Louisiana 26RS Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

HB328 — WEAPONS/FIREARMS: Prohibits the carrying of firearms in college or university dormitories

Last action — Involuntarily deferred in committee.

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 24, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

This bill prohibits carrying firearms in college or university dormitories.

The bill aims to prohibit individuals from carrying firearms in dorms at colleges and universities. The text of the bill is not available for further details.

Summary

WEAPONS/FIREARMS: Prohibits the carrying of firearms in college or university dormitories

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. Prefiled.

  2. Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

  3. First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/27/2026.

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

  5. Involuntarily deferred in committee.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

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

Defer Involuntary

Passed 9 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8000
Democrat 1300
Total 9300
% of votes cast 75%25%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Alonzo L. Knox Democrat Nay
Pat Moore Democrat Nay
Roy Daryl Adams Democrat Yea
Vanessa Caston LaFleur Democrat Nay
Bryan Fontenot Republican Yea
Chad Michael Boyer Republican Yea
Debbie Villio Republican Yea
Dodie Horton Republican Yea
Doyle Boudreaux Republican Yea
Emily Chenevert Republican Yea
III, Vincent E. Cox Republican Yea
Jeffrey "Jeff" Fons Wiley Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB328 do?
WEAPONS/FIREARMS: Prohibits the carrying of firearms in college or university dormitories
Who sponsors HB328?
HB328 is sponsored by C. Denise Marcelle (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB328?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 24, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB328?
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