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Louisiana “Right to Bear Arms” Amendment (2014)

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The Louisiana “Right to Bear Arms” Amendment was not on the November 4, 2014 ballot in Louisiana as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. The measure would have provided for the right to carry and bear a concealed handgun without a permit or license.[1]

The amendment was sponsored in the Louisiana Legislature by State Rep. Barry Ivey (R-65) as House Bill No. 494.

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See also: Amending the Louisiana Constitution

In Louisiana, a two-thirds majority vote is required in both the House of Representatives and Senate in order to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot.

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