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Valarie Hodges

LA Senate District 13

Republican Louisiana since Jan 8, 2024

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
LA Senate District 13 current Louisiana	Republican	Jan 8, 2024	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
LA Senate District 13 Louisiana	Republican	Jan 9, 2012	Jan 7, 2024	openstates/people CC0-1.0
LA House District 64 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
HB 1230 COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to the Louisiana Money Transmission Act	FINAL PASSAGE (#1205)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll dc2bc8c6-2e88-408f-84a8-75908f6557ae	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc2bc8c6-2e88-408f-84a8-75908f6557ae CC0-1.0
HB 1103 BUILDING CODES: Provides with respect to the regulation of construction or improvement of…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1199)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 44f973e6-6082-4d35-a327-340e6df6aab4	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/44f973e6-6082-4d35-a327-340e6df6aab4 CC0-1.0
HB 326 LOCAL OFFL/POLICE CHIEFS: Provides relative to the police chief of the village of Tickfaw	FINAL PASSAGE (#1219)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 45ef1de3-52e5-433e-94dd-6bb48381a029	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45ef1de3-52e5-433e-94dd-6bb48381a029 CC0-1.0
HB 1039 TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL: Provides for local sales and use tax audit procedures (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1228)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 06090e68-0804-4541-8382-94b056089333	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06090e68-0804-4541-8382-94b056089333 CC0-1.0
HB 222 MEDICAID: Requires Medicaid to cover dental procedures for certain Medicaid enrollees (EN +$784,370…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1216)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6a862bfc-f181-403c-bca2-78ccfa6118f4	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6a862bfc-f181-403c-bca2-78ccfa6118f4 CC0-1.0
HB 1095 NURSING HOMES: Provides for alternative power sources at nursing facilities	FINAL PASSAGE (#1198)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 57c4efcc-dd0a-44a0-a8f3-7ffe159b0d46	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57c4efcc-dd0a-44a0-a8f3-7ffe159b0d46 CC0-1.0
HB 66 MUNICIPAL/ORDINANCES: Provides relative to administrative adjudication of certain ordinance…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1210)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a56f5b3c-c461-4501-9110-f428275dd685	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a56f5b3c-c461-4501-9110-f428275dd685 CC0-1.0
SB 487 CHARITABLE GAMING: Provides for the Charitable Raffles, Bingo and Keno Licensing Law. (8/1/26)	REJECT (#1188)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 35e9a9fa-b158-4006-af14-3a5470e9998e	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35e9a9fa-b158-4006-af14-3a5470e9998e CC0-1.0
HB 256 SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES: Provides that school employees are subject to existing requirements pertaining…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1217)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 315dc35a-038a-46d8-914f-4debf51adfaa	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/315dc35a-038a-46d8-914f-4debf51adfaa CC0-1.0
SB 163 COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to the licensing and regulation of virtual currency…	CONCUR (#1191)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4673bd7d-6a7c-46fa-8655-228da53aee8f	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4673bd7d-6a7c-46fa-8655-228da53aee8f CC0-1.0
HB 167 PUBLIC SFTY/CORRECTIONS: Provides for the issuance of certain documentation to inmates before their…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1212)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 86e92163-503e-4b48-813b-646db05bc3ab	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/86e92163-503e-4b48-813b-646db05bc3ab CC0-1.0
HB 1154 INSURANCE: Prohibits prior authorizations requirements for certain generic medications prescribed…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1202)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fb4a5194-a615-4f36-bb83-d96daf350808	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fb4a5194-a615-4f36-bb83-d96daf350808 CC0-1.0
HB 456 WORKERS COMPENSATION: Provides relative to claims for benefits under workers' compensation	FINAL PASSAGE (#1227)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 22eec56b-2901-4c4a-a750-60d31aa1f6fd	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/22eec56b-2901-4c4a-a750-60d31aa1f6fd CC0-1.0
SB 393 EXPLOSIVES: Provides for the regulation of explosives. (8/1/26)	CONCUR (#1183)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 10e232c2-e45a-40ae-aeb1-0dd361038cb2	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10e232c2-e45a-40ae-aeb1-0dd361038cb2 CC0-1.0
SCR 59 CONGRESS: Memorializes Congress to act to lower the insurance rates based on fifty percent…	CO-AUTHORS (#1197)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 7e885152-3c44-45a6-a6b0-f031ed048721	May 25, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e885152-3c44-45a6-a6b0-f031ed048721 CC0-1.0
HB 1166 REAL ESTATE: Requires property disclosures for vacant residential property	FINAL PASSAGE (#1203)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll fd9eb3db-1543-4d68-864f-7411c5f7a1e8	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fd9eb3db-1543-4d68-864f-7411c5f7a1e8 CC0-1.0
HB 1129 PROPERTY/PUBLIC: Provides relative to the selling of state-owned surplus movable property (EN SEE…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1200)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 79732175-6436-4e88-b74a-89f3caddc02c	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79732175-6436-4e88-b74a-89f3caddc02c CC0-1.0
HB 433 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to the Baton Rouge Area Chamber of Commerce	FINAL PASSAGE (#1224)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 626308c1-f2c5-4d23-bcb8-754ddffdadcd	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/626308c1-f2c5-4d23-bcb8-754ddffdadcd CC0-1.0
HB 145 FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides for the payment of extraordinary medical and dental expenses of firemen and…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1211)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 6e174a71-c750-4788-8e7c-8c3309d278fb	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e174a71-c750-4788-8e7c-8c3309d278fb CC0-1.0
HB 430 LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Enacts the MJ 911 Act to extend health insurance coverage for families of law…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1222)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e210ced2-b952-4698-a71d-38e90f227db5	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e210ced2-b952-4698-a71d-38e90f227db5 CC0-1.0
SB 488 SCHOOLS: Creates the School Safety Drone Response Pilot Program