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D Louisiana Senate · District 7

Sen. Gary Carter

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Total votes
10,699
all sessions
Attendance
83%
1,792 missed
Lower than 85% of chamber peers
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
688
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
5
assignments
10,699 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
8,125
voted in favor
Nay
782
voted against
Absent
1,792
missed votes
Total cast
10,699
across all sessions
Crossed party
114
votes against own party
This page
10,699
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 290
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides for concurrence of a public school system prior to changing certain information assigned to a student in the data collection system. (gov sig)
Yea
Passed
36–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 140
CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides for multiple successions in the same proceeding. (8/1/26)
Yea
Passed
37–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 415
HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Creates the Empower Louisiana Food Purchase Program. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 468
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to fuel points limits. (8/1/26)
Yea
Passed
36–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 331
WATER/WATERWAYS: Provides relative to the Louisiana Scenic Rivers Act. (8/1/26)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 389
AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS: Provides for agents and athletes. (gov sig) (EN +$62,400 GF EX See Note)
Yea
Passed
36–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 451
HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to newborn hearing screening. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
Yea
Passed
34–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 384
TECHNOLOGY: Authorizes creation of the Pilot Innovation Hub. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 458
LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for local ethics entities. (8/1/26)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 281
SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for changes to the Baker Economic Development District. (gov sig)
Yea
Passed
36–0
Apr 21, 2026
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