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Proposed Louisiana Firearm Legislation SB301

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Provides for transactions involving firearms and ammunition retailers. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)

Subject: BANKS/BANKING

Description: Provides for transactions involving firearms and ammunition retailers. (8/1/24) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)

Session: 2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Effective date 8/1/2024.

Last Action Date: June 11, 2024

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'.

18 sponsors: Blake Miguez (R); Beryl Amedee (R); Stephanie Berault (R); Beth Billings (R); Chad Boyer (R); Josh Carlson (R); Dewith Carrier (R); Emily Chenevert (R); Jay Galle (R); Dodie Horton (R); Danny McCormick (R); Joseph Orgeron (R); Charles Owen (R); Neil Riser (R); Troy Romero (R); Francis Thompson (R); Roger Wilder (R); John Wyble (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 46% (18 of 39)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jun 11, 2024 Effective date 8/1/2024.
Senate Jun 11, 2024 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 585.
Senate May 31, 2024 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
House May 30, 2024 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
Senate May 29, 2024 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
Senate May 28, 2024 Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 27 yeas and 9 nays.
House May 22, 2024 Read by title, returned to the calendar.
Senate May 22, 2024 Received from the House with amendments.
House May 22, 2024 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 75, nays 26. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
House May 22, 2024 Called from the calendar.
House May 20, 2024 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/22/2024.
House May 15, 2024 Read by title, amended, passed to 3rd reading.
House May 14, 2024 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
House May 13, 2024 Reported with amendments (15-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
House Apr 18, 2024 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
House Apr 17, 2024 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
Senate Apr 16, 2024 Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 11 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate Apr 16, 2024 Called from the Calendar.
Senate Apr 9, 2024 Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.
Senate Apr 2, 2024 Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate Mar 27, 2024 Reported with amendments.
Senate Mar 11, 2024 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
Senate Mar 1, 2024 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs.
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
Senate Committee Amendment #1309 COM Draft Senate Committee Amendment #1309 COM Draft Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
Senate Committee Amendment #1331 COM Proposed Senate Committee Amendment #1331 COM Proposed Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
Senate Floor Amendment #1946 Miguez Adopted Senate Floor Amendment #1946 Miguez Adopted Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text Yes
House Committee Amendment #4375 COM Draft House Committee Amendment #4375 COM Draft Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Committee Amendment #4448 COM Draft House Committee Amendment #4448 COM Draft Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Committee Amendment #4527 COM Proposed House Committee Amendment #4527 COM Proposed Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Floor Amendment #4625 Romero Proposed House Floor Amendment #4625 Romero Proposed Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Floor Amendment #5047 Romero Adopted House Floor Amendment #5047 Romero 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
04/16/2024 28 11 0 0 Yes
  • Abraham, Mark (R) Yea
  • Allain, R (R) Yea
  • Barrow, Regina (D) Nay
  • Bass, Adam (R) Yea
  • Boudreaux, Gerald (D) Nay
  • Bouie, Joseph (D) Nay
  • Carter, Gary (D) Nay
  • Cathey, Stewart (R) Yea
  • Cloud, Heather (R) Yea
  • Connick, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Coussan, Jean-paul (R) Yea
  • Duplessis, Royce (D) Nay
  • Edmonds, Rick (R) Yea
  • Fesi, Michael (R) Yea
  • Fields, Cleo (D) Nay
  • Foil, Franklin (R) Yea
  • Harris, Jimmy (D) Nay
  • Henry, Cameron (R) Yea
  • Hensgens, Bob (R) Yea
  • Hodges, Valarie (R) Yea
  • Jackson, Katrina (D) Nay
  • Jenkins, Samuel (D) Nay
  • Kleinpeter, Caleb (R) Yea
  • Lambert, Eddie (R) Yea
  • Luneau, W. Jay (D) Nay
  • McMath, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Miguez, Blake (R) Yea
  • Miller, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Mizell, Beth (R) Yea
