The passage of the permitless concealed carry bill in Louisiana Wednesday, marks a significant alteration in the state’s approach to firearm regulation, stirring a mix of reactions across the political and social spectrum. With the bill clearing the House and now awaiting Governor Jeff Landry’s signature, the discourse surrounding gun rights and public safety has intensified.
The local African-American legislators: Pat Moore, Adrian Fisher, and Katrina Jackson, opposed the new law.
State Senator Blake Miguez’s legislation, which allows individuals 18 and older to carry concealed weapons without a permit, underscores a broader…
