Louisiana 2018 Regular Session Status: Passed House

HB 702 — WEAPONS/FIREARMS:  Adds former members of the legislature to the list of persons who are excepted from the crime of illegal carrying of weapons

Last action — Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 1 nays.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Conference Committee Report read; adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 1 nays.

  2. Notice of Senate adoption of Conference Committee Report.

  3. Conference Committee Report read, roll called, yeas 94, nays 0. The Conference Committee Report was adopted.

  4. Notice House adopted the Conference Committee Report.

  5. Senate conference committee members appointed: Claitor, Carter, and White.

  6. Notice of Senate conferees appointed.

  7. Conference Committee report received. Lies over under the rules.

  8. Scheduled for floor debate on 05/17/18.

  9. Rules suspended, called out of its regular order.

  10. Read by title, roll called, yeas 88, nays 0, Senate amendments rejected, conference committee appointment pending.

  11. House conferees appointed: Bouie, Mack, and Miguez.

  12. Notice House rejected the Senate amendments.

  13. Notice House Conference Committee members appointed.

  14. Scheduled for concurrence on 05/15/18.

  15. Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title, passed by a vote of 30 yeas and 1 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.

  16. Received from the Senate with amendments.

  17. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.

  18. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.

  19. Reported favorably.

  20. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.

  21. Called from the calendar.

  22. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 80, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

  23. Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

  24. Read by title, returned to the calendar.

  25. Notice given.

  26. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/24/18.

  27. Read by title, ordered engrossed, passed to 3rd reading.

  28. Scheduled for floor debate on 04/18/18.

  29. Reported favorably (14-0).

  30. Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

  31. Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

Sponsors

  • Joseph Bouie · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Joseph Bouie

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

ADOPT (#1389)

Passed 35 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5001
Unaffiliated 25102
Democrat 5000
Total 35103
% of votes cast 90%3%0%8%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Long — Yea
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Carter — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Hewitt — Yea
White — Yea
Fannin — Yea
Johns — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Morrish — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Perry — Yea
Peterson — Not Voting
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Nay
Colomb — Not Voting
Donahue — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Appel — Yea
Cortez — Yea
Erdey — Yea
Gatti — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Yea
Regina Barrow Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Yea
Beth Mizell Republican Yea
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Yea
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Not Voting
Robert Allain Republican Yea

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MOTION TO ADOPT (#1336)

Passed 94 Yea · 0 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 22003
Unaffiliated 61005
Democrat 11002
Total 940010
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
Huval — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Not Voting
Marino — Yea
Shadoin — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Norton — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Guinn — Yea
Hall — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Henry — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hoffmann — Yea
Howard — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Ivey — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
James — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Jones — Yea
Smith — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Anders — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Yea
Davis — Yea
Pugh — Yea
Pylant — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Richard — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Simon — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
White — Yea
Hollis — Not Voting
LeBas — Yea
Leger — Yea
Armes — Not Voting
Coussan — Not Voting
Cromer — Not Voting
Dwight — Yea
Thibaut — Yea
Abramson — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Not Voting
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Not Voting
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens Republican Not Voting
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Franklin J. Foil Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Not Voting
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
Kirk Talbot Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Yea
Mark Abraham Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Patrick Connick Republican Yea
Phillip DeVillier Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Yea
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Not Voting
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea

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REJECT SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1071)

Passed 88 Yea · 0 Nay · 16 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 540012
Democrat 12001
Republican 22003
Total 880016
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
Hollis — Not Voting
Huval — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Hall — Yea
Jones — Yea
Leger — Not Voting
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Simon — Not Voting
Reynolds — Yea
Schexnayder — Yea
Stokes — Yea
Abramson — Not Voting
Guinn — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Henry — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Leopold — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Pearson — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
Pierre — Yea
Pope — Yea
Anders — Yea
Armes — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carter, S. — Yea
Hill — Not Voting
Hoffmann — Yea
Howard — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Ivey — Yea
Johnson — Yea
White — Yea
James — Not Voting
Landry, N. — Yea
Smith — Not Voting
Norton — Not Voting
Chaney — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Davis — Yea
Emerson — Yea
Pugh — Not Voting
Pylant — Yea
Richard — Yea
Shadoin — Not Voting
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Thibaut — Not Voting
Amedee — Yea
Bagneris — Not Voting
Berthelot — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Cromer — Yea
Dwight — Yea
Falconer — Yea
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Not Voting
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Franklin J. Foil Republican Yea
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Not Voting
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Yea
Kirk Talbot Republican Yea
Larry A. Bagley Republican Yea
Mark Abraham Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Patrick Connick Republican Yea
Phillip DeVillier Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Not Voting
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Yea
Tony Bacala Republican Not Voting
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea

