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Jay Morris

LA Senate District 35

Republican Louisiana since Jan 13, 2020

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
LA Senate District 35 current Louisiana	Republican	Jan 13, 2020	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
LA House District 14 Louisiana	Republican	Jan 12, 2012	Jan 13, 2020	openstates/people CC0-1.0
LA Senate District 35 Louisiana	Republican	Jan 9, 2012	Jan 13, 2020	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,548 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 1237 RETIREMENT/STATEWIDE SYS: Provides relative to the Municipal Police Employees Retirement System and…	FINAL PASSAGE (#816)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b458c0e4-dfe8-459e-90cd-122dc54c6428	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b458c0e4-dfe8-459e-90cd-122dc54c6428 CC0-1.0
HB 273 TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL: Repeals authority of certain parishes to distribute sales and use tax revenue…	CO-AUTHORS (#807)	Not voting	upper · stage not recorded · roll 667e7b4e-19cd-4645-b9b7-8ad4e601978e	May 12, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/667e7b4e-19cd-4645-b9b7-8ad4e601978e CC0-1.0
	FINAL PASSAGE (#806)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ba37bcfa-8233-47f9-adc8-7e58635ce2b8	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba37bcfa-8233-47f9-adc8-7e58635ce2b8 CC0-1.0
HB 338 SUNSET LAW: Re-creates entities transferred to or placed within the office of the governor	FINAL PASSAGE (#767)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6f357b86-cd39-4328-a702-9ee307e843c1	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6f357b86-cd39-4328-a702-9ee307e843c1 CC0-1.0
HB 138 DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD: Provides relative to the Parkwood Terrace Crime Prevention and Neighborhood…	FINAL PASSAGE (#802)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 37023ece-6240-4b04-839f-d42487793a5d	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37023ece-6240-4b04-839f-d42487793a5d CC0-1.0
HB 241 BANKS/BANKING: Provides changes to the disclosure of financial records law	FINAL PASSAGE (#759)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9fbaeea8-322f-4e65-a6fd-bb53e21da04f	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9fbaeea8-322f-4e65-a6fd-bb53e21da04f CC0-1.0
HB 127 DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD: Provides relative to the Victoria Farms Crime Prevention and Improvement…	FINAL PASSAGE (#801)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 23a3895d-98e5-4066-8557-546422f39d24	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23a3895d-98e5-4066-8557-546422f39d24 CC0-1.0
HB 834 ANIMALS: Provides relative to animal shelters	FINAL PASSAGE (#785)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 45233610-0608-492f-a700-2c4469a57fd4	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45233610-0608-492f-a700-2c4469a57fd4 CC0-1.0
HB 606 HIGHWAYS: Modifies regulations pertaining to personal delivery devices	FINAL PASSAGE (#815)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 97e8295c-ba54-4914-9ab1-cd85b8d433e7	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97e8295c-ba54-4914-9ab1-cd85b8d433e7 CC0-1.0
SCR 66 SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: To designate Tuesday, May 19, 2026, as "Anti-Hunger Day" in Louisiana.	ADOPT (#754)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9e7bf18b-7607-49b4-a8c6-98497113ec29	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e7bf18b-7607-49b4-a8c6-98497113ec29 CC0-1.0
HB 242 LAW ENFORCEMENT: Provides with respect to deputy constables in St. Tammany Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE…	FINAL PASSAGE (#760)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 935c0e51-2ce9-4a90-acfa-98905c842445	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/935c0e51-2ce9-4a90-acfa-98905c842445 CC0-1.0
HB 639 ELECTIONS/CAMPAIGNS: Requires disclosure of the use of artificial intelligence in telephone…	FINAL PASSAGE (#781)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a3af3a35-96c6-468d-8062-a7bdc1db7856	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3af3a35-96c6-468d-8062-a7bdc1db7856 CC0-1.0
HB 275 CHILDREN/ABUSE: Provides relative to the minimum sentencing for child domestic abuse convictions…	FINAL PASSAGE (#764)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 29cfdd79-7d41-4144-9d74-7e7f6a5abec2	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/29cfdd79-7d41-4144-9d74-7e7f6a5abec2 CC0-1.0
HB 861 BOARDS/COMMISSIONS: Provides relative to the status of inactive boards and commissions in Louisiana…	FINAL PASSAGE (#789)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d4916db-f7d7-4619-8eb6-4efbbb5a42d3	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d4916db-f7d7-4619-8eb6-4efbbb5a42d3 CC0-1.0
HCR 11 MILITARY AFFAIRS: Expresses support for the continued operations of the Louisiana National Guard at…	CONCUR (#756)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4dcba020-ee1e-4633-8013-304179f3c073	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4dcba020-ee1e-4633-8013-304179f3c073 CC0-1.0
