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Passed Louisiana Firearm Legislation SB212

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Legislation Overview

Title: Allows the carrying of certain firearms while hunting with a bow. (gov sig)

Subject: HUNTERS/HUNTING

Description: Allows the carrying of certain firearms while hunting with a bow. (gov sig)

Session: 2015 Regular Session

Last Action: Effective date 6/29/2015.

Last Action Date: June 29, 2015

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Rick Ward; Francis Thompson;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 39)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jun 29, 2015 Effective date 6/29/2015.
Senate Jun 29, 2015 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 273.
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 37 yeas and 0 nays.
House Jun 3, 2015 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 69, nays 29. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
Senate Jun 3, 2015 Received from the House with amendments.
House May 28, 2015 Scheduled for floor debate on 6/03/2015.
House May 26, 2015 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
House May 21, 2015 Reported with Legislative Bureau amendments.
House May 20, 2015 Reported with amendments (14-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
House May 4, 2015 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Natural Resources and Environment.
House Apr 30, 2015 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
Senate Apr 29, 2015 Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 2 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate Apr 28, 2015 Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate Apr 27, 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 Natural Resources.
Senate Apr 3, 2015 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Natural Resources.
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 212 FINAL PASSAGE (#158)

House Vote on SB 212 AMENDMENT # 4288 BY ARMES MOTION TO ADOPT (#745)

House Vote on SB 212 AMENDMENT # 4303 BY PYLANT MOTION TO ADOPT (#746)

House Vote on SB 212 FINAL PASSAGE (#747)

Senate Vote on SB 212 CONCUR (#864)

House Vote on SB 212 AMENDMENT # 4303 BY PYLANT MOTION TO ADOPT (#746)

Link: link to state bill page

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