Proposed Louisiana Firearm Legislation
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Title: Provides relative to the carrying of a concealed weapon (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Description: Provides relative to the carrying of a concealed weapon (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2020
Title: Provides relative to the carrying of concealed weapons
Description: Provides relative to the carrying of concealed weapons
Last Action: Withdrawn prior to introduction.
Last Action Date: March 2, 2020
Title: Provides relative to the preemption of state law for firearms
Description: Provides relative to the preemption of state law for firearms
Last Action: Effective date: 08/01/2020.
Last Action Date: June 13, 2020
Title: Allows governing authorities of certain parishes to adopt certain regulations related to firearms and ammunition
Description: Allows governing authorities of certain parishes to adopt certain regulations related to firearms and ammunition
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2020
Title: Provides relative to illegal possession of a handgun by a juvenile
Description: Provides relative to illegal possession of a handgun by a juvenile
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2020
Title: Provides relative to the certification requirements for concealed handgun permit safety and training course instructors
Description: Provides relative to the certification requirements for concealed handgun permit safety and training course instructors
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2020
Title: Authorizes a concealed handgun permit holder to carry a concealed handgun in a place of worship
Description: Authorizes a concealed handgun permit holder to carry a concealed handgun in a place of worship
Last Action: Effective date: 08/01/2020.
Last Action Date: June 11, 2020
Title: Provides relative to the illegal possession of a handgun by a juvenile
Description: Provides relative to the illegal possession of a handgun by a juvenile
Last Action: Withdrawn from the files of the House.
Last Action Date: March 16, 2020
Title: Provides for the seizure of firearms from persons who pose a risk of imminent injury to self or others
Description: Provides for the seizure of firearms from persons who pose a risk of imminent injury to self or others
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2020
Title: Provides an exception to certain offenses of illegal carrying of weapons for persons with a concealed handgun permit
Description: Provides an exception to certain offenses of illegal carrying of weapons for persons with a concealed handgun permit
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2020
Title: Provides for consistency in the Domestic Abuse Assistance Act
Description: Provides for consistency in the Domestic Abuse Assistance Act
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2020
Title: Provides relative to the reporting of certain information to the victim notification system after a firearms purchase denial
Description: Provides relative to the reporting of certain information to the victim notification system after a firearms purchase denial
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2020
Title: Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Description: Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note)
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2020
Title: Provides an exception to the illegal carrying of weapons for certain persons who carry a concealed firearm during a mandatory evacuation
Description: Provides an exception to the illegal carrying of weapons for certain persons who carry a concealed firearm during a mandatory evacuation
Last Action: Effective date: 08/01/2020.
Last Action Date: June 12, 2020
Title: Requires the issuance of certain identification to qualified law enforcement officers retired from the office of juvenile justice
Description: Requires the issuance of certain identification to qualified law enforcement officers retired from the office of juvenile justice
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: May 4, 2020
Title: Provides relative to the authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, or sale of firearms or ammunition during a declared emergency or disaster or public health emergency
Description: Provides relative to the authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, or sale of firearms or ammunition during a declared emergency or disaster or public health emergency
Last Action: Effective date: 08/01/2020.
Last Action Date: June 12, 2020
Title: Provides relative to the mandatory imposition of criminal fines upon conviction of certain offenses (OR DECREASE LF RV See Note)
Description: Provides relative to the mandatory imposition of criminal fines upon conviction of certain offenses (OR DECREASE LF RV See Note)
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: May 4, 2020
Title: Provides relative to the authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, or sale of firearms or ammunition during a declared emergency or disaster
Description: Provides relative to the authority to regulate the manufacture, possession, or sale of firearms or ammunition during a declared emergency or disaster
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: May 4, 2020
Title: Designates the crime of possession of a firearm by a felon as a "crime of violence". (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Description: Designates the crime of possession of a firearm by a felon as a "crime of violence". (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Last Action: Received in the House from the Senate, rules suspended, read by title, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: May 20, 2020
Title: Exempts active duty members and reserve members of the armed forces of the United States residing in Louisiana from fees associated with concealed carry permits.
Description: Exempts active duty members and reserve members of the armed forces of the United States residing in Louisiana from fees associated with concealed carry permits.
Last Action: Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2020
Title: Provides for issuance of statewide handgun permits to veterans. (8/1/20) (OR -$30,713 SG RV See Note)
Description: Provides for issuance of statewide handgun permits to veterans. (8/1/20) (OR -$30,713 SG RV See Note)
Last Action: Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B.
Last Action Date: May 4, 2020