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R Louisiana Senate · District 37

Sen. Bill Wheat

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Total votes
8,570
all sessions
Attendance
94%
512 missed
Higher than 93% of chamber peers
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
322
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
5
assignments
8,570 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
7,715
voted in favor
Nay
343
voted against
Absent
512
missed votes
Total cast
8,570
across all sessions
Crossed party
136
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
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Result
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Date
HCR 127
COMMENDATIONS: Commemorates the citizens of Louisiana who lost their lives on June 6, 1944, in the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France
Yea
Passed
34–0
May 14, 2024
SB 499
INSURANCE POLICIES: Provides for uninsured and underinsured motorist insurance. (8/1/24)
Yea
Passed
36–0
May 14, 2024
HB 348
MTR VEHICLE/MOTORCYCLES: Authorizes drivers of certain two-wheeled vehicles to proceed through a red light under certain circumstances Against party
Yea
Failed
10–25
May 14, 2024
HB 117
MTR VEHICLE/LICEN PLATES: Creates the "Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale" specialty license plate
Other
Failed
10–0
May 14, 2024
SB 228
PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides relative to marijuana for therapeutic use. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV)
Yea
Passed
37–1
May 14, 2024
HB 789
COURTS/COURT REPORTERS: Provides relative to court reporter fees in the Fourteenth Judicial District (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Yea
Passed
38–0
May 14, 2024
SB 507
CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Provides relative to the illegal or negligent carrying of a concealed handgun. (7/4/24)
Yea
Passed
27–9
May 14, 2024
HB 232
CIVIL/LAW: Provides relative to warranty for negotiable instruments and depository and collecting banks
Yea
Passed
34–2
May 14, 2024
HCR 128
COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Lutcher High School baseball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2024 Division II Non-Select state championship
Yea
Passed
36–0
May 14, 2024
HB 520
INSURANCE: Provides for unfair or deceptive trade practices relative to reports of adjusters
Yea
Passed
37–0
May 14, 2024
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