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Kathy Edmonston

LA House District 88

Republican Louisiana since Jan 13, 2020

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Offices & terms

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
HB 1089 CIVIL/DAMAGES: Creates CARE Accounts for certain damages arising from delictual actions	FINAL PASSAGE (#864)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 996e312d-eaf7-4656-9b3c-3d23e13329f0	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/996e312d-eaf7-4656-9b3c-3d23e13329f0 CC0-1.0
HCR 76 HEALTH CARE: Continues the Health Inequities and Disparities in Rural Areas Task Force	FINAL CONSIDERATION (#848)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 7fd08596-e489-484f-af29-cd0c291789f5	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7fd08596-e489-484f-af29-cd0c291789f5 CC0-1.0
HB 909 INSURANCE: Required coverage for behavioral health crisis services (EN INCREASE EX See Note)	FINAL PASSAGE (#860)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll dcd1125b-74ab-4c91-b5ab-ef7138453c26	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dcd1125b-74ab-4c91-b5ab-ef7138453c26 CC0-1.0
HB 804 ENERGY: Creates the Louisiana Energy Protection Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	FINAL PASSAGE (#892)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4dfb7139-8ad6-4d4b-979d-b68b5ed246b2	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4dfb7139-8ad6-4d4b-979d-b68b5ed246b2 CC0-1.0
HB 1246 DWI: Provides relative to operating a vehicle while impaired (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	FINAL PASSAGE (#869)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9a927c39-95b7-41b6-a503-fc29c4506312	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a927c39-95b7-41b6-a503-fc29c4506312 CC0-1.0
HCR 63 MTR VEHICLE/DRIVER LIC: Creates a task force to examine the feasibility and public safety…	FINAL CONSIDERATION (#851)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 0607662a-18bd-47ee-90c0-c295593f75e8	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0607662a-18bd-47ee-90c0-c295593f75e8 CC0-1.0
HB 656 CORRECTIONS: Creates a pilot program that provides certain DPS&C programming and services to…	FINAL PASSAGE (#878)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll cdd75068-864e-4607-8402-cc4f170063b7	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cdd75068-864e-4607-8402-cc4f170063b7 CC0-1.0
HB 1249 HEALTH/SCHOOL CLINICS: Provides relative to school-based health center services provided to…	FINAL PASSAGE (#871)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5c8fdbd4-0631-4f13-a74a-59f775724198	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5c8fdbd4-0631-4f13-a74a-59f775724198 CC0-1.0
HB 971 MEDICAID: Provides relative to Medicaid reimbursement for rural health clinics (EN +$2,655,159 GF…	FINAL PASSAGE (#861)	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 33813a25-853f-4f9c-8e6c-8e783fee386d	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33813a25-853f-4f9c-8e6c-8e783fee386d CC0-1.0
HB 1244 MTR VEHICLE/EMERGENCY: Establishes a driver's license designation for persons with brain injuries	FINAL PASSAGE (#889)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll dd0cc49d-71bc-424b-94ce-13bd86aa08dd	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd0cc49d-71bc-424b-94ce-13bd86aa08dd CC0-1.0
HB 459 ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES: Provides relative to the use of artificial intelligence in political campaigns	FINAL PASSAGE (#891)	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 47e1c75e-4233-4f76-9119-70ec7badc49a	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47e1c75e-4233-4f76-9119-70ec7badc49a CC0-1.0
HB 198 HEALTH: Provides relative to Medicaid reimbursement of ambulatory surgical centers for certain…	FINAL PASSAGE (#856)	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 858dbe3d-d827-4649-9b0b-53edadc6f1b2	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/858dbe3d-d827-4649-9b0b-53edadc6f1b2 CC0-1.0
HB 1171 WILDLIFE/MGT AREAS: Authorizes the use of airboats in the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area	FINAL PASSAGE (#881)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 529bc4f2-3bc3-4f00-9b44-0c1dc64d6e4f	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/529bc4f2-3bc3-4f00-9b44-0c1dc64d6e4f CC0-1.0
HB 1066 SUPPLEMENTAL PAY: Prohibits law enforcement officers employed by a public postsecondary education…	FINAL PASSAGE (#863)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 97484c09-942c-4826-a8e6-f4f36e053621	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97484c09-942c-4826-a8e6-f4f36e053621 CC0-1.0
HB 508 HUNTING/LICENSES: Provides an exception to hunting license requirements for the taking of outlaw…	FINAL PASSAGE (#874)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 716a262c-0569-4248-8222-f955326634b0	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/716a262c-0569-4248-8222-f955326634b0 CC0-1.0
	AMENDMENT # 5036 BY ZERINGUE, MOTION TO ADOPT (#873)	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 93a15125-27fb-4f48-800c-ffe4a560c672	May 5, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93a15125-27fb-4f48-800c-ffe4a560c672 CC0-1.0
HCR 69 TRANSPORTATION: Urges and requests the Department of Transportation and Development make certain…	FINAL CONSIDERATION (#852)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll e3c3016c-835b-484c-b1ca-c320940618d8	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3c3016c-835b-484c-b1ca-c320940618d8 CC0-1.0
HB 981 FUNDS/FUNDING: Establishes the Law Enforcement Retention Incentive Subfund within the Law…	FINAL PASSAGE (#862)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1fc2a4d4-5209-4a04-8e24-9636ac54e102	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1fc2a4d4-5209-4a04-8e24-9636ac54e102 CC0-1.0
HB 1231 MEDICAID MANAGED CARE: Provides relative to Medicaid coverage for pregnant women (EN NO IMPACT See…	FINAL PASSAGE (#868)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll c8bb9a23-fcf3-442f-b01d-9c56da921997	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8bb9a23-fcf3-442f-b01d-9c56da921997 CC0-1.0
HB 437 EVIDENCE: Provides relative to expert witness fees	FINAL PASSAGE (#857)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 6bceefd7-daf9-4268-bd9f-dc9f7efa56a3	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6bceefd7-daf9-4268-bd9f-dc9f7efa56a3 CC0-1.0
HCR 77 CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress, the President of the United States, the United…	FINAL CONSIDERATION (#849)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1c7cf0ff-3767-4d2d-bc19-0b4b3d25399c	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c7cf0ff-3767-4d2d-bc19-0b4b3d25399c CC0-1.0
HB 1052 CHILDRENS CODE: Provides relative to confidentiality policies and procedures pertaining to work…	FINAL PASSAGE (#880)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 85c7d4d3-89fd-4bb6-b191-705ce2ccf8b1	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85c7d4d3-89fd-4bb6-b191-705ce2ccf8b1 CC0-1.0
HB 599 WATER/RESOURCES: Prohibits the sale of Louisiana running surface water outside of the state	FINAL PASSAGE (#876)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 671dff57-e0c5-43bd-b2cb-9b05b60993e6	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/671dff57-e0c5-43bd-b2cb-9b05b60993e6 CC0-1.0
HB 488 TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Establishes the Belle Chasse Bridge Merit-Based Special Fund and provides for…	FINAL PASSAGE (#858)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 0da82ac1-04b4-4eaf-b8a6-4cae45f7580d	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0da82ac1-04b4-4eaf-b8a6-4cae45f7580d CC0-1.0
HB 989 MOTOR VEHICLES: Modifies charges collected by public license tag agents	FINAL PASSAGE (#887)	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll ff97f2cf-2e47-4ca0-9236-7bec69d3dd83	May 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ff97f2cf-2e47-4ca0-9236-7bec69d3dd83 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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