---
type: "Bill"
title: "LIABILITY: Provides relative to liability for persons authorized to carry a concealed handgun. (7/4/24) (Item #19)"
description: "LIABILITY: Provides relative to liability for persons authorized to carry a concealed handgun. (7/4/24) (Item #19)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/la"
legislature: "Louisiana Legislature"
session: "2024s2"
identifier: "SB 2"
citation: "Louisiana SB 2 (2024s2)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blake Miguez"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 18
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-02-08"
last_action: "2024-03-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6153f53c-e941-4e0e-9ff3-f47ab18215d4"
source_url: "https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/BillInfo.aspx?i=245606"
source_hash: "867382190bc99dac5167af8148bd03ae23864c7a814a907599da20f79d319d23"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-la"]
---

# Louisiana SB 2 (2024s2) — LIABILITY: Provides relative to liability for persons authorized to carry a concealed handgun. (7/4/24) (Item #19)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB2 Original** (filed) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1342793)
2. **House Floor Amendment, #186, Riser, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1347854)
3. **House Floor Amendment, #205, Fontenot, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1348477)
4. **SB2 Act 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1353168)
5. **SB2 Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1344455)
6. **SB2 Reengrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1345382)
7. **Senate Committee Amendment, #88, JUDB, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1344290)
8. **Senate Committee Amendment, #89, JUDB, Draft** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1344296)
9. **Senate Committee Amendment, #91, JUDB, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1344313)
10. **Senate Floor Amendment, #185, Connick, Adopted** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1345200)
11. **SB2 Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1350545)

## Votes

- FINAL PASSAGE (#68) — **74–30** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR (#74) — **26–11** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE (#31) — **27–11** (pass) · upper
- CO-AUTHORS (#32) — **19–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Blake Miguez — primary (person)
- Adam Bass — cosponsor (person)
- Alan Seabaugh — cosponsor (person)
- Beau Beaullieu — cosponsor (person)
- Beryl Amedee — cosponsor (person)
- Bob Hensgens — cosponsor (person)
- Caleb Kleinpeter — cosponsor (person)
- Cameron Henry — cosponsor (person)
- Glen Womack — cosponsor (person)
- Heather Cloud — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Morris — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy Stine — cosponsor (person)
- Kellee Dickerson — cosponsor (person)
- Kirk Talbot — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Abraham — cosponsor (person)
- Michael "Big Mike" Fesi — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Reese — cosponsor (person)
- Patrick McMath — cosponsor (person)
- Rick Edmonds — cosponsor (person)
- Robert "Bob" Owen — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Allain — cosponsor (person)
- Stewart Cathey , Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Valarie Hodges — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-03-05** Effective date 7/4/2024.
- **2024-03-05** Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 2. `became-law, executive-signature`
- **2024-02-29** Sent to the Governor by the Secretary of the Senate on 3/1/2024. `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-01** Signed by the Speaker of the House.
- **2024-02-29** Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 3/1/2024. `enrolled`
- **2024-02-28** Received from the House with amendments. `receipt`
- **2024-02-29** Rules suspended. Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 26 yeas and 11 nays.
- **2024-02-28** Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 74, nays 30. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate. `passage`
- **2024-02-27** Scheduled for floor debate on 02/28/2024.
- **2024-02-27** Read by title, rules suspended, passed to 3rd reading. `reading-3`
- **2024-02-27** Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
- **2024-02-26** Reported favorably (10-2). Referred to the Legislative Bureau. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-23** Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-22** Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
- **2024-02-22** Rules suspended. Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 11 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. `passage`
- **2024-02-20** Reported with amendments. Rules suspended. Read by title; Committee amendments read and adopted. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-19** Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-08** Prefiled and under the rules provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary B. `filing, referral-committee`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6153f53c-e941-4e0e-9ff3-f47ab18215d4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Louisiana legislature records).