  • Morris, John (R) Yea
  • Owen, Robert (R) Yea
  • Pressly, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Price, Edward (D) Nay
  • Reese, Mike (R) Yea
  • Seabaugh, Alan (R) Yea
  • Stine, Jeremy (R) Yea
  • Talbot, Kirk (R) Yea
  • Wheat, William (R) Yea
  • Womack, Glen (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
05/22/2024 75 26 0 4 Yes
  • Adams, Roy (I) Nay
  • Amedee, Beryl (R) Yea
  • Bacala, Tony (R) Yea
  • Bagley, Lawrence (R) Yea
  • Bamburg, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Bayham, Michael (R) Yea
  • Beaullieu, Beau (R) Yea
  • Berault, Stephanie (R) Yea
  • Billings, Beth (R) Yea
  • Bourriaque, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Boyd, Delisha (D) Nay
  • Boyer, Chad (R) Yea
  • Brass, Ken (D) Nay
  • Braud, Jacob (R) Yea
  • Brown, Chad (D) Yea
  • Bryant, Marcus (D) Yea
  • Butler, Rhonda (R) Yea
  • Carlson, Joshua (R) Yea
  • Carpenter, Barbara (D) Nay
  • Carrier, Dewith (R) Yea
  • Carter, Robert (D) Nay
  • Carter, Wilford (D) Nay
  • Carver, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Caston Lafleur, Vanessa (D) Nay
  • Chassion, Tehmi (D) Absent
  • Chenevert, Emily (R) Yea
  • Coates, Kimberly (R) Yea
  • Cox, Vincent (R) Yea
  • Crews, Raymond (R) Yea
  • Davis, Paula (R) Yea
  • DeVillier, Phillip (R) Yea
  • DeWitt, Jason (R) Yea
  • Deshotel, Daryl (R) Yea
  • Dickerson, Kellee (R) Yea
  • Domangue, Jessica (R) Yea
  • Echols, Michael (R) Yea
  • Edmonston, Kathy (R) Yea
  • Egan, Peter (R) Yea
  • Emerson, Julie (R) Yea
  • Farnum, Les (R) Yea
  • Firment, Gabe (R) Yea
  • Fisher, Adrian (D) Nay
  • Fontenot, Bryan (R) Yea
  • Freeman, Aimee (D) Nay
  • Freiberg, Barbara (R) Nay
  • Gadberry, Foy (R) Yea
  • Galle, Jack (R) Yea
  • Geymann, Brett (R) Yea
  • Glorioso, Brian (R) Yea
  • Green, Kyle (D) Nay
  • Hebert, Troy (R) Yea
  • Henry, Chance (R) Yea
  • Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Yea
  • Horton, Dodie (R) Yea
  • Hughes, Jason (D) Nay
  • Illg, John (R) Yea
  • Jackson, Steven (D) Nay
  • Johnson, Cazerrick (D) Yea
  • Johnson, Mike (R) Yea
  • Jordan, Edmond (D) Nay
  • Kerner, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Knox, Alonzo (D) Nay
  • LaCombe, Jeremy (D) Yea
  • Landry, Jacob (R) Yea
  • Landry, Mandie (D) Nay
  • Larvadain, Ed (D) Nay
  • Lyons, Rodney (D) Nay
  • Mack, Shane (R) Yea
  • Marcelle, Denise (D) Nay
  • McCormick, Danny (R) Yea
  • McFarland, Jack (R) Yea
  • McMahen, Wayne (R) Yea
  • McMakin, Dixon (R) Yea
  • Melerine, Michael (R) Yea
  • Mena, Shaun (D) Nay
  • Miller, Dustin (D) Yea
  • Moore, Pat (D) Absent
  • Muscarello, Nicholas (R) Yea
  • Myers, Brach (R) Yea
  • Newell, Candace (D) Nay
  • Orgeron, Joseph (R) Yea
  • Owen, Charles (R) Yea
  • Phelps, Tammy (D) Nay
  • Riser, Neil (R) Yea
  • Romero, Troy (R) Yea
  • Schamerhorn, Rodney (R) Yea
  • Schlegel, Laurie (R) Yea
  • Selders, Larry (D) Absent
  • St. Blanc, Vincent (R) Yea
  • Stagni, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Tarver, Phillip (R) Yea
  • Taylor, Sylvia (D) Nay
  • Thomas, Polly (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Francis (D) Yea
  • Turner, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Ventrella, Lauren (R) Absent
  • Villio, Debbie (R) Yea
  • Walters, Daryl (D) Nay
  • Wilder, Roger (R) Yea
  • Wiley, Jeffrey (R) Yea
  • Willard, Matthew (D) Nay
  • Wright, Mark (R) Yea
  • Wyble, John (R) Yea
  • Young, Rashid (D) Nay
  • Zeringue, Jerome (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
05/28/2024 27 9 0 3 Yes
  • Abraham, Mark (R) Yea
  • Allain, R (R) Yea
  • Barrow, Regina (D) Nay
  • Bass, Adam (R) Yea
  • Boudreaux, Gerald (D) Nay
  • Bouie, Joseph (D) Nay
  • Carter, Gary (D) Absent
  • Cathey, Stewart (R) Yea
  • Cloud, Heather (R) Yea
  • Connick, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Coussan, Jean-paul (R) Yea
  • Duplessis, Royce (D) Nay
  • Edmonds, Rick (R) Yea
  • Fesi, Michael (R) Yea
  • Fields, Cleo (D) Yea
  • Foil, Franklin (R) Yea
  • Harris, Jimmy (D) Nay
  • Henry, Cameron (R) Yea
  • Hensgens, Bob (R) Yea
  • Hodges, Valarie (R) Yea
  • Jackson, Katrina (D) Nay
  • Jenkins, Samuel (D) Nay
  • Kleinpeter, Caleb (R) Yea
  • Lambert, Eddie (R) Yea
  • Luneau, W. Jay (D) Nay
  • McMath, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Miguez, Blake (R) Yea
  • Miller, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Mizell, Beth (R) Yea
  • Morris, John (R) Yea
  • Owen, Robert (R) Yea
  • Pressly, Thomas (R) Absent
  • Price, Edward (D) Nay
  • Reese, Mike (R) Yea
  • Seabaugh, Alan (R) Yea
  • Stine, Jeremy (R) Yea
  • Talbot, Kirk (R) Yea
  • Wheat, William (R) Yea
  • Womack, Glen (R) Absent
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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