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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 436
MULTIMODAL COMMERCE: Provides relative to annual aviation fuel estimates. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 21, 2026
SCR 39
COMMENDATIONS: Commends and honors Dr. Paul Dean Coreil on the occasion of his retirement as Chancellor of Louisiana State University of Alexandria and to recognize his many accomplishments in higher education, public service, youth development, and the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 134
CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Provides that certain crimes relative to child sexual abuse materials do not apply to persons under 17 under certain circumstances. (8/1/26)
Yea
Passed
37–0
Apr 21, 2026
SCR 24
WILDLIFE/FISHERIES DEPT: Amends rules relative to chronic wasting disease.
Yea
Passed
36–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 64
SPECIAL EDUCATION: Provides relative to video and audio recordings from cameras installed in self-contained classrooms. (8/1/26)
Yea
Passed
36–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 419
HUNTERS/HUNTING: Provides for use of pre-charged pneumatic devices to take deer during primitive firearm season. (8/1/26)
Yea
Passed
34–0
Apr 21, 2026
SCR 36
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Cheniere Energy on twenty years of investment, leadership, and innovation, and ten years of LNG export operations in the state.
Yea
Passed
38–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 523
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Provides relative to defendants who are victims of domestic abuse, human trafficking, or sexual assault. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
Yea
Passed
36–0
Apr 21, 2026
SB 479
JUDGES: Provides for legislative address to the governor for the removal of certain judges for malfeasance, gross misconduct, or incompetence committed while in office. (See Act)
Nay
Passed
27–9
Apr 21, 2026
HCR 57
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Barney Arceneaux on the occasion of his retirement
Yea
Passed
38–0
Apr 21, 2026
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