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D Louisiana Senate · District 5 · Former member

Sen. Karen Carter Peterson

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Total votes
4,574
all sessions
Attendance
58%
1,933 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
95%
of cast votes
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 94% of chamber peers
Sponsored
319
bills & resolutions
Among the lowest in the chamber
Committees
0
assignments
4,574 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,390
voted in favor
Nay
249
voted against
Absent
1,933
missed votes
Total cast
4,574
across all sessions
Crossed party
128
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 309
FUNDS/FUNDING:  (Constitutional Amendment) Allows for the use of the Budget Stabilization Fund for the state costs associated with a declared disaster (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Other
Failed
12–14
May 16, 2018
HB 895
CURRICULA:  Provides for instruction on threats to school safety in public schools and public postsecondary education institutions (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Yea
Passed
30–0
May 16, 2018
HB 345
FUNDS/FUNDING:  Prohibits the use of the Conservation Fund for any building acquisition unless the acquisition is approved by the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
Other
Passed
29–0
May 16, 2018
SB 464
HEALTH DEPARTMENT:  Provides relative to death certificates. (8/1/18)
Other
Passed
32–0
May 16, 2018
SB 138
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE:  Provides for out-of-state automobile insurance coverage. (8/1/18)
Yea
Passed
33–0
May 16, 2018
SB 477
PHARMACEUTICALS:  Provides for electronic prescribing of noncontrolled legend drugs. (8/1/18)
Other
Passed
32–0
May 16, 2018
HB 528
PUBLIC CONTRACTS:  Requires access to records and files for certain contracts to perform governmental functions (REF SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)
Yea
Passed
33–0
May 16, 2018
HB 454
ADMINISTRATION DIVISION:  Requires the division of administration to establish, maintain, and make public, a list of unpaid outstanding final tort judgments against the state (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Nay
Failed
18–11
May 16, 2018
HB 650
STUDENT/TUITION:  Creates a program for education savings accounts for tuition expenses for elementary and secondary schools (RR1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Other
Passed
31–0
May 16, 2018
SB 261
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES:  Provides for certain insurance benefits for firemen and law enforcement officers who suffer a catastrophic injury resulting in permanent and total disability caused by an individual with the specific intent to kill an officer while the fireman or officer is engaged in the performance of his official duties. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Yea
Passed
34–0
May 16, 2018
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