Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 586: WEAPONS/FIREARMS: Creates the crime of allowing a minor child to access a readily dischargeable firearm (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

In committee Last action March 9, 2026: Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

Plain-language summary

HB 586 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: WEAPONS/FIREARMS: Creates the crime of allowing a minor child to access a readily dischargeable firearm (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX). Primary sponsor: Vincent Cox (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Vincent Cox (Republican). 1 co-sponsor.