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D Louisiana Senate · District 19 · Former member

Sen. Gary Smith Jr.

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Total votes

6,740

all sessions

Attendance

95%

317 missed

Higher than 94% of chamber peers

With party

97%

of cast votes

Lower than 77% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

2%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 76% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

6,186

voted in favor

Nay

237

voted against

Absent

317

missed votes

Total cast

6,740

across all sessions

Crossed party

133

votes against own party

This page

6,740

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 231

SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides relative to the creation of the Mickens Place Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish. (8/1/23)

Yea

Passed

35–0

May 8, 2023

SB 84

ETHICS: Requires the La. Board of Ethics to send certain communications electronically. (1/1/24) (EN +$1,250 GF EX See Note)

Yea

Passed

35–0

May 8, 2023

SB 213

PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides relative to the costs for public records. (8/1/23)

Yea

Passed

35–0

May 8, 2023

SB 169

EVIDENCE: Provides for tracking rape kits from collection through conviction. (8/1/23) (EN +$737,541 GF EX See Note)

Yea

Passed

34–0

May 8, 2023

SB 197

TEACHERS: Provides relative to teacher certification. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Yea

Passed

35–0

May 8, 2023

SB 87

PLANNING/ZONING: Provides for the jurisdictional boundaries of the Benton Metropolitan Planning Commission. (8/1/23)

Yea

Passed

34–0

May 8, 2023

SB 169

EVIDENCE: Provides for tracking rape kits from collection through conviction. (8/1/23) (EN +$737,541 GF EX See Note)

Yea

Failed

16–0

May 8, 2023

SB 9

TAX/FRANCHISE/CORPORATE: Exempts certain real estate investment trusts from the corporate franchise tax. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Yea

Passed

32–2

May 8, 2023

SB 136

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to the governance of the Baton Rouge North Economic Development District. (gov sig)

Yea

Passed

31–1

May 8, 2023

SB 127

TAX/AD VALOREM: Constitutional amendment to authorize the local governing authority of each parish to provide a limited ad valorem tax exemption for qualified first responders. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)

Yea

Passed

34–1

May 8, 2023