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Proposed Louisiana Firearm Legislation SB277

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Legislation Overview

Title: Provides for certain state officials to carry a concealed weapon. (8/1/26)

Subject: WEAPONS

Description: Provides for certain state officials to carry a concealed weapon. (8/1/26)

Session: 2026 Regular Session

Last Action: Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.

Last Action Date: March 18, 2026

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'.

1 sponsors: Rick Edmonds (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 39)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 18, 2026 Read by title. Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Senate Mar 17, 2026 Reported with amendments.
Senate Mar 9, 2026 Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
Senate Feb 27, 2026 Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
Texts
Type Date State Link 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 #872 JUDC Draft Senate Committee Amendment #872 JUDC Draft Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
Senate Committee Amendment #889 JUDC Proposed Senate Committee Amendment #889 JUDC Proposed Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
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Link: link to state bill page

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