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Proposed Louisiana Firearm Legislation HB597

Legislation Overview

Title: Provides relative to prohibition on certain governmental entity contracts with companies that discriminate against firearm and ammunition industries (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Subject: CONTRACTS

Description: Provides relative to prohibition on certain governmental entity contracts with companies that discriminate against firearm and ammunition industries (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

Session: 2021 Regular Session

Last Action: Read by title, returned to the calendar.

Last Action Date: July 21, 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'.

11 sponsors: Blake Miguez (R); Beryl Amedee (R); Tony Bacala (R); Rick Edmonds (R); Julie Emerson (R); Raymond Garofalo (R); Lance Harris (R); Dodie Horton (R); Danny McCormick (R); Charles Owen (R); Rodney Schamerhorn (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 10% (11 of 105)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Jul 21, 2021	Read by title, returned to the calendar.
House	Jul 20, 2021	Veto message read. Lies over under the rules.
House	Jul 1, 2021	Vetoed by the Governor.
House	Jun 11, 2021	Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
Senate	Jun 10, 2021	Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 25 yeas and 8 nays.
Senate	Jun 10, 2021	Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.
Senate	Jun 10, 2021	Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/11/2021.
House	Jun 10, 2021	Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
House	Jun 10, 2021	Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.
House	Jun 10, 2021	Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 79, nays 22. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.
House	Jun 10, 2021	Rules suspended.
House	Jun 10, 2021	Conference Committee report received.
Senate	Jun 9, 2021	Senate conference committee members appointed: White, Boudreaux, and Henry.
House	Jun 9, 2021	Notice of Senate conferees appointed.
Senate	Jun 9, 2021	Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.
House	Jun 8, 2021	Read by title, roll called, yeas 71, nays 17, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.
House	Jun 8, 2021	House conferees appointed: Miguez, Zeringue, and Deshotel.
Senate	Jun 8, 2021	Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.
House	Jun 7, 2021	Scheduled for concurrence on 06/08/2021.
Senate	Jun 7, 2021	Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 2 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
House	Jun 7, 2021	Received from the Senate with amendments.
Senate	Jun 6, 2021	Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate	Jun 6, 2021	Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate	May 25, 2021	Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senate	May 24, 2021	Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
House	May 20, 2021	Called from the calendar.
House	May 20, 2021	Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 72, nays 19. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House	May 18, 2021	Notice given.
House	May 18, 2021	Scheduled for floor debate on 05/20/2021.
House	May 17, 2021	Read by title, returned to the calendar.
House	May 13, 2021	Scheduled for floor debate on 05/17/2021.
House	May 11, 2021	Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.
House	May 10, 2021	Reported with amendments (16-5).
House	Apr 12, 2021	Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
House	Apr 2, 2021	Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
House	Apr 2, 2021	First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 4/2/2021.
House	Apr 2, 2021	Prefiled.

