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Passed Louisiana Firearm Legislation SB133

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Legislation Overview

Title: Provides criteria for parish governing authorities to consider when determining a heavily populated area within the unincorporated area of the parish for purposes of prohibiting, restricting, or regulating the shooting of firearms. (8/1/15)

Subject: PARISHES

Description: Provides criteria for parish governing authorities to consider when determining a heavily populated area within the unincorporated area of the parish for purposes of prohibiting, restricting, or regulating the shooting of firearms. (8/1/15)

Session: 2015 Regular Session

Last Action: Effective date 8/1/2015.

Last Action Date: June 29, 2015

Sponsors

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7 sponsors: Barrow Peacock; Raymond Garofalo; Jerry Gisclair; John Guinn; Joseph Harrison; James Morris; Clay Schexnayder;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 18% (7 of 39)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jun 29, 2015 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 259.
Senate Jun 29, 2015 Effective date 8/1/2015.
Senate Jun 9, 2015 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
House Jun 8, 2015 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
Senate Jun 8, 2015 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate Jun 6, 2015 Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays.
Senate Jun 3, 2015 Received from the House with amendments.
House Jun 2, 2015 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 99, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
House May 28, 2015 Scheduled for floor debate on 6/2/2015.
House May 26, 2015 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
House May 21, 2015 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
House May 20, 2015 Reported with amendments (13-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
House May 7, 2015 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
House May 6, 2015 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
Senate May 6, 2015 Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 2 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate May 5, 2015 Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate May 4, 2015 Reported favorably.
Senate Apr 13, 2015 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.
Senate Apr 1, 2015 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Local and Municipal Affairs.
Texts
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Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Senate Vote on SB 133 FINAL PASSAGE (#233)

House Vote on SB 133 FINAL PASSAGE (#701)

Senate Vote on SB 133 CONCUR (#858)

Link: link to state bill page

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