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Kathy Edmonston

LA House District 88

Republican Louisiana since Jan 13, 2020

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Office	Party	From	To	Source
LA House District 88 current Louisiana	Republican	Jan 13, 2020	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,624 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HR 144 ENERGY: Requests that the Board of Regents provide for a rigorous, peer-reviewed study on the…	FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1557)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll f2dd8915-f078-41c0-8f4a-e38c9acd224b	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2dd8915-f078-41c0-8f4a-e38c9acd224b CC0-1.0
HB 420 CHILDREN/DCFS: Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to obtain background checks…	CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1467)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 287b247d-ee38-454b-868e-7388466c1064	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/287b247d-ee38-454b-868e-7388466c1064 CC0-1.0
SB 145 HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to adult residential care providers. (gov sig)	FINAL PASSAGE (#1523)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 28028b5f-6710-4694-a4ce-e403f0f55138	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28028b5f-6710-4694-a4ce-e403f0f55138 CC0-1.0
HB 1241 CHILDREN/SUPPORT: Directs insurers to conduct data matches and to withhold and remit certain…	CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1492)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3c2d9286-a64d-4ba4-9a8f-5ef8cd4192d2	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3c2d9286-a64d-4ba4-9a8f-5ef8cd4192d2 CC0-1.0
SB 251 HOMELAND SECURITY: Provides for critical infrastructure protection. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1502)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 18763732-d3cd-48d7-998a-c58d905cd4ee	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/18763732-d3cd-48d7-998a-c58d905cd4ee CC0-1.0
HB 1090 CRIMINAL/PENALTIES: Provides relative to sentencing for arson of a religious building (EG SEE FISC…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1495)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b61c2741-4a14-4fe1-918e-0d4ec811c5fd	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b61c2741-4a14-4fe1-918e-0d4ec811c5fd CC0-1.0
SB 152 FOOD SAFETY: Prohibits certain actions with respect to cell cultured food products for human…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1524)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a298eb5a-eed2-4dfb-8f9a-c7a7294e8aef	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a298eb5a-eed2-4dfb-8f9a-c7a7294e8aef CC0-1.0
HR 245 CRIME: Condemns political violence in the United States	FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1554)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b43c0849-9d83-46af-90cc-f743f1bddb2b	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b43c0849-9d83-46af-90cc-f743f1bddb2b CC0-1.0
SB 450 SCHOOLS: Requires mandatory reporting of school threats and provides for physical security school…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1530)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9ba678ae-0d68-4670-81fc-541b6db675cb	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ba678ae-0d68-4670-81fc-541b6db675cb CC0-1.0
SB 465 HEALTH CARE: Provides for payments to healthcare providers. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	FINAL PASSAGE (#1531)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 965b310f-1996-4c2f-99e5-b9714155d717	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/965b310f-1996-4c2f-99e5-b9714155d717 CC0-1.0
SB 389 AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS: Provides for agents and athletes. (gov sig) (EN +$62,400 GF EX See Note)	FINAL PASSAGE (#1510)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 6ed07924-5bb0-4c2f-9f11-670c29b7cc2e	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ed07924-5bb0-4c2f-9f11-670c29b7cc2e CC0-1.0
SB 496 SECONDHAND DEALERS: Provides for the regulation of copper purchases by scrap metal dealers or…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1516)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 006970f6-79bb-44d8-9650-f135d86f9f38	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/006970f6-79bb-44d8-9650-f135d86f9f38 CC0-1.0
SB 468 COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to fuel points limits. (8/1/26)	FINAL PASSAGE (#1514)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b54270c2-3362-45cb-8677-2ddf33f2be16	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b54270c2-3362-45cb-8677-2ddf33f2be16 CC0-1.0
HB 475 HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS: Requires a healthcare provider to obtain a patient's consent prior to…	CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1468)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 0d492af0-652d-431a-aee1-42ac0559ab27	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0d492af0-652d-431a-aee1-42ac0559ab27 CC0-1.0
