Friday, October 3, 2025

ULL Science Museum Designated as Firearm Free Zone

Disclaimer: Opinions, editorials, letters to the editor, or content from external sources published on BY Local News Media LLC (BYLN) do not reflect the opinions or endorsement of BYLN or its owners.

Submitted by the Lafayette Police Department

LAFAYETTE, LA (August 12, 2024) – The downtown University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL) Science Museum has been designated as a Firearm Free Zone. Signage has been placed on the building, the boundary goes out 1000 feet.

§95.6. Firearm-free zone; notice; signs; crime; penalties

            A. A “firearm-free zone” is an area inclusive of any school campus and within one thousand feet of any such school campus, and within a school bus, wherein the possession of firearms is prohibited, except as specifically set forth in Subsection B of this Section and R.S. 14:95.2(C).

The Lafayette Parish Firearm Free Zones can be found via the attached hyperlink. Firearms Free Zones (arcgis.com) copy and paste into the address bar.

Also, can be found at:

Lafayettela.gov (Bottom of home page Maps, page 2 of maps).

Signup for FREE Daily Digest

Join our email list to receive a daily digest of the latest articles which is sent straight to your inbox.

Invalid email address
We promise not to spam you. You can unsubscribe at any time.
NOTE: We are currently not publishing or sending daily digests of congressional news.
RELATED ARTICLES