The state of Louisiana recently passed a permitless carry bill, and the anti-gunner lobby is already hard at work trying to limit gun ownership. The state Senate Judiciary Committee recently witnessed a heated debate over SB 203, a proposal that would establish an office of violence prevention, a move that has sparked suspicions over potential violations of the Second Amendment.
Similar to the White House’s new violence prevention office, this agency would be charged with curbing violent crime in the state. However, given the nature and timing of this proposal, some are concerned that it is merely a covert way to infringe on the right to keep and bear arms. Republicans in the state legislature have stalled the measure for the time being.
State Sen. Royce Duplessis, a Democrat, proposed the bill, which would create the office under the Lousiana Department of Health. The agency’s…
