The Next State To Adopt Constitutional Carry?!

Published on September 26, 2023
Duration: 6:05

This video discusses the potential for Louisiana to become the 28th state to adopt Constitutional Carry, a form of permitless firearm carry. It highlights the political landscape, with Attorney General Jeff Landry promising to enact the law if elected governor, contrasting with Governor John Bel Edwards' previous vetoes. The discussion also touches on the broader trend of states moving away from permit requirements for carrying firearms and mentions USCCA as a sponsor, advising caution regarding self-defense insurance for specific scenarios.

Quick Summary

Louisiana is on the verge of adopting Constitutional Carry, potentially becoming the 28th state with permitless firearm laws. Attorney General Jeff Landry has vowed to pass the legislation if elected governor, contrasting with Governor John Bel Edwards' previous vetoes. This move reflects a national trend towards fewer restrictions on firearm carry, though cultural issues are cited as the primary drivers of violence.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Constitutional Carry Overview
  2. 00:31Louisiana Constitutional Carry Prospects
  3. 01:03List of Constitutional Carry States
  4. 01:32Jeff Landry's Stance on Constitutional Carry
  5. 02:09Landry's Views on Gun Blame
  6. 02:35Louisiana's Strong Support for Constitutional Carry
  7. 03:19Call to Action for Louisiana Voters
  8. 03:54Majority of States Reject Permit Requirement
  9. 04:27Sponsor Disclosure and Self-Defense Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Constitutional Carry and how many states have it?

Constitutional Carry, also known as permitless carry, allows law-abiding citizens to carry firearms without a government-issued permit. As of the video's context, 27 states have adopted this measure, with Louisiana potentially becoming the 28th.

What is Jeff Landry's position on Constitutional Carry in Louisiana?

Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry has publicly pledged to enact Constitutional Carry if elected governor. He believes it strengthens Second Amendment rights and has criticized the current governor's vetoes of such legislation.

Why has Louisiana not adopted Constitutional Carry yet?

Louisiana has twice failed to adopt Constitutional Carry legislation primarily due to vetoes from the current Governor, John Bel Edwards. Political will and gubernatorial support are key factors in its adoption.

What are Jeff Landry's views on the causes of violence?

Jeff Landry attributes societal problems and violence to cultural issues such as broken families and poor educational opportunities, rather than the availability of firearms. He advocates for addressing these root causes.

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