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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 89% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Sponsored
319
bills & resolutions
Lower than 94% of chamber peers
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 333
INSURANCE/PROPERTY:  Provides relative to the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation Policy Take-Out Program
Yea
Passed
31–2
May 1, 2018
HB 40
RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS:  Allows members of the Firefighters' Retirement System to allocate Deferred Retirement Option Plan funds between two separate interest bearing accounts (EN NO IMPACT APV)
Yea
Passed
34–0
May 1, 2018
HB 33
RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP:  Provides for the payment of unfunded accrued liability by employers eliminating positions covered by the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN NO IMPACT APV)
Yea
Passed
35–0
May 1, 2018
SB 269
CRIME/PUNISHMENT:  Provides relative to parole eligibility for certain prisoners sentenced to life who have served at least thirty years. (11/1/18)
Yea
Failed
10–22
May 1, 2018
HCR 75
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH:  Recognizes May 1, 2018, as Acadiana Day at the state capitol
Yea
Passed
32–0
May 1, 2018
SB 94
PUBLIC CONTRACTS:  Provides that public entities are liable for interest due for failure to pay progressive stage or final payments on public contracts under certain conditions. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) Against party
Nay
Passed
28–5
May 1, 2018
SB 534
ABORTION:  Defines abortion and feticide as "crimes of violence". (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Other
Passed
31–0
May 1, 2018
HB 218
LAW ENFORCEMENT:  Provides relative to the Louisiana Sheriffs' Certification Program (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Other
Passed
33–1
May 1, 2018
HB 155
TAX COMMISSION, STATE:  Increases the fees levied by the La. Tax Commission for assessment of certain properties (EN +$120,000 SD RV See Note)
Yea
Passed
32–2
May 1, 2018
HB 26
RETIREMENT/MUNICIPAL EMP:  Provides for participation by certain entities in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN INCREASE APV)
Yea
Passed
35–0
May 1, 2018
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