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Engrossed	not available	state link	bill text
Enrolled	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 #2569 APP Proposed	House Committee Amendment #2569 APP Proposed	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No
House Committee Amendment #2522 APP Draft	House Committee Amendment #2522 APP Draft	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No
House Committee Amendment #1040 APP Draft	House Committee Amendment #1040 APP Draft	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1901 Horton Proposed	House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1901 Horton Proposed	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #3243 Bacala Adopted	House Floor Amendment #3243 Bacala Adopted	Nov 30, -0001	State Link	amendment text	Yes
Senate Floor Amendment #3556 Boudreaux Adopted	Senate Floor Amendment #3556 Boudreaux 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 597 FINAL PASSAGE (#612)	05/20/2021	72	19	0	14	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 Brass, Ken (D) Nay Brown, Chad (D) Yea Bryant, Marcus (D) Yea Butler, Rhonda (R) Yea Carpenter, Barbara (D) Absent Carrier, Dewith (R) Yea Carter, Gary (D) Nay Carter, Robert (D) Yea Carter, Wilford (D) Nay Cormier, Mack (D) Absent Coussan, Jean-paul (R) Absent 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 Fontenot, Bryan (R) Yea Freeman, Aimee (D) Nay Freiberg, Barbara (R) Yea Frieman, Larry (R) Yea Gadberry, Foy (R) Yea Gaines, Randal (D) Nay Garofalo, Raymond (R) Yea Geymann, Brett (R) Absent Glover, Cedric (D) Absent Goudeau, Jonathan (R) Yea Green, Kyle (D) Nay Harris, Lance (R) Yea Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Yea Hodges, Valarie (R) Yea Hollis, Paul (R) Yea Horton, Dodie (R) Yea Hughes, Jason (D) Nay Huval, Mike (R) Yea Illg, John (R) Absent Ivey, Barry (R) Yea James, Edward (D) Absent Jefferson, Patrick (D) Nay Jenkins, Samuel (D) Nay Johnson, Cazerrick (D) Absent Johnson, Mike (R) Yea Jones, Frederick (D) Nay 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) Yea Magee, Tanner (R) Yea Marcelle, Denise (D) Absent Marino, Joseph (R) Yea McCormick, Danny (R) Yea McFarland, Jack (R) Yea McKnight, Scott (R) Yea McMahen, Wayne (R) Yea Miguez, Blake (R) Absent Miller, Dustin (D) Absent Miller, Gregory (R) Yea Mincey, Buddy (R) Yea Moore, Pat (D) Nay Muscarello, Nicholas (R) Yea Nelson, Richard (R) Absent 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) Yea St. Blanc, Vincent (R) Yea Stagni, Joseph (D) Yea Stefanski, John (R) Yea Tarver, Phillip (R) Yea 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) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
Senate Vote on HB 597 FINAL PASSAGE (#934)	06/7/2021	36	2	0	0	Yes
Abraham, Mark (R) Yea Allain, R (R) Yea Barrow, Regina (D) Yea Bernard, Louie (R) Yea Boudreaux, Gerald (D) Yea Bouie, Joseph (D) Yea Cathey, Stewart (R) Yea Cloud, Heather (R) Yea Connick, Patrick (R) Yea Cortez, Patrick (R) Yea Fesi, Michael (R) Yea Fields, Cleo (D) Yea Foil, Franklin (R) Yea Harris, Jimmy (D) Yea Henry, Cameron (R) Yea Hensgens, Bob (R) Yea Hewitt, Sharon (R) Yea Jackson, Katrina (D) Yea Johns, Ronnie (R) Yea Lambert, Eddie (R) Yea Luneau, W. Jay (D) Nay McMath, Patrick (R) Yea Milligan, Barry (R) Yea Mills, Fred (R) Yea Mills, Robert (R) Yea Mizell, Beth (R) Yea Morris, John (R) Yea Peacock, Barrow (R) Yea Peterson, Karen (D) Nay Pope, J. Rogers (R) Yea Price, Edward (D) Yea Reese, Mike (R) Yea Smith, Gary (D) Yea Talbot, Kirk (R) Yea Tarver, Gregory (D) Yea Ward, Rick (D) Yea White, Mack (R) Yea Womack, Glen (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Vote on HB 597 REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1132)	06/8/2021	70	17	0	18	Yes
Adams, Roy (I) Yea Amedee, Beryl (R) Yea Bacala, Tony (R) Absent Bagley, Lawrence (R) Yea Beaullieu, Beau (R) Yea Bishop, Stuart (R) Absent Bourriaque, Ryan (R) Yea Brass, Ken (D) Absent Brown, Chad (D) Yea Bryant, Marcus (D) Nay Butler, Rhonda (R) Yea Carpenter, Barbara (D) Absent Carrier, Dewith (R) Yea Carter, Gary (D) Nay Carter, Robert (D) Yea Carter, Wilford (D) Nay Cormier, Mack (D) Yea Coussan, Jean-paul (R) Yea Cox, Kenny (D) Yea Crews, Raymond (R) Yea Davis, Paula (R) Yea DeVillier, Phillip (R) Yea Deshotel, Daryl (R) Yea DuBuisson, Mary (R) Yea Duplessis, Royce (D) Absent Echols, Michael (R) Yea Edmonds, Rick (R) Yea Edmonston, Kathy (R) Absent Emerson, Julie (R) Yea Farnum, Les (R) Yea Firment, Gabe (R) Yea Fontenot, Bryan (R) Yea Freeman, Aimee (D) Absent Freiberg, Barbara (R) Yea Frieman, Larry (R) Yea Gadberry, Foy (R) Yea Gaines, Randal (D) Absent Garofalo, Raymond (R) Yea Geymann, Brett (R) Yea Glover, Cedric (D) Absent Goudeau, Jonathan (R) Yea Green, Kyle (D) Nay Harris, Lance (R) Yea Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Absent Hodges, Valarie (R) Absent Hollis, Paul (R) Yea Horton, Dodie (R) Yea Hughes, Jason (D) Nay Huval, Mike (R) Yea Illg, John (R) Yea Ivey, Barry (R) Absent James, Edward (D) Nay Jefferson, Patrick (D) Nay Jenkins, Samuel (D) Nay Johnson, Cazerrick (D) Yea Johnson, Mike (R) Yea Jones, Frederick (D) Nay Jordan, Edmond (D) Absent Kerner, Timothy (R) Yea LaCombe, Jeremy (D) Yea Landry, Mandie (D) Absent Larvadain, Ed (D) Nay Lyons, Rodney (D) Absent 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) Absent McMahen, Wayne (R) Yea Miguez, Blake (R) Yea Miller, Dustin (D) Nay Miller, Gregory (R) Yea Mincey, Buddy (R) Yea Moore, Pat (D) Nay 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) 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) Absent St. Blanc, Vincent (R) Yea Stagni, Joseph (D) Yea Stefanski, John (R) Yea Tarver, Phillip (R) Yea 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) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Vote on HB 597 REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1132)	06/8/2021	71	17	0	17	Yes
