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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 394
INSURANCE POLICIES: Requires coverage for drugs under certain conditions and the drug is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration. (1/1/23) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Yea
Passed
32–1
Jun 5, 2022
SB 497
MOTOR VEHICLES: Restricts alteration of a vehicle's wheel well. (8/1/22)
Yea
Passed
34–0
Jun 5, 2022
HB 969
LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS: Provides procedures relative to vetoed bills
Nay
Passed
26–6
Jun 3, 2022
HB 865
CURRICULA: Provides relative to textbooks and instructional materials used in reading instruction
Yea
Passed
33–0
Jun 3, 2022
SR 178
HEALTH CARE: Acknowledges the right of parents to decide whether to vaccinate a child for COVID-19 and the role of the state in providing information to allow parents to make an informed decision.
Yea
Passed
30–0
Jun 3, 2022
HB 1078
INSURANCE/SELF: Authorizes the creation of Louisiana timber and agriculture transportation group self-insurance funds (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
Other
Passed
30–0
Jun 3, 2022
HCR 134
COMMENDATIONS: Commends the St. Charles Catholic High School baseball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2022 Division III state championship
Yea
Passed
32–0
Jun 3, 2022
HB 234
MTR VEHICLE/VIOLATIONS: Prohibits smoking or vaping marijuana in motor vehicles (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
Yea
Passed
32–0
Jun 3, 2022
HB 214
TEACHERS/CERTIFICATION: Requires passage of a reading instruction test as a condition of teacher certification in elementary education (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Yea
Passed
33–0
Jun 3, 2022
HB 369
EDUCATION: Requires public school governing authorities and public schools to post on their websites laws pertaining to parental access to instructional materials and the Parents' Bill of Rights (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Yea
Passed
30–1
Jun 3, 2022
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