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Permit required for concealed carry? N/A: No: La. R.S. 40:95 La. R.S. 40:1379.3: Louisiana is a "shall issue" state for citizens and lawful permanent residents who are 21+. Effective July 4, 2024, adults 18+ will no longer be required to have a permit to carry a concealed weapon. Permit required for open carry? No: No: May carry openly without ...
Upon the Republican’s signature, Louisiana would become the 28th state that allows people to carry a concealed weapon without a permit, according to the U.S. Concealed Carry Association.
The Federal Gun-Free School Zones Act limits where an unlicensed person may carry; carry of a weapon, openly or concealed, within 1,000 feet (300 m) of a school zone is prohibited, with exceptions granted in the federal law to holders of valid state-issued weapons permits (state laws may reassert the illegality of school zone carry by license ...
Louisiana lawmakers are poised to expand a new law allowing law-abiding adults to carry concealed guns without permits even before it takes effect and are resisting efforts to create more gun-free ...
Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition.State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the U.S. territories) vary considerably, and are independent of existing federal firearms laws, although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws.
Louisiana state Sen. Blake Miguez and Governor Jeff Landry said the expansion of concealed carry gun rights will protect law-abiding citizens. Louisiana expands concealed carry gun rights on ...
Prior to August 16, 2013, Arkansas law (§ 5-73-120) prohibited "...carrying a weapon...with a purpose to employ the handgun, knife, or club as a weapon against a person." Among other exceptions, Arkansas law allowed a defense to the charge of carrying of a weapon if "[t]he person is on a journey..." but did not define what constituted a "journey".
The Oil City Republican has tried four times to expand Louisiana's concealed carry gun rights, but once had his bill vetoed by Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards and three times saw it stall in the ...