Adams, Roy (I) Yea Amedee, Beryl (R) Yea Bacala, Tony (R) Absent Bagley, Lawrence (R) Yea Beaullieu, Beau (R) Yea Bishop, Stuart (R) Absent Bourriaque, Ryan (R) Yea Brass, Ken (D) Absent Brown, Chad (D) Yea Bryant, Marcus (D) Nay Butler, Rhonda (R) Yea Carpenter, Barbara (D) Absent Carrier, Dewith (R) Yea Carter, Gary (D) Nay Carter, Robert (D) Yea Carter, Wilford (D) Nay Cormier, Mack (D) Yea Coussan, Jean-paul (R) Yea Cox, Kenny (D) Yea Crews, Raymond (R) Yea Davis, Paula (R) Yea DeVillier, Phillip (R) Yea Deshotel, Daryl (R) Yea DuBuisson, Mary (R) Yea Duplessis, Royce (D) Absent Echols, Michael (R) Yea Edmonds, Rick (R) Yea Edmonston, Kathy (R) Yea Emerson, Julie (R) Yea Farnum, Les (R) Yea Firment, Gabe (R) Yea Fontenot, Bryan (R) Yea Freeman, Aimee (D) Absent Freiberg, Barbara (R) Yea Frieman, Larry (R) Yea Gadberry, Foy (R) Yea Gaines, Randal (D) Absent Garofalo, Raymond (R) Yea Geymann, Brett (R) Yea Glover, Cedric (D) Absent Goudeau, Jonathan (R) Yea Green, Kyle (D) Nay Harris, Lance (R) Yea Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Absent Hodges, Valarie (R) Absent Hollis, Paul (R) Yea Horton, Dodie (R) Yea Hughes, Jason (D) Nay Huval, Mike (R) Yea Illg, John (R) Yea Ivey, Barry (R) Absent James, Edward (D) Nay Jefferson, Patrick (D) Nay Jenkins, Samuel (D) Nay Johnson, Cazerrick (D) Yea Johnson, Mike (R) Yea Jones, Frederick (D) Nay Jordan, Edmond (D) Absent Kerner, Timothy (R) Yea LaCombe, Jeremy (D) Yea Landry, Mandie (D) Absent Larvadain, Ed (D) Nay Lyons, Rodney (D) Absent 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) Absent McMahen, Wayne (R) Yea Miguez, Blake (R) Yea Miller, Dustin (D) Nay Miller, Gregory (R) Yea Mincey, Buddy (R) Yea Moore, Pat (D) Nay 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) 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) Absent St. Blanc, Vincent (R) Yea Stagni, Joseph (D) Yea Stefanski, John (R) Yea Tarver, Phillip (R) Yea 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) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Vote on HB 597 ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1235)	06/10/2021	79	22	0	4	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 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, Gary (D) Nay Carter, Robert (D) Yea Carter, Wilford (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) 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 Fontenot, Bryan (R) Yea Freeman, Aimee (D) Nay 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) Nay Harris, Lance (R) Yea Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Yea 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 James, Edward (D) Yea Jefferson, Patrick (D) Nay Jenkins, Samuel (D) Nay Johnson, Cazerrick (D) Yea Johnson, Mike (R) Yea Jones, Frederick (D) Nay Jordan, Edmond (D) Absent Kerner, Timothy (R) Yea LaCombe, Jeremy (D) Yea Landry, Mandie (D) Nay Larvadain, Ed (D) Nay Lyons, Rodney (D) Absent Mack, Sherman (R) Absent Magee, Tanner (R) Yea Marcelle, Denise (D) Nay Marino, Joseph (R) Yea 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) Nay 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) 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) Yea St. Blanc, Vincent (R) Yea Stagni, Joseph (D) Yea Stefanski, John (R) Yea Tarver, Phillip (R) Yea 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) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
Senate Vote on HB 597 ADOPT (#1102)	06/10/2021	25	8	0	5	Yes
Abraham, Mark (R) Yea Allain, R (R) Yea Barrow, Regina (D) Nay Bernard, Louie (R) Yea Boudreaux, Gerald (D) Nay Bouie, Joseph (D) Nay Cathey, Stewart (R) Yea Cloud, Heather (R) Yea Connick, Patrick (R) Yea Cortez, Patrick (R) Yea Fesi, Michael (R) Yea Fields, Cleo (D) Nay Foil, Franklin (R) Absent Harris, Jimmy (D) Nay Henry, Cameron (R) Yea Hensgens, Bob (R) Absent Hewitt, Sharon (R) Yea Jackson, Katrina (D) Nay Johns, Ronnie (R) Yea Lambert, Eddie (R) Yea Luneau, W. Jay (D) Yea McMath, Patrick (R) Absent Milligan, Barry (R) Yea Mills, Fred (R) Yea Mills, Robert (R) Yea Mizell, Beth (R) Yea Morris, John (R) Yea Peacock, Barrow (R) Yea Peterson, Karen (D) Nay Pope, J. Rogers (R) Yea Price, Edward (D) Nay Reese, Mike (R) Yea Smith, Gary (D) Yea Talbot, Kirk (R) Yea Tarver, Gregory (D) Absent Ward, Rick (D) Absent White, Mack (R) Yea Womack, Glen (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page