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Passed Louisiana Firearm Legislation SB153

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Legislation Overview

Title: Removes certain provisions regarding prosecution of the possession of a firearm with obliterated, removed, changed or altered number or mark which were declared unconstitutional. (8/1/16)

Subject: WEAPONS

Description: Removes certain provisions regarding prosecution of the possession of a firearm with obliterated, removed, changed or altered number or mark which were declared unconstitutional. (8/1/16)

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Effective date 8/1/2016.

Last Action Date: June 2, 2016

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Dan Claitor (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 39)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jun 2, 2016 Effective date 8/1/2016.
Senate Jun 2, 2016 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 340.
Senate May 25, 2016 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
House May 24, 2016 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
Senate May 24, 2016 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate May 23, 2016 Received from the House without amendments.
House May 19, 2016 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 84, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
House May 19, 2016 Called from the calendar.
House May 17, 2016 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/19/2016.
House May 17, 2016 Notice given.
House May 16, 2016 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
House May 13, 2016 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/16/2016.
House May 9, 2016 Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
House May 5, 2016 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
House May 4, 2016 Reported favorably (11-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
House Apr 12, 2016 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Senate Apr 11, 2016 Read by title, passed by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays, and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
House Apr 11, 2016 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
Senate Apr 6, 2016 Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate Apr 5, 2016 Reported favorably.
Senate Mar 14, 2016 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Senate Mar 3, 2016 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
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 153 FINAL PASSAGE (#206)

House Vote on SB 153 FINAL PASSAGE (#941)

Link: link to state bill page

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