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Louisiana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 289: LIABILITY/CIVIL: Provides relative to civil liability of firearm and ammunition manufacturers and distributors

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 289 is a bill introduced in the Louisiana House on April 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: LIABILITY/CIVIL: Provides relative to civil liability of firearm and ammunition manufacturers and distributors. Primary sponsor: Dewith Carrier (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 8, 2025): Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 175.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dewith CarrierPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Troy D. RomeroCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 175.
  2. Effective date: 08/01/2025.
  3. Sent to the Governor for executive approval.
  4. Signed by the President of the Senate.
  5. Received from the Senate without amendments.
  6. Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.
  7. Read by title, passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 9 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
  8. Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage.
  9. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
  10. Reported favorably.
  11. Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
  12. Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 81, nays 14. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source