ENROLLED
ACT No. 465
2021 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 124
BY REPRESENTATIVE HOLLIS
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 14:95(A)(1), (2), and (3), relative to the illegal carrying of
3 weapons; to provide relative to the prohibition on the concealed carrying of any
4 firearm or other instrumentality customarily used or intended for use as a dangerous
5 weapon; to provide an exception to the offense for a concealed handgun permit
6 holder; and to provide for related matters.
7 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
8 Section 1. R.S. 14:95(A)(1), (2), and (3) are hereby amended and reenacted to read
9 as follows:
10 ยง95. Illegal carrying of weapons
11 A. Illegal carrying of weapons is any of the following:
12 (1)(a) The intentional concealment of any firearm, or other instrumentality
13 customarily used or intended for probable use as a dangerous weapon, on one's
14 person; or.
15 (b) The provisions of this Paragraph shall not apply to a person with a valid
16 concealed handgun permit issued pursuant to R.S. 40:1379.1.1, 1379.3, or 1379.3.2
17 nor shall it prohibit a person with a valid concealed handgun permit issued pursuant
18 to R.S. 40:1379.1.1, 1379.3, or 1379.3.2 from carrying a concealed firearm or other
19 instrumentality customarily used or intended for probable use as a dangerous weapon
20 on his person unless otherwise prohibited by this Section.
21 (2) The ownership, possession, custody or use of any firearm, or other
22 instrumentality customarily used as a dangerous weapon, at any time by an enemy
23 alien; or.
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1 (3) The ownership, possession, custody or use of any tools, or dynamite, or
2 nitroglycerine, or explosives, or other instrumentality customarily used by thieves
3 or burglars at any time by any person with the intent to commit a crime; or.
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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:
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