R

Rick Edmonds

LA Senate District 6

Republican Louisiana since Jan 8, 2024

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

Verify externally: Open States

Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
LA Senate District 6 current Louisiana	Republican	Jan 8, 2024	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
LA Senate District 6 Louisiana	Republican	Jan 11, 2016	Jan 7, 2024	openstates/people CC0-1.0
LA House District 66 Louisiana	Republican	—	Jan 7, 2024	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,548 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HCR 79 WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Memorializes Congress and the United States Forest Service to take such…	CONCUR (#1553)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bb6d36de-e673-4ceb-9f84-42fcf7a7d9f0	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb6d36de-e673-4ceb-9f84-42fcf7a7d9f0 CC0-1.0
HCR 54 WILDLIFE/HABITAT: Urges and requests the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to study the…	CONCUR (#1552)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d6fcd97c-3aa2-42ec-bfef-7617d0efaf04	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6fcd97c-3aa2-42ec-bfef-7617d0efaf04 CC0-1.0
SCR 85 COMMENDATIONS: Commends the Sam Houston High School Broncos Baseball Team upon winning the LHSAA…	ADOPT (#1546)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7fd033b1-e15c-4ff9-9288-02cc26b02915	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7fd033b1-e15c-4ff9-9288-02cc26b02915 CC0-1.0
SB 121 CONGRESS: Provides for the redistricting of Louisiana congressional districts. (See Act) (EN SEE…	CONCUR (#1551)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 888461da-7fbb-4657-8cda-c89b62907673	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/888461da-7fbb-4657-8cda-c89b62907673 CC0-1.0
SB 485 TAX/LOCAL: Provides for the levy of premium tax in the city of St. George. (7/1/26)	CONCUR (#1550)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a9b4c5bc-a1fb-48e9-82da-78c1b27a8c93	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9b4c5bc-a1fb-48e9-82da-78c1b27a8c93 CC0-1.0
HB 410 CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Requires notification of all parties to record in-person communication	FINAL PASSAGE (#1561)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bbf93690-f7c8-4f9b-a69d-6188d1efda74	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bbf93690-f7c8-4f9b-a69d-6188d1efda74 CC0-1.0
HB 75 GAMING: Creates an enhanced promotional play pilot program relative to net slot machine proceeds…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1571)	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll e999e29a-822a-4ca2-bec2-8774c49e08ef	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e999e29a-822a-4ca2-bec2-8774c49e08ef CC0-1.0
SB 341 SELF INSURANCE: Provides for the Louisiana Churches and Nonprofit Religious Organizations…	ADOPT (#1569)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 10641984-5f50-4510-854b-cb2d5181e006	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10641984-5f50-4510-854b-cb2d5181e006 CC0-1.0
SB 387 HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides relative to pharmacy benefit managers. (1/1/27) (EN INCREASE SG EX…	ADOPT (#1575)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a4b12665-093a-472c-8e5f-9855595e686f	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a4b12665-093a-472c-8e5f-9855595e686f CC0-1.0
SB 449 PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Provides for the procurement of materials and goods. (8/1/26)	ADOPT (#1566)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7acbea43-4733-42dc-ab1f-cfdbf8e124a5	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7acbea43-4733-42dc-ab1f-cfdbf8e124a5 CC0-1.0
SB 274 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY: Provides for lead hazard risk assessments for certain child care facilities…	ADOPT (#1568)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 995cb356-ab79-4202-ba63-41979c2e8531	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/995cb356-ab79-4202-ba63-41979c2e8531 CC0-1.0
SB 441 STUDENTS: Provides relative to programs for prekindergarten-aged children. (gov sig) (EN -$6,530 GF…	ADOPT (#1572)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7d67fb34-1aa8-4efb-86f5-a27527b0720f	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7d67fb34-1aa8-4efb-86f5-a27527b0720f CC0-1.0
SB 149 BONDS: Provides relative to the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds. (gov sig) (EN NO…	ADOPT (#1563)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d2b7722d-2f88-454e-bc5a-c7e6fb6d137f	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d2b7722d-2f88-454e-bc5a-c7e6fb6d137f CC0-1.0
SB 401 PHARMACEUTICALS: Provides for a Prescription Drug Affordability Board. (8/1/26)	ADOPT (#1576)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bad32b9a-32ed-4b5a-9cfd-b914b5ab88c4	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bad32b9a-32ed-4b5a-9cfd-b914b5ab88c4 CC0-1.0
SB 300 PROCUREMENT CODE: Provides relative to the Louisiana procurement code. (gov sig) (EN -$25,000 SG EX…	ADOPT (#1573)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 759adfe7-e8ed-4b08-a7df-7f5cf7600bda	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/759adfe7-e8ed-4b08-a7df-7f5cf7600bda CC0-1.0
SB 43 HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to psychedelic-assisted therapy. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See…	ADOPT (#1565)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bd337a7f-58cd-450e-a707-a71f0b52ba98	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd337a7f-58cd-450e-a707-a71f0b52ba98 CC0-1.0
SB 312 EMPLOYMENT: Provides relative to union dues and fees for certain public employees. (8/1/26)	REJECT (#1548)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8d318207-1ba0-4c60-9e8b-43cf1dc9166f	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d318207-1ba0-4c60-9e8b-43cf1dc9166f CC0-1.0
SB 348 MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for third party service providers and enforcement of motor vehicle…	CONCUR (#1549)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bd1cee56-3f1c-47c7-9330-cf06a75aff57	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bd1cee56-3f1c-47c7-9330-cf06a75aff57 CC0-1.0
SB 408 WORKERS' COMPENSATION: Provides relative to the workers' compensation reimbursement schedule. (gov…	ADOPT (#1577)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3b36aec9-c0c9-4333-8501-1a4d4c9d924d	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3b36aec9-c0c9-4333-8501-1a4d4c9d924d CC0-1.0
SB 78 SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for the governing authority of the Shreveport Downtown Development…	ADOPT (#1570)	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll a54b5270-7955-45d1-b3d7-f4f84704b93f	May 29, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a54b5270-7955-45d1-b3d7-f4f84704b93f CC0-1.0
HB 750 CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides for easy cancellation of automatic renewal subscriptions	FINAL PASSAGE (#1562)	Nay	upper · stage not recorded · roll 06e3111b-7cdd-4f6d-a3f3-44dc302c070f	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06e3111b-7cdd-4f6d-a3f3-44dc302c070f CC0-1.0
HCR 87 WILDLIFE/HABITAT: Expresses legislative support for correspondence issued by a United States senator	CONCUR (#1555)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b0e603ba-9d7f-4b43-8e86-0215310273aa	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0e603ba-9d7f-4b43-8e86-0215310273aa CC0-1.0
HCR 104 ENERGY: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy and the Louisiana Geological…	CONCUR (#1557)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 974d4b00-e643-4a80-a0f7-5b8dea14dc64	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/974d4b00-e643-4a80-a0f7-5b8dea14dc64 CC0-1.0
SB 29 PUBLIC HEALTH: Requires coroners to report certain information regarding sudden child deaths…	ADOPT (#1564)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e8dc63f-582a-41fc-ac41-024aeccee00b	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e8dc63f-582a-41fc-ac41-024aeccee00b CC0-1.0
HB 134 CONTRACTS: Provides relative to material harmful to minors (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)	ADOPT (#1574)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bb94e337-21fc-401e-b151-926568fb3aa8	May 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb94e337-21fc-401e-b151-926568fb3aa8 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (32 as lead sponsor)

