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Passed Louisiana Firearm Legislation SB402

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Legislation Overview

Title: Clarifies that both volunteer and paid security guards may serve churches or houses of worship and provides for tactical training requirements for certain concealed handgun permittees. (8/1/18)

Subject: WEAPONS

Description: Clarifies that both volunteer and paid security guards may serve churches or houses of worship and provides for tactical training requirements for certain concealed handgun permittees. (8/1/18)

Session: 2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Effective date 8/1/2018.

Last Action Date: May 23, 2018

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'.

2 sponsors: Neil Riser (R); John Smith (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 23, 2018 Effective date 8/1/2018.
Senate May 23, 2018 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 414.
Senate May 15, 2018 Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate.
Senate May 14, 2018 Received from the House without amendments.
House May 14, 2018 Signed by the Speaker of the House.
Senate May 14, 2018 Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.
House May 10, 2018 Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 81, nays 10. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
House May 3, 2018 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/10/18.
House Apr 30, 2018 Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
House Apr 27, 2018 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
House Apr 26, 2018 Reported favorably (9-7). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
House Apr 11, 2018 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
House Apr 10, 2018 Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
Senate Apr 9, 2018 Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 34 yeas and 3 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Senate Mar 27, 2018 Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate Mar 26, 2018 Reported with amendments.
Senate Mar 12, 2018 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Senate Mar 2, 2018 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
Senate Committee Amendment #1503 JUDB Proposed Senate Committee Amendment #1503 JUDB Proposed Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1633 Martiny Proposed Senate Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1633 Martiny Proposed 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
04/9/2018 34 3 0 2 Yes
  • Alario, John (R) Yea
  • Allain, R (R) Yea
  • Appel, Conrad (R) Absent
  • Barrow, Regina (D) Yea
  • Bishop, Wesley (D) Nay
  • Boudreaux, Gerald (D) Yea
  • Carter, Troy (D) Yea
  • Chabert, Norby (R) Yea
  • Claitor, Dan (R) Yea
  • Cortez, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Donahue, Jack (R) Yea
  • Dorsey-Colomb, Yvonne (D) Absent
  • Erdey, Dale (R) Yea
  • Fannin, James (R) Yea
  • Gatti, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Hewitt, Sharon (R) Yea
  • Johns, Ronnie (R) Yea
  • LaFleur, Eric (D) Yea
  • Lambert, Eddie (R) Yea
  • Long, Gerald (R) Yea
  • Luneau, W. Jay (D) Yea
  • Martiny, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Milkovich, John (D) Yea
  • Mills, Fred (R) Yea
  • Mizell, Beth (R) Yea
  • Morrell, Jean-Paul (D) Nay
  • Morrish, Dan (R) Yea
  • Peacock, Barrow (R) Yea
  • Perry, Jonathan (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Karen (D) Nay
  • Price, Edward (D) Yea
  • Riser, Neil (R) Yea
  • Smith, Gary (D) Yea
  • Smith, John (R) Yea
  • Tarver, Gregory (D) Yea
  • Thompson, Francis (D) Yea
  • Walsworth, Michael (R) Yea
  • Ward, Rick (D) Yea
  • White, Mack (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
05/10/2018 81 10 0 14 Yes
  • Abraham, Mark (R) Yea
  • Abramson, Neil (D) Absent
  • Amedee, Beryl (R) Yea
  • Anders, John (D) Yea
  • Armes, James (D) Yea
  • Bacala, Tony (R) Yea
  • Bagley, Lawrence (R) Yea
  • Bagneris, John (D) Yea
  • Barras, Taylor (R) Yea
  • Berthelot, John (R) Yea
  • Billiot, Robert (D) Yea
  • Bishop, Stuart (R) Absent
  • Bouie, Joseph (D) Nay
  • Brass, Ken (D) Yea
  • Brown, Chad (D) Absent
  • Brown, Terry (I) Yea
  • Carmody, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Carpenter, Barbara (D) Nay
  • Carter, Gary (D) Absent
  • Carter, Robert (D) Yea
  • Carter, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Chaney, Charles (R) Yea
  • Connick, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Coussan, Jean-paul (R) Yea
  • Cox, Kenny (D) Yea
  • Crews, Raymond (R) Yea
  • Cromer, George (R) Absent
  • Danahay, Michael (D) Absent
  • Davis, Paula (R) Yea
  • DeVillier, Phillip (R) Yea
  • Duplessis, Royce (D) Nay
  • Dwight, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Edmonds, Rick (R) Yea
  • Emerson, Julie (R) Yea
  • Falconer, Reid (R) Absent
  • Foil, Franklin (R) Yea
  • Franklin, A.B. (D) Nay
  • Gaines, Randal (D) Yea
  • Garofalo, Raymond (R) Yea
  • Gisclair, Jerry (D) Yea
  • Glover, Cedric (D) Absent
  • Guinn, John (R) Absent
  • Hall, Jeff (D) Yea
  • Harris, Jimmy (D) Yea
  • Harris, Lance (R) Yea
  • Havard, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Hazel, Lowell (R) Yea
  • Henry, Cameron (R) Yea
  • Hensgens, Bob (R) Yea
  • Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Yea
  • Hill, Dorothy (D) Yea
  • Hodges, Valarie (R) Yea
  • Hoffmann, Frank (R) Yea
  • Hollis, Paul (R) Absent
  • Horton, Dodie (R) Yea
  • Howard, Frank (R) Yea
  • Hunter, Marcus (D) Absent
  • Huval, Mike (R) Yea
  • Ivey, Barry (R) Yea
  • Jackson, Katrina (D) Yea
  • James, Edward (D) Nay
  • Jefferson, Patrick (D) Yea
  • Jenkins, Samuel (D) Yea
  • Johnson, Robert (D) Yea
  • Jones, Sam (D) Absent
  • Jordan, Edmond (D) Yea
  • Landry, Nancy (R) Yea
  • Landry, Terry (D) Nay
  • LeBas, H. Bernard (D) Yea
  • Leger, Walt (D) Yea
  • Leopold, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Lyons, Rodney (D) Yea
  • Mack, Sherman (R) Yea
  • Magee, Tanner (R) Yea
  • Marcelle, Denise (D) Nay
  • Marino, Joseph (R) Yea
  • McFarland, Jack (R) Yea
  • Miguez, Blake (R) Yea
  • Miller, Dustin (D) Yea
  • Miller, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Morris, James (R) Yea
  • Morris, John (R) Yea
  • Muscarello, Nicholas (R) Yea
  • Norton, Barbara (D) Nay
  • Pearson, J. Kevin (R) Yea
  • Pierre, Vincent (D) Nay
  • Pope, J. Rogers (R) Yea
  • Pugh, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Pylant, Steve (R) Yea
  • Reynolds, H. Eugene (D) Yea
  • Richard, Jerome (I) Absent
  • Schexnayder, Clay (R) Yea
  • Seabaugh, Alan (R) Yea
  • Shadoin, Robert (R) Yea
  • Simon, Scott (R) Yea
  • Smith, Patricia (D) Nay
  • Stagni, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Stefanski, John (R) Yea
  • Stokes, Julie (R) Yea
  • Talbot, Kirk (R) Yea
  • Thibaut, Major (D) Absent
  • Thomas, Polly (R) Yea
  • White, Malinda (D) Yea
  • Wright, Mark (R) Yea
  • Zeringue, Jerome (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

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