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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 891
ABORTION:  Provides relative to the prohibition on public funding for entities that perform abortions (EN NO IMPACT See Note) Against party
Nay
Passed
26–4
May 9, 2018
HB 549
BOATS/SHIPS/VESSELS:  Registration of non-motorized house boats (REF INCREASE SD RV See Note)
Yea
Failed
10–17
May 9, 2018
HB 821
AIDS:  Provides relative to procedures for HIV testing in cases of possible exposure in certain healthcare settings and emergency situations
Yea
Passed
33–0
May 9, 2018
SB 270
ELECTION CODE:  Provides relative to withdrawal of candidates. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
Yea
Passed
29–0
May 9, 2018
HB 351
VOTERS/VOTING:  Provides relative to voting by persons in a nursing home
Yea
Passed
28–1
May 9, 2018
HB 778
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS:  Provides relative to investigations of physicians conducted by the La. State Board of Medical Examiners
Yea
Passed
30–0
May 9, 2018
SB 88
TRANSPORTATION/DEV DEPT:  Designates Louisiana Highway 352 in St. Martin Parish as the "Pat Huval Memorial Highway" and the Old Abbeville Bridge crossing, the Vermilion River on Louisiana Highway 14 East (Port Street) in Abbeville as the "Vermilion Parish Veterans Memorial Bridge". (8/1/18)
Yea
Passed
29–0
May 8, 2018
HCR 93
COMMENDATIONS:  Commends the Doyle High School girls' softball team on winning the 2018 LHSAA Class 2A state championship
Yea
Passed
29–0
May 8, 2018
SB 477
PHARMACEUTICALS:  Provides for electronic prescribing of noncontrolled legend drugs. (8/1/18)
Yea
Passed
30–0
May 8, 2018
HCR 47
INSURANCE/AUTOMOBILE:  Requests the Department of Insurance to assemble a task force to address the high automobile insurance rates in the state
Other
Passed
30–0
May 8, 2018
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