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R Louisiana Senate · District 17 · Former member

Sen. Rick Ward III

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Total votes
5,783
all sessions
Attendance
87%
772 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
434
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
5,783 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
4,873
voted in favor
Nay
138
voted against
Absent
772
missed votes
Total recorded
5,783
across all sessions
Crossed party
103
votes against own party
Matching
5,783
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 619
TRAFFIC/VIOLATIONS:  Provides with respect to the use of a wireless telecommunications device while operating a motor vehicle Against party
Nay
Failed
14–15
May 15, 2018
SR 178
BUDGET PROCEDURE:  Regards a budget plan for funding established by a standstill budget and includes priority programs.
Yea
Passed
22–11
May 15, 2018
HB 379
FUNDS/FUNDING:  Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of certain treasury funds (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note) Bipartisan
Yea
Failed
10–22
May 15, 2018
SB 495
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE:  Provides relative to parole eligibility. (11/1/18)
Other
Passed
31–1
May 15, 2018
HB 855
ENVIRONMENT/WASTE TIRES:  Provides for end-market uses of waste tires and waste tire material and repeals the Waste Tire Program Task Force.
Yea
Passed
32–0
May 15, 2018
HB 239
TOBACCO/TOBACCO PRODUCTS:  Provides relative to definition of vapor products
Yea
Passed
32–0
May 15, 2018
SCR 116
COMMENDATIONS:  Commends Doug Pederson, coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, on his Super Bowl LII victory.
Other
Failed
15–0
May 15, 2018
HCR 77
COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE:  Urges and requests the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority and the Department of Natural Resources work with local political subdivisions with statutory responsibility for activities that require state coastal use permits to determine the necessity of state coastal use permits
Yea
Passed
32–0
May 15, 2018
SB 442
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS:  Requires companies who sell DNA testing kits to inform a purchaser of certain information. (8/1/18)
Yea
Passed
32–0
May 15, 2018
SB 239
REVENUE DEPARTMENT:  Authorizes the secretary of the Department of Revenue to refuse to register or issue or may revoke a state sales tax resale certificate to new business if the business reorganization was intended to evade payment of sales and use or withholding tax. (7/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)
Yea
Passed
32–1
May 15, 2018
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