2024 Louisiana Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Louisiana State Legislature in 2024 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.
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Senate Votes
1. Con-Con
Applies to the United States Congress to call a convention for proposing amendments under Article V of the U.S. Constitution.
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Constitutional Vote: No
2. Real Money
Establishes gold and silver coins, specie, or bullion issued by any state or the U.S. government as legal tender within Louisiana.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
3. Coerced Abortion Penalty
Introduces the crime of "coerced criminal abortion by means of fraud." This offense involves a third party knowingly administering an abortion-inducing drug to a pregnant woman without her knowledge or consent, aiming to terminate the pregnancy without her awareness.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
4. 2nd Amendment Privacy
Establishes the "Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act" to protect the financial privacy of firearms and ammunition retailers.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
5. Illegal Immigration
Establishes the crimes of unlawful entry and reentry into the state by illegal aliens.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
6. Carbon Sequestration and Eminent Domain
Grants domestic and foreign corporations the authority to expropriate land for transporting carbon dioxide by pipeline for underground storage.
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Constitutional Vote: No
How did they vote?
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| Name | Party | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Abraham | R | 67% | ||||||
| Regina Ashford Barrow | D | 50% | ||||||
| Adam Bass | R | 67% | ||||||
| Gerald Boudreaux | D | 40% | ||||||
| Joseph Bouie | D | 33% | ||||||
| Gary M. Carter | D | N/A | ||||||
| Stewart A. Cathey | R | 67% | ||||||
| Heather Cloud | R | 67% | ||||||
| Patrick Connick | R | 67% | ||||||
| Royce Duplessis | D | 33% | ||||||
| Rick Edmonds | R | 67% | ||||||
| Michael A. Fesi | R | 67% | ||||||
| Cleo Fields | D | 50% | ||||||
| Franklin J. Foil | R | 67% | ||||||
| Jimmy Harris | D | 25% | ||||||
| Cameron Henry | R | 67% | ||||||
| Bob Hensgens | R | 67% | ||||||
| Valarie H. Hodges | R | 67% | ||||||
| Katrina R. Jackson | D | 50% | ||||||
| Samuel L. Jenkins | D | 20% | ||||||
| Caleb Seth Kleinpeter | R | 67% | ||||||
| Eddie J. Lambert | R | 80% | ||||||
| W. Jay Luneau | D | 33% | ||||||
| Patrick M. McMath | R | 67% | ||||||
| Gregory A. Miller | R | 67% | ||||||
| Beth Mizell | R | 67% | ||||||
| John C. Morris | R | 67% | ||||||
| Robert Owen | R | 60% | ||||||
| Thomas Pressly | R | 60% | ||||||
| Edward J. Price | D | 33% | ||||||
| Mike Reese | R | 67% | ||||||
| Jeremy Stine | R | 67% | ||||||
| Kirk Talbot | R | 67% | ||||||
| William Wheat | R | 67% | ||||||
| Glen D. Womack | R | 50% |
Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 36.7% |
| Republican | 66.3% |
