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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
HCR 55
HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS:  Urges certain healthcare providers to disseminate information to patients concerning bone marrow donations
Yea
Passed
31–0
May 8, 2018
HB 125
DIVORCE:  Provides relative to divorce and spousal support
Other
Passed
31–0
May 7, 2018
HB 395
CHILDREN/TUTORSHIP:  Provides relative to tutorship
Other
Passed
31–0
May 7, 2018
HB 296
HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES:  Provides relative to the John J. Hainkel, Jr. Home and Rehabilitation Center (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Other
Passed
29–0
May 7, 2018
HB 56
TOBACCO/TOBACCO PRODUCTS:  Provides relative to the signs displayed at the point of purchase of any tobacco, alternative nicotine, or vapor product
Other
Passed
31–0
May 7, 2018
HB 64
HIGHWAYS:  Designates portions of certain Louisiana Highways
Other
Passed
29–0
May 7, 2018
HB 224
DRUGS:  Reduces criminal penalties for certain offenses involving legend drugs
Other
Passed
21–10
May 7, 2018
HB 51
ETHICS/DUAL OFFICEHOLDG:  Provides an exception from dual officeholding laws to allow a certified public accountant to hold an office on a school board and employment with a sheriff to provide financial or accounting services
Other
Passed
28–1
May 7, 2018
HCR 84
COMMENDATIONS:  Commends James C. "Jim" Beam for providing journalistic coverage of the Louisiana Legislature for fifty years
Other
Passed
26–0
May 7, 2018
HB 198
FUNDS/FUNDING:  Provides relative to distribution of funding from the Traumatic Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Other
Passed
30–0
May 7, 2018
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