Proposed Louisiana Firearm Legislation HB596
Legislation Overview
Title: Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note)
Subject: WEAPONS/HANDGUNS
Description: Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note)
Session: 2021 Regular Session
Last Action: Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
Last Action Date: June 7, 2021
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'.
30 sponsors: Bryan Fontenot (R); Tony Bacala (R); Rhonda Butler (R); Dewith Carrier (R); Mack Cormier (D); Raymond Crews (R); Phillip DeVillier (R); Rick Edmonds (R); Julie Emerson (R); Les Farnum (R); Gabe Firment (R); Larry Frieman (R); Foy Gadberry (R); Raymond Garofalo (R); Brett Geymann (R); Lance Harris (R); Dodie Horton (R); John Illg (R); Mike Johnson (R); Travis Johnson (D); Sherman Mack (R); Blake Miguez (R); Joseph Orgeron (R); Charles Owen (R); Troy Romero (R); Rodney Schamerhorn (R); Clay Schexnayder (R); Alan Seabaugh (R); Mark Wright (R); Jerome Zeringue (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 29% (30 of 105)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 7, 2021 | Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call. |
| Senate | Jun 7, 2021 | Rules suspended. |
| Senate | Jun 2, 2021 | Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. |
| Senate | Jun 1, 2021 | Rules suspended. Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. |
| Senate | May 10, 2021 | Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. |
| Senate | May 6, 2021 | Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. |
| House | May 5, 2021 | Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 73, nays 28. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. |
| House | May 3, 2021 | Scheduled for floor debate on 05/05/2021. |
| House | Apr 29, 2021 | Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading. |
| House | Apr 28, 2021 | Reported with amendments (8-4-1). |
| House | Apr 12, 2021 | Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. |
| House | Apr 2, 2021 | Prefiled. |
| House | Apr 2, 2021 | First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021. |
| House | Apr 2, 2021 | 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 #1153 ACRJ Draft | House Committee Amendment #1153 ACRJ Draft | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| House Committee Amendment #1883 ACRJ Proposed | House Committee Amendment #1883 ACRJ Proposed | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1304 Horton Proposed | House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1304 Horton Proposed | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| House Floor Amendment #1933 Fontenot Proposed | House Floor Amendment #1933 Fontenot Proposed | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| House Floor Amendment #2369 Emerson Adopted | House Floor Amendment #2369 Emerson Adopted | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
| House Floor Amendment #2080 McCormick Rejected | House Floor Amendment #2080 McCormick Rejected | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| Senate Committee Amendment #2988 JUDB Draft | Senate Committee Amendment #2988 JUDB Draft | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| Senate Committee Amendment #3029 JUDB Adopted | Senate Committee Amendment #3029 JUDB Adopted | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| House Vote on HB 596 AMENDMENT # 2080 BY MCCORMICK MOTION TO ADOPT (#238) | 05/5/2021 | 29 | 69 | 0 | 6 | No |
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| House Vote on HB 596 FINAL PASSAGE (#239) | 05/5/2021 | 73 | 28 | 0 | 3 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
