SB 44·LA·senate
LAW ENFORCEMENT: Requires a law enforcement agency to approve firearms and ammunition carried by its tactical medical professionals. (8/1/26)
Signed into LawFiled Feb 12, 2026
Sponsor: Alan Seabaugh (R)
Latest Action
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 200.
May 14, 2026
Summary
The new act obligates the law‑enforcement agency that appoints a tactical medical professional to review and approve any firearm or ammunition that professional carries. It applies to all tactical medics attached to police units in Louisiana. The measure aims to provide consistent oversight of weapons used by medical personnel in tactical situations.
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