R
Royce Duplessis
LA Senate District 5
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Topics in their record
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Government Operations & Budget 22Criminal Justice & Policing 10Transportation & Infrastructure 10Civil Rights & Liberties 7Healthcare 7Banking & Finance 6Social Services & Welfare 6Housing 4Economy & Taxes 3Environment & Energy 3Other 3Technology & Privacy 3Education 2Elections & Voting 1Labor & Employment 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Senate District 5 current
Louisiana |
Democratic | Dec 7, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| LA Senate District 5
Louisiana |
Democratic | Apr 9, 2018 | Dec 6, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| LA House District 93
Louisiana |
Democratic | — | Dec 6, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,548 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 405
HEALTH: Provides relative to the practice of acupuncture
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1154) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0c241b0c-287e-4de9-97d5-e4bb1fc217c6 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0c241b0c-287e-4de9-97d5-e4bb1fc217c6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 990
LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Provides for a privilege in favor of parishes, sewerage districts, and waterworks…
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1126) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e73d8099-ad3b-40e4-8615-3f24be3fbc75 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e73d8099-ad3b-40e4-8615-3f24be3fbc75 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 708
COURTS/JUSTICE OF PEACE: Authorizes concurrent jurisdiction for justice of the peace and city…
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1144) | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 80c43a95-49cc-4095-8414-f6a13304e85d | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80c43a95-49cc-4095-8414-f6a13304e85d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 368
DISTRICTS/HISTORIC: Provides relative to historic preservation districts and landmarks commissions…
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1108) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 632b6c57-3d51-4348-b362-b7ed1ede150c | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/632b6c57-3d51-4348-b362-b7ed1ede150c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 180
PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION: Provides relative to expropriation by private entities
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1132) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 03c21e7c-c34d-4ffd-9090-afebea9a1262 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03c21e7c-c34d-4ffd-9090-afebea9a1262 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 917
FIRE PROTECTION: Provides relative to life safety and property protection licensing (EN INCREASE SG…
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1170) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 63118a0e-17dc-4d70-af87-d2e3f6fcbe63 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63118a0e-17dc-4d70-af87-d2e3f6fcbe63 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 848
MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS: Provides with respect to all terrain vehicle dealerships
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BY CLOUD, FINAL PASSAGE (#1168) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c618b336-cf20-4093-b9d4-6a12ad26786c | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c618b336-cf20-4093-b9d4-6a12ad26786c CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 69
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES: To urge and request the American Sugarcane League, LSU AgCenter, and…
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CO-AUTHORS (#1176) | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5c61dc98-3811-4d4e-a057-856b6c63b33a | May 21, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5c61dc98-3811-4d4e-a057-856b6c63b33a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 392
SCHOOLS: Provides relative to requirements for posting suicide hotline information on school…
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CO-AUTHORS (#1114) | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7c31f3d1-7af9-49d9-9a4b-b471e4b4f452 | May 21, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c31f3d1-7af9-49d9-9a4b-b471e4b4f452 CC0-1.0 |
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SCR 79
COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Grambling State University upon the celebration of the…
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ADOPT (#1179) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 385eec6e-d926-40cf-b4f0-0e88508f0ec5 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/385eec6e-d926-40cf-b4f0-0e88508f0ec5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 921
PRIVATE SECURITY: Provides relative to private security examiners (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1171) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bfdc4d05-50a7-4428-b35b-d5852192ddb3 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bfdc4d05-50a7-4428-b35b-d5852192ddb3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1082
CIVIL/VENUE: Provides for venue with respect to the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1147) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1382806a-53e7-4792-90aa-044a6fc19e57 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1382806a-53e7-4792-90aa-044a6fc19e57 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 663
DISTRICTS/SPECIAL: Modifies the composition of the board of the commissioners of the Delta Economic…
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1143) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 93554e65-e45f-474b-b540-bc28c2b71c3a | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93554e65-e45f-474b-b540-bc28c2b71c3a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 363
STUDENTS: Authorizes students enrolled in virtual schools to participate in public school activities
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1107) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 64457582-5647-4e40-8e75-505098fb86e5 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/64457582-5647-4e40-8e75-505098fb86e5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1010
TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: Requires annual reporting on amounts of ad valorem taxes collected in each…
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1128) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 603fd763-e473-401c-b16f-e560d4467cb1 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/603fd763-e473-401c-b16f-e560d4467cb1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1243
SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD: Provides relative to the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1129) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 01ca22d5-33fb-405f-a550-6f04bcbeea30 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/01ca22d5-33fb-405f-a550-6f04bcbeea30 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 192
PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION: (Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits expropriation of property by foreign…
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CO-AUTHORS (#1135) | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll a47e0e12-3be1-42ec-ad0f-0d92fa754b6e | May 21, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a47e0e12-3be1-42ec-ad0f-0d92fa754b6e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 417
FUNDS/FUNDING: Increases the maximum balance of the Hazardous Waste Site Cleanup Fund (EN NO IMPACT…
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1156) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9abe76d2-d2e6-4457-a8ff-1dbd70385209 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9abe76d2-d2e6-4457-a8ff-1dbd70385209 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 137
CRIMINAL/SENTENCING: Changes sentencing guidelines for posting or calling in threats to schools (EN…
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1131) | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5b58fd72-dce4-461e-9aa0-c3fdeda4e4b2 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b58fd72-dce4-461e-9aa0-c3fdeda4e4b2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 288
HEALTH CARE/RECORDS: Provides for the use of certain medical terminology in medical documentation…
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1153) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e3b6826-2fe3-4a9d-b127-6ab903505f7a | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e3b6826-2fe3-4a9d-b127-6ab903505f7a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 321
HUMAN TRAFFICKING: Provides relative to victims of human trafficking and prostitution offenses (EN…
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CO-AUTHORS (#1137) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 907a675e-9771-41db-b4f3-db795f08a119 | May 21, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/907a675e-9771-41db-b4f3-db795f08a119 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 559
COURTS/COURT COSTS: Increases court costs for the Fourth Judicial District (EN +$313,179 LF RV See…
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1117) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 690e0450-1d2d-46ef-9f14-b17ba710276d | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/690e0450-1d2d-46ef-9f14-b17ba710276d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 478
UTILITIES: Provides with respect to reimbursement for utility overcharges
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1157) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 856df955-eae8-4fcf-bbd4-828938f17640 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/856df955-eae8-4fcf-bbd4-828938f17640 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 441
SEWERAGE/N O WATER BD: Provides relative to employees of the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1116) | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e8c77eef-524b-4f77-854c-59bfa4344e2a | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e8c77eef-524b-4f77-854c-59bfa4344e2a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 396
EVIDENCE: Provides relative to the admissibility of autopsy photographs in criminal proceedings
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FINAL PASSAGE (#1138) | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b526db63-b153-4177-aa90-ef8669edf04d | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b526db63-b153-4177-aa90-ef8669edf04d CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (22 as lead sponsor)
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SB 362
LA · —
CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides that surveillance-based price discrimination is an unfair or deceptive trade practice or act. (8/1/26)
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SB 228
LA · —
LOCAL FINANCE: Constitutional amendment to allow for the use of public funds to replace drinking water utility service lines located on private property. (2/3…
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SR 180
LA · —
CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Sharon Courtney.
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SR 121
LA · —
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 2026 as National Community Action Month in Louisiana and commends the Association of Community Action Partnerships of…
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SB 411
LA · —
PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Removes the twenty-year limitation for the lease of certain state property in Orleans Parish by the Office Facilities Corporation. (gov sig)…
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SR 115
LA · —
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates Tuesday, May 12, 2026, as A Day Without Child Care Day at the Louisiana State Capitol.
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SB 286
LA · —
SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides relative to the New Orleans Downtown Development District. (gov sig)
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SB 268
LA · —
LOCAL FINANCE: Provides for lead service line replacement. (8/1/26)
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SB 355
LA · —
INSURERS: Requires insurers to provide a minimum twenty percent discount to insureds participating in the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program. (gov sig) (OR SEE…
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SB 322
LA · —
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to apprentices. (8/1/26)
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