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Passed Louisiana Firearm Legislation HB279

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Legislation Overview

Title: Provides relative to the transfer of firearms of persons who are prohibited from possessing a firearm in domestic abuse cases

Subject: DOMESTIC ABUSE

Description: Provides relative to the transfer of firearms of persons who are prohibited from possessing a firearm in domestic abuse cases

Session: 2019 Regular Session

Last Action: Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 427.

Last Action Date: June 20, 2019

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Joseph Marino (I);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 105)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 20, 2019 Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 427.
House Jun 5, 2019 Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
Senate Jun 4, 2019 Signed by the President of the Senate.
House Jun 4, 2019 Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
Senate Jun 3, 2019 Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
House Jun 3, 2019 Received from the Senate without amendments.
Senate May 30, 2019 Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate May 29, 2019 Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
Senate May 28, 2019 Reported favorably.
Senate May 23, 2019 Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
Senate May 22, 2019 Received in the Senate. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
House May 21, 2019 Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 101, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
House May 9, 2019 Scheduled for floor debate on 05/21/19.
House May 8, 2019 Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.
House May 7, 2019 Reported favorably (10-0).
House May 2, 2019 Read by title, amended, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
House May 1, 2019 Reported with amendments (11-0-1). To be recommitted to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
House Apr 8, 2019 Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
House Mar 28, 2019 Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
House Mar 28, 2019 Prefiled.
Texts
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Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
House Committee Amendment #1404 ACRJ Draft House Committee Amendment #1404 ACRJ Draft Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Committee Amendment #1970 ACRJ Proposed House Committee Amendment #1970 ACRJ Proposed Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1518 Pierre Proposed House Floor Legislative Bureau Amendment #1518 Pierre Proposed Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
House Floor Amendment #2485 Marino Proposed House Floor Amendment #2485 Marino 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
05/21/2019 101 0 0 4 Yes
  • Abraham, Mark (R) Yea
  • Abramson, Neil (D) Yea
  • 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) Yea
  • Bouie, Joseph (D) Absent
  • Brass, Ken (D) Yea
  • Brown, Chad (D) Yea
  • Brown, Terry (I) Yea
  • Carmody, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Carpenter, Barbara (D) Yea
  • Carter, Gary (D) Yea
  • 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
  • Davis, Paula (R) Yea
  • DeVillier, Phillip (R) Yea
  • Duplessis, Royce (D) Yea
  • Dwight, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Edmonds, Rick (R) Yea
  • Emerson, Julie (R) Yea
  • Falconer, Reid (R) Yea
  • Foil, Franklin (R) Yea
  • Franklin, A.B. (D) Yea
  • Gaines, Randal (D) Yea
  • Garofalo, Raymond (R) Yea
  • Gisclair, Jerry (D) Yea
  • Glover, Cedric (D) Yea
  • Guinn, John (R) Yea
  • Harris, Jimmy (D) Yea
  • Harris, Lance (R) Yea
  • Henry, Cameron (R) Yea
  • Hilferty, Stephanie (R) Absent
  • Hill, Dorothy (D) Yea
  • Hodges, Valarie (R) Yea
  • Hoffmann, Frank (R) Yea
  • Hollis, Paul (R) Yea
  • Horton, Dodie (R) Yea
  • Howard, Frank (R) Yea
  • Huval, Mike (R) Yea
  • Ivey, Barry (R) Absent
  • Jackson, Katrina (D) Yea
  • James, Edward (D) Yea
  • Jefferson, Patrick (D) Yea
  • Jenkins, Samuel (D) Yea
  • Johnson, Robert (D) Yea
  • Jones, Sam (D) Yea
  • Jordan, Edmond (D) Yea
  • Landry, Nancy (R) Yea
  • Landry, Terry (D) Yea
  • 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) Yea
  • 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) Yea
  • Pearson, J. Kevin (R) Yea
  • Pierre, Vincent (D) Yea
  • Pope, J. Rogers (R) Yea
  • Pugh, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Pylant, Steve (R) Yea
  • Richard, Jerome (I) Yea
  • Schexnayder, Clay (R) Yea
  • Seabaugh, Alan (R) Yea
  • Simon, Scott (R) Yea
  • Smith, Patricia (D) Yea
  • Stagni, Joseph (D) Yea
  • Stefanski, John (R) Yea
  • Stokes, Julie (R) Yea
  • Talbot, Kirk (R) Yea
  • Thomas, Polly (R) Yea
  • White, Malinda (D) Absent
  • Wright, Mark (R) Yea
  • Zeringue, Jerome (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
06/3/2019 36 1 0 2 Yes
  • Alario, John (R) Yea
  • Allain, R (R) Yea
  • Appel, Conrad (R) Yea
  • Barrow, Regina (D) Yea
  • Bishop, Wesley (D) Yea
  • 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) Yea
  • Erdey, Dale (R) Yea
  • Fannin, James (R) Yea
  • Gatti, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Hensgens, Bob (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) Nay
  • Mills, Fred (R) Yea
  • Mizell, Beth (R) Absent
  • Morrell, Jean-Paul (D) Yea
  • Morrish, Dan (R) Yea
  • Peacock, Barrow (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Karen (D) Yea
  • Price, Edward (D) Yea
  • Riser, Neil (R) Yea
  • Smith, Gary (D) Yea
  • Smith, John (R) Absent
  • 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

Link: link to state bill page

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