SB 307 LA · —
PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Authorizes the educational display of the Ten Commandments as a historical document and monument. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/78fffe20-a2ae-41d7-a69c-beaffdbfb42a CC0-1.0
SB 143 LA · —
LAW ENFORCEMENT: Provides relative to funding of bulletproof vests for peace officers. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE EX)

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/fab856a6-d676-4fea-a0a4-e6c417a714c5 CC0-1.0
SB 260 LA · —
LIABILITY: Provides relative to youth athletics. (gov sig)

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/9b9afd93-0a0f-4b26-9d80-deb32bead41e CC0-1.0
SR 162 LA · —
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Acadiana Veterans Hockey on winning the 2026 USA Hockey-Long Drink Warrior National Championships.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/66e7811a-ab62-4ada-810f-c98a2de9a5fc CC0-1.0
SCR 83 LA · —
CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere condolences upon the passing of Josephine Ruth Kennedy, former Medicaid Director of the Louisiana Department of Health.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/39206809-2d4e-4b91-a2ed-33fd18ce4635 CC0-1.0
SB 304 LA · —
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for accreditation for public colleges and universities. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/25c880aa-96a3-41af-ae42-d7fe1d2c6d5f CC0-1.0
SR 129 LA · —
CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Kathleen "Kathy" Sessums on the occasion of her passing.

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/265f519c-3df0-43a3-ad18-fd0e9b24eac6 CC0-1.0
SB 485 LA · —
TAX/LOCAL: Provides for the levy of premium tax in the city of St. George. (7/1/26)

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/3822be77-9a1b-4312-815b-e6b408585825 CC0-1.0
SB 444 LA · —
EXPROPRIATION: Provides relative to expropriation by the city of St. George. (gov sig)

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/8960290f-93db-42dc-98c3-11d07290e6c1 CC0-1.0
SCR 65 LA · —
SCHOOLS: Creates the K-12 Student Success Pathways Task Force to study and make recommendations on a statewide plan for advising students on career and…

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/a1a26c92-fd05-4678-9645-77444c87d13a CC0-1.0

Showing the 10 most recent.