Proposed Louisiana Firearm Legislation
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Title: Requests a study of the feasibility, practicality, and effectiveness of limiting access to fully automatic weapons by children
Description: Requests a study of the feasibility, practicality, and effectiveness of limiting access to fully automatic weapons by children
Last Action: Approved on 6/8/2015.
Last Action Date: June 8, 2015

Title: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides that the right to keep and bear arms includes the right to carry a concealed handgun without a permit or license (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Description: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides that the right to keep and bear arms includes the right to carry a concealed handgun without a permit or license (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Last Action: Involuntarily deferred in committee.
Last Action Date: April 13, 2016

Title: Excludes carrying a concealed handgun from the crime of illegal carrying of weapons for certain persons (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Description: Excludes carrying a concealed handgun from the crime of illegal carrying of weapons for certain persons (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Last Action: Involuntarily deferred in committee.
Last Action Date: April 13, 2016

Title: Excludes the legislative auditor and designated investigative auditors from prosecution for the illegal carrying of weapons in certain circumstances
Description: Excludes the legislative auditor and designated investigative auditors from prosecution for the illegal carrying of weapons in certain circumstances
Last Action: Effective date: August 1, 2015.
Last Action Date: June 23, 2015

Title: Excludes retired district attorneys and retired assistant district attorneys from prosecution for the illegal carrying of weapons in certain circumstances (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Description: Excludes retired district attorneys and retired assistant district attorneys from prosecution for the illegal carrying of weapons in certain circumstances (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)
Last Action: Effective date: August 1, 2015.
Last Action Date: June 29, 2015

Title: Provides relative to protection from abuse or violence by a family member, household member, or dating partner
Description: Provides relative to protection from abuse or violence by a family member, household member, or dating partner
Last Action: Involuntarily deferred in committee.
Last Action Date: May 6, 2015

Title: Creates the crime of unlawfully supplying a child with an Uzi submachine gun (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Description: Creates the crime of unlawfully supplying a child with an Uzi submachine gun (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Last Action: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
Last Action Date: April 13, 2015

Title: Creates the Firearm Safety Task Force
Description: Creates the Firearm Safety Task Force
Last Action: Read by title, withdrawn from the files of the House.
Last Action Date: June 8, 2015

Title: Authorizes firearm accident prevention and safety instruction for elementary school students (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Description: Authorizes firearm accident prevention and safety instruction for elementary school students (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Last Action: Effective date: August 1, 2015.
Last Action Date: July 1, 2015

Title: Provides relative to domestic abuse (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Description: Provides relative to domestic abuse (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Last Action: Becomes HB 842.
Last Action Date: May 14, 2015

Title: Provides criteria for parish governing authorities to consider when determining a heavily populated area within the unincorporated area of the parish for purposes of prohibiting, restricting, or regulating the shooting of firearms. (8/1/15)
Description: Provides criteria for parish governing authorities to consider when determining a heavily populated area within the unincorporated area of the parish for purposes of prohibiting, restricting, or regulating the shooting of firearms. (8/1/15)
Last Action: Effective date 8/1/2015.
Last Action Date: June 29, 2015

Title: Allows the carrying of certain firearms while hunting with a bow. (gov sig)
Description: Allows the carrying of certain firearms while hunting with a bow. (gov sig)
Last Action: Effective date 6/29/2015.
Last Action Date: June 29, 2015