Louisiana Votes

Votes tagged as "Federalism" | 14

Reclaiming Legislative Power

Proposes a constitutional amendment to allow the Louisiana Legislature-rather than only the State Civil Service Commission-to add certain state civil-service positions from the unclassified service, and give it sole authority to remove such positions.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB8 Roll Call 1588727 Passed 28 to 9 on 06/11/2025 See Article IV Section 4 10th Amendment

State Sovereignty

Strengthens the attorney general's authority to defend Louisiana's sovereignty under the 10th Amendment.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB64 Roll Call 1586498 Passed 77 to 22 on 06/09/2025 See 10th Amendment Article VI Article I Section 8

Medicaid Expansion

Requires Medicaid to cover doula services before, during, and after childbirth.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$0.54/year
HB454 Roll Call 1583145 Passed 34 to 2 on 06/02/2025 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1 Article I Section 8

Weather-modification Ban

Bans the intentional release of substances into the atmosphere to modify weather, temperature, climate, or sunlight, with exceptions for firefighting, agriculture, and forestry activities below 1,000 feet.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB46 Roll Call 1581195 Passed 58 to 33 on 05/29/2025 See Fifth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1

Carbon Sequestration and Eminent Domain

Grants domestic and foreign corporations the authority to expropriate land for transporting carbon dioxide by pipeline for underground storage.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB492 Roll Call 1452500 Passed 37 to 0 on 05/31/2024 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1

Illegal Immigration

Establishes the crimes of unlawful entry and reentry into the state by illegal aliens.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB388 Roll Call 1450518 Passed 26 to 10 on 05/28/2024 See Article I Section 8 Article IV Section 4 10th Amendment

International Organization Nullification

Establishes that international organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations (UN), and World Economic Forum (WEF) have no jurisdiction or authority within the state.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB133 Roll Call 1443372 Passed 69 to 22 on 05/15/2024 See Article VI 10th Amendment

Con-Con

Applies to the United States Congress to call a convention for proposing amendments under Article V of the U.S. Constitution.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SCR2 Roll Call 1442447 Passed 81 to 11 on 05/13/2024 See Article V Article VI 10th Amendment

Con-Con

Applies to the United States Congress to call a convention for proposing amendments under Article V of the U.S. Constitution.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SCR2 Roll Call 1414958 Passed 26 to 10 on 03/25/2024 See Article V Article VI 10th Amendment

Sovereign Right to Nullification

Affirms "the sovereign right of Louisiana to nullify unconstitutional acts of the federal government."
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SCR21 Roll Call 1341150 Passed 67 to 29 on 06/07/2023 See Article VI 10th Amendment

Sovereign Right to Nullification

Affirms "the sovereign right of Louisiana to nullify unconstitutional acts of the federal government."
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SCR21 Roll Call 1333094 Passed 27 to 10 on 05/25/2023 See Article VI 10th Amendment

Prohibiting COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates

Would amend HB990, which prohibits COVID-19 vaccine mandates by state and local governmental subdivisions, to apply to any federal COVID-19 vaccine "law or regulation" that is not "valid and enforceable" and removes the provision allowing private entities to implement COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB990 Roll Call 1190641 Rejected 20 to 72 on 04/20/2022 See Fifth Amendment Ninth Amendment 10th Amendment 14th Amendment Section 1

Article V Convention: Term Limits

Calls for a "convention of states" to amend the United States Constitution to establish a limitation on terms for members of Congress.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HCR51 Roll Call 1090980 Passed 21 to 13 on 06/03/2021 See Article V Article VI 10th Amendment

Article V Convention: Term Limits

Calls for a "convention of states" to amend the United States Constitution to establish a limitation on terms for members of Congress.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HCR51 Roll Call 1083326 Passed 66 to 23 on 05/24/2021 See Article V Article VII 10th Amendment
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