Causeway Commission meets at 10 a.m. on Halloween with this on the agenda.
AUTHORIZATION TO APPROVE FOR SALE OF SURPLUS FIREARMS AND ACCESSORIES (GNOEC # 2018-39)
Authorization, in accordance with La. R.S. 40:1798 and all federal and state laws governing the transfer of firearms, to sell the...
The AG's summary says:
A military police officer must be currently employed by, or retired from, a “state or municipal law enforcement agency or sheriff’s office” to be considered a “qualified law enforcement officer” or “qualified retired law enforcement officer” under La. R.S. 40:1379.1.3...
Two gun control ordinances for St Charles parish were successfully opposed tonight. Both were postponed indefinitely.
http://stcharles.legistar.com/gateway.aspx?m=l&id=/matter.aspx?key=8392
http://stcharles.legistar.com/gateway.aspx?m=l&id=/matter.aspx?key=8396
"The committee voted 4-0 in favor of moving the ordinance to the full Council."
http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2016/08/city_council_gun_control_ordin.html
https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4269/text
"To regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes."
From Buddy Caldwell
#15-0154
Louisiana Revised Statute 14:95.1 prohibits certain listed felons from possessing
firearms until ten years have passed since the date of completion of their sentence,
probation, parole, or suspension of sentence without the conviction of any new felony.
This...
http://wpso.la.gov/press_view.php?id=114
Washington Parish Liberty-Free Fair
"Do not bring a firearm to the Fair. The Sheriff’s Office has zero tolerance for such behavior and you will go to jail if you have a firearm."
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso seems misinformed (or dishonest) about open carry.
http://www.fox8live.com/story/29645549/sheriff-louisiana-has-open-carry-law-but-there-are-some-restrictions
After the shooting in Lafayette, along with recent tragedies in Charleston and Chattanooga...