SB 398 HOUSING: Provides relative to the regulation of manufactured housing. (1/1/27) (EN +$40,000 SG RV…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1511)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 371c9231-9c08-4da4-9dad-dda2896c831c	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/371c9231-9c08-4da4-9dad-dda2896c831c CC0-1.0
HR 272 CHILDREN: Requests a study on the intersection of parental discipline, allegations of abuse, and…	FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1546)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll be3d6869-763f-4a4b-9e8f-d6e1cddb808e	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be3d6869-763f-4a4b-9e8f-d6e1cddb808e CC0-1.0
HCR 100 GAMING: Requests the Louisiana Gaming Control Board to exercise due diligence when reviewing…	FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1549)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a919cca9-27e3-456d-b9a5-3727ff0495eb	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a919cca9-27e3-456d-b9a5-3727ff0495eb CC0-1.0
HR 237 CENSUS: Memorializes Congress to enact a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act…	FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1559)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll dc4522fc-e160-4b20-ade2-0909ec2ecf3d	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc4522fc-e160-4b20-ade2-0909ec2ecf3d CC0-1.0
HB 772 BAIL: Provides relative to notice for warrants for arrest	CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1471)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a1295aea-4371-4077-bc66-5dfbf62d1871	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1295aea-4371-4077-bc66-5dfbf62d1871 CC0-1.0
HR 260 INSURANCE: Requests the Department of Insurance to study the impact on automobile insurance rates…	FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1544)	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1144ee64-e501-4fc9-b81c-11fd7ecb415a	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1144ee64-e501-4fc9-b81c-11fd7ecb415a CC0-1.0
SB 194 FUNDS/FUNDING: Requires the referral of applicants who fail citizenship or immigration verification…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1526)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 96790dae-52ee-425d-8fce-e6ee253f7baf	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/96790dae-52ee-425d-8fce-e6ee253f7baf CC0-1.0
SB 353 POSTSECONDARY ED: Authorizes each postsecondary system management board to digitize student IDs for…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1537)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b2a7042f-2305-42e5-b11c-ef0424c394ea	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b2a7042f-2305-42e5-b11c-ef0424c394ea CC0-1.0
HB 129 HIGHWAYS: Designates certain portions of Louisiana highways	CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1484)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b5725c7c-1f3a-4594-a906-bdcc46c0df30	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b5725c7c-1f3a-4594-a906-bdcc46c0df30 CC0-1.0
HB 509 ENERGY: Requires a public hearing in the parish where a Class VI well is proposed	FINAL PASSAGE (#1494)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 92fd16eb-ffeb-4d38-a5e8-4a178d60dd71	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92fd16eb-ffeb-4d38-a5e8-4a178d60dd71 CC0-1.0
SB 57 PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to nutrition. (1/1/28)	FINAL PASSAGE (#1521)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll e9c7e818-0a47-4d95-9a40-f5cbdd2b4795	May 26, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e9c7e818-0a47-4d95-9a40-f5cbdd2b4795 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (9 as lead sponsor)

HR 360 LA · —
CHILDREN: Creates the Task Force on Child Well-Being, Parental Rights, and Family Court Fairness

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HR 323 LA · —
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Commends the Louisiana Court Appointed Special Advocate programs and volunteers and designates May 27, 2026, as CASA Day at the Capitol

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HB 1203 LA · —
EDUCATION: Provides relative to parent-driven learning microschools

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HR 209 LA · —
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates April as Deaf History Month in Louisiana

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HB 997 LA · —
OFFICIAL JOURNALS: Provides for publishing information and notices on a political subdivision's website

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HB 306 LA · —
DOMESTIC ABUSE: Provides relative to court costs and fees in domestic abuse cases

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HB 366 LA · —
DOMESTIC ABUSE: Provides relative to continuance of hearings in domestic abuse matters

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HB 1062 LA · —
SCHOOLS: Provides relative to the membership, powers, and duties of the board of directors of the Special School District

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HB 278 LA · —
COURTS/FAMILY: Provides rules for live streaming proceedings in The Family Court for East Baton Rouge Parish (OR +$281,760 SD EX See Note)

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