House Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice
April 28, 2021
9:00 a.m.
Room 6
Adjourned
BLUE
= already considered.
RED
= currently being considered.
BLACK
= not yet considered.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION OF LEGISLATION
HB16
MCCORMICK
WEAPONS/HANDGUNS
- Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (OR DECREASE SD RV See Note)
HB48
MIGUEZ
WEAPONS/HANDGUNS
- Provides relative to the requirements for concealed handgun permit safety and training course applicants and instructors
HB118
FRIEMAN
WEAPONS/FIREARMS
- Provides relative to enforcement of federal firearm laws
HB124
HOLLIS
WEAPONS
- Provides an exception to certain offenses of illegal carrying of weapons for persons with a concealed handgun permit
HB240
JENKINS
WEAPONS/HANDGUNS
- Provides relative to the issuance of certain identification to qualified retired law enforcement officers
HB353
MANDIE LANDRY
WEAPONS/FIREARMS
- Provides relative to stronger background checks for gun purchases (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
HB493
PRESSLY
CRIMINAL/SENTENCING
- Reduces diminution of sentence for good behavior for certain weapons violations (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
HB586
MAGEE
GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION
- Creates the Office of the State Public Defender and Justice Investment and provides for the relocation of certain court-related service providers and related funding (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
HB596
FONTENOT
WEAPONS/HANDGUNS
- Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (RE1 DECREASE SG RV See Note)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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ADJOURNMENT