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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
HR 181
PARISH/ORDINANCES:  Requests the New Orleans City Council to adopt ordinances to prohibit loitering and the consumption of alcoholic beverages in certain public spaces
Other
Passed
76–1
May 16, 2018
HB 604
LAW ENFORCEMENT:  Provides for health insurance for the families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty
Yea
Passed
88–0
May 16, 2018
SB 557
LOCAL AGENCIES:  Authorizes levee districts to provide extra compensation to certain levee district police officers. (8/1/18)
Yea
Passed
56–33
May 16, 2018
HCR 22
CHILDREN:  Creates the Children's Savings Accounts Task Force to study and make recommendations relative to establishing a children's savings account program in La.
Yea
Passed
96–0
May 16, 2018
HR 177
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES:  Requests the La. Department of Health to study the scheduling of Mitragyna speciosa (kratom) as a controlled dangerous substance
Other
Passed
74–0
May 16, 2018
HB 546
HEALTH/EMERG MED SERVICE:  Amends provisions of law regarding emergency medical response vehicles (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
Yea
Passed
89–0
May 16, 2018
SB 163
TAX EXEMPTIONS:  Constitutional amendment to extend special assessment for, and exemptions for disabled veterans and their spouses, and for surviving spouses of military personnel, law enforcement and fire protection officers, and first responders from, ad valorem tax purposes on homesteads to apply to persons with usufruct when naked ownership is in trust. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
Other
Passed
83–0
May 16, 2018
HR 208
INSURANCE/HEALTH:  Requests the Department of Insurance to establish a task force to make recommendations for proposed legislation to address the issue of balance billing in Louisiana
Yea
Passed
92–0
May 16, 2018
HB 804
PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS:  Provides relative to leases and subleases of land and buildings owned by a port, harbor, or terminal district
Yea
Passed
91–0
May 16, 2018
HB 716
STUDENTS:  Provides relative to sharing of student information with certain postsecondary education institutions conducting academic research
Yea
Passed
88–0
May 16, 2018
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