Minutes into the earlier Senate debate, Democratic Sen. Pamela Lauria attempted to reinstate the language banning possession ...

A compromise version of the bill would ban only the sale of a more limited list of firearms, but members of the Senate are ...

The Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee has approved a revised "assault weapons" bill. The new bill bans only the sale of certain ... stated reasons: "No form of firearm ban is acceptable ...

Rhode Island lawmakers have approved a compromise bill banning future sales of certain firearms ... its amended form, this bill strikes at the core of that threat – banning the sale and ...

Williams had previously worked with the New Orleans Police Department on a plan to convert the 8th District police station in ...

a Louisiana concealed carry permit is still needed to have a firearm within 1,000 feet of a school. That could change with a bill sponsored by Sen. Blake Miguez, R-New Iberia, who for years has ...

A bill awaiting Gov. Jeff Landry’s signature has passed clarifying that paradegoers, but not riders, may carry concealed weapons.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers on Tuesday approved a measure that targets out-of-state doctors and activists who ...

The bill would ban rapid-fire devices like bump stocks. It would also give local governments the authority to prohibit people with a concealed handgun license from carrying a gun into buildings ...

After a marathon 11-hour debate, the state Senate passed a gun safety bill Friday that would make ... called reasonable controls in preventing the sale of firearms to straw purchasers, firearm ...