HB 588 SEAFOOD: Adds members to the Seafood Safety Task Force	FINAL PASSAGE (#780)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8866c1fc-113b-4a2d-9934-69351274f387	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8866c1fc-113b-4a2d-9934-69351274f387 CC0-1.0
HB 858 WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Establishes a public records exemption for Global Positioning System data…	FINAL PASSAGE (#788)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 913fbb8d-9dae-48f5-a34c-1ebf70515454	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/913fbb8d-9dae-48f5-a34c-1ebf70515454 CC0-1.0
HB 427 CONTRACTS: Provides relative to the duty of care for online platforms that contract with minors	FINAL PASSAGE (#772)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b0879b07-dfff-46fd-8005-9bb2a966672d	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0879b07-dfff-46fd-8005-9bb2a966672d CC0-1.0
	AMENDMENT # 3607 BY SEABAUGH, HB 427 BY SCHLEGEL (#771)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0ebd59f3-33b7-4477-ac84-5c2d0f2c9a40	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ebd59f3-33b7-4477-ac84-5c2d0f2c9a40 CC0-1.0
HB 238 ETHICS/CODE: Provides relative to exceptions for the employment of a former school board member	FINAL PASSAGE (#758)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 13eb0eb5-5151-49e5-a91c-e06891af498f	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/13eb0eb5-5151-49e5-a91c-e06891af498f CC0-1.0
HB 725 SEAFOOD: Requires retailers to retain invoices from imported seafood vendors for six months	FINAL PASSAGE (#782)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 929f752b-c9ce-4dca-888a-45af9175b0ca	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/929f752b-c9ce-4dca-888a-45af9175b0ca CC0-1.0
SCR 62 ROADS/HIGHWAYS: Urges DOTD to evaluate all school zones on state highways.	ADOPT (#817)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c08d6e9d-2ec9-4c60-9052-c8af0c6ff4e5	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c08d6e9d-2ec9-4c60-9052-c8af0c6ff4e5 CC0-1.0
HB 464 UTILITIES: Provides relative to mandatory reporting of damage to utilities	FINAL PASSAGE (#774)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b96f73de-e314-4213-911c-d2b79b2096cc	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b96f73de-e314-4213-911c-d2b79b2096cc CC0-1.0
SB 135 GAMING: Provides relative to the dedication of revenue from sports wagering. (7/1/27) (EG SEE FISC…	FINAL PASSAGE (#757)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 78ae247a-0223-448f-815d-67bd6a215802	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78ae247a-0223-448f-815d-67bd6a215802 CC0-1.0
HB 315 CONTRACTS: Provides relative to noncompete contracts or agreements for interns and apprentices	FINAL PASSAGE (#809)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2d7b35cb-35db-454f-a1d6-285ae6ee4ec8	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d7b35cb-35db-454f-a1d6-285ae6ee4ec8 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (28 as lead sponsor)

SB 279 LA · —
SECURITIES: Provides relative to certificate of stocks and uncertificated shares of a financial institution. (8/1/26)

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SB 68 LA · —
COURTS: Constitutional amendment to provide for jurisdiction of the Louisiana Supreme Court. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))

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SB 173 LA · —
CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides for the garnishment process for banks. (8/1/26)

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SB 67 LA · —
LIABILITY: Provides for limits on recovery in tort claims of negligent infliction of emotional distress absent physical injury. (8/1/26)

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SB 121 LA · —
CONGRESS: Provides for the redistricting of Louisiana congressional districts. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

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SB 97 LA · —
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Constitutional amendment to require the prosecutor's consent for a defendant to waive his right to a trial by jury. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))

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SB 525 LA · —
UNCLAIMED PROPERTY: Requires unclaimed property purchase agreements to include certain information. (gov sig) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

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SB 410 LA · —
CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Provides enhanced penalties for accessories after the fact to sex offenses. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

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SB 261 LA · —
UNCLAIMED PROPERTY: Requires unclaimed property purchase agreements include certain information. (1/1/27) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)

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SB 454 LA · —
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS: Provides for a population based allocation of assistant district attorney positions in the state. (7/1/26) (OR +$397,950 GF EX See Note)

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