (D) Yea Larvadain, Ed (D) Nay Lyons, Rodney (D) Nay Mack, Sherman (R) Yea Magee, Tanner (R) Yea Marcelle, Denise (D) Nay Marino, Joseph (R) Absent McCormick, Danny (R) Yea McFarland, Jack (R) Yea McKnight, Scott (R) Yea McMahen, Wayne (R) Yea Miguez, Blake (R) Yea Miller, Dustin (D) Nay Miller, Gregory (R) Yea Mincey, Buddy (R) Yea Moore, Pat (D) Absent Muscarello, Nicholas (R) Yea Nelson, Richard (R) Yea Newell, Candace (D) Nay Orgeron, Joseph (R) Yea Owen, Charles (R) Yea Owen, Robert (R) Yea Phelps, Tammy (D) Absent Pierre, Vincent (D) Nay Pressly, Thomas (R) Yea Riser, Neil (R) Yea Romero, Troy (R) Yea Schamerhorn, Rodney (R) Yea Schexnayder, Clay (R) Yea Schlegel, Laurie (R) Yea Seabaugh, Alan (R) Yea Selders, Larry (D) Absent St. Blanc, Vincent (R) Yea Stagni, Joseph (D) Absent Stefanski, John (R) Yea Tarver, Phillip (R) Yea Thomas, Polly (R) Absent Thompson, Francis (D) Yea Turner, Christopher (R) Yea Villio, Debbie (R) Yea Wheat, William (R) Yea White, Malinda (D) Yea Willard, Matthew (D) Yea Wright, Mark (R) Yea Zeringue, Jerome (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page