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FINAL PASSAGE (#843)

Passed 30 Yea · 1 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 3002
Unaffiliated 23104
Republican 4002
Total 30108
% of votes cast 77%3%0%21%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Martiny — Yea
Milkovich — Yea
Mills — Yea
Morrish — Not Voting
Hewitt — Not Voting
Mr. President — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Johns — Yea
Smith, G. — Yea
Carter — Yea
Smith, J. — Yea
Fannin — Yea
White — Yea
Long — Yea
Morrell — Not Voting
Appel — Yea
Chabert — Yea
Claitor — Nay
Cortez — Yea
Peacock — Yea
Perry — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Walsworth — Yea
Ward — Yea
Colomb — Not Voting
Donahue — Yea
Erdey — Yea
Gatti — Yea
Edward J. Price Democrat Yea
Gerald Boudreaux Democrat Yea
Jay Luneau Democrat Yea
Regina Barrow Democrat Not Voting
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Not Voting
Beth Mizell Republican Yea
Eddie J. Lambert Republican Not Voting
Francis C. Thompson Republican Yea
Neil Riser Republican Yea
Phillip Eric Tarver Republican Yea
Robert Allain Republican Not Voting

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FINAL PASSAGE (#565)

Passed 80 Yea · 0 Nay · 25 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 490018
Democrat 13000
Republican 18007
Total 800025
% of votes cast 76%0%0%24%
How each member voted (105)
Member Party Vote
Ivey — Yea
Leger — Not Voting
Leopold — Yea
Magee — Yea
Marino — Yea
Henry — Not Voting
Bishop — Not Voting
Guinn — Not Voting
Hall — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Havard — Yea
Hazel — Yea
Hill — Not Voting
Hoffmann — Yea
Hollis — Yea
Howard — Not Voting
Hunter — Yea
Huval — Yea
Brown, C. — Yea
Brown, T. — Yea
LeBas — Yea
Amedee — Yea
Armes — Yea
Billiot — Yea
Bouie — Yea
Carmody — Yea
Chaney — Not Voting
Cromer — Not Voting
Dwight — Yea
Norton — Yea
Pearson — Not Voting
Pierre — Not Voting
Pope — Yea
Pugh — Not Voting
Pylant — Yea
Reynolds — Yea
Richard — Not Voting
Schexnayder — Yea
Simon — Not Voting
Stokes — Not Voting
Carter, S. — Yea
Smith — Yea
Johnson — Yea
White — Yea
Landry, N. — Yea
James — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Shadoin — Yea
Stagni — Yea
Stefanski — Yea
Coussan — Yea
Danahay — Yea
Davis — Yea
Thibaut — Yea
Abramson — Not Voting
Anders — Yea
Bagneris — Yea
Berthelot — Yea
Emerson — Not Voting
Falconer — Not Voting
Franklin — Yea
Gaines — Not Voting
Garofalo — Yea
Gisclair — Yea
Glover — Yea
Landry, T. — Yea
Barbara Carpenter Democrat Yea
C. Denise Marcelle Democrat Yea
Dustin Miller Democrat Yea
Edmond Jordan Democrat Yea
Gary Carter Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Jimmy Harris Democrat Yea
Ken Brass Democrat Yea
Robby Carter Democrat Yea
Rodney Lyons Democrat Yea
Royce Duplessis Democrat Yea
Sam Jenkins Democrat Yea
Steven Jackson Democrat Yea
Alan Seabaugh Republican Yea
Blake Miguez Republican Yea
Bob Hensgens Republican Not Voting
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Franklin J. Foil Republican Not Voting
Gregory A. Miller Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
Jack McFarland Republican Yea
Jerome Zeringue Republican Yea
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Not Voting
John C. "Jay" Morris Republican Not Voting
Kirk Talbot Republican Not Voting
Larry A. Bagley Republican Yea
Mark Abraham Republican Yea
Mark Wright Republican Yea
Nicholas Muscarello Republican Yea
Patrick Connick Republican Yea
Phillip DeVillier Republican Yea
Polly Thomas Republican Not Voting
Raymond J. Crews Republican Yea
Rick Edmonds Republican Yea
Shane Mack Republican Yea
Stephanie Hilferty Republican Not Voting
Tony Bacala Republican Yea
Valarie Hodges Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Who sponsors HB 702?
HB 702 is sponsored by Joseph Bouie.
What is the current status of HB 702?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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