Proposed Louisiana Firearm Legislation SB130
Legislation Overview
Title: Authorizes retired law enforcement officers and retired elected law enforcement department heads to carry concealed firearms if POST certified at the time of retirement. (8/1/23)
Subject: LAW ENFORCEMENT
Description: Authorizes retired law enforcement officers and retired elected law enforcement department heads to carry concealed firearms if POST certified at the time of retirement. (8/1/23)
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Last Action: Effective date 8/1/2023.
Last Action Date: June 12, 2023
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'.
8 sponsors: John Morris (R); Michael Echols (R); Kathy Edmonston (R); Jason Hughes (D); Alonzo Knox (D); Jeremy LaCombe (R); Vanessa Caston Lafleur (D); Alan Seabaugh (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 21% (8 of 39)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 12, 2023 | Effective date 8/1/2023. |
| Senate | Jun 12, 2023 | Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 257. |
| Senate | Jun 7, 2023 | Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate. |
| House | Jun 7, 2023 | Signed by the Speaker of the House. |
| Senate | Jun 6, 2023 | Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate. |
| House | Jun 5, 2023 | Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. |
| Senate | Jun 5, 2023 | Received from the House without amendments. |
| House | Jun 1, 2023 | Scheduled for floor debate on 06/05/2023. |
| House | May 25, 2023 | Read by title, passed to 3rd reading. |
| House | May 24, 2023 | Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. |
| House | May 23, 2023 | Reported favorably (10-0-1). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. |
| House | May 9, 2023 | Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice. |
| House | May 8, 2023 | Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules. |
| Senate | May 4, 2023 | Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. |
| Senate | Apr 26, 2023 | Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. |
| Senate | Apr 25, 2023 | Reported favorably. |
| Senate | Apr 10, 2023 | Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2023 | Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | not available | state link | bill text |
| Enrolled | not available | state link | bill 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 Floor Amendment #3982 McCormick Withdrawn | House Floor Amendment #3982 McCormick Withdrawn | 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 |
| Senate Vote on SB 130 FINAL PASSAGE (#203) | 05/4/2023 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11 | Yes |
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| House Vote on SB 130 FINAL PASSAGE (#936) | 06/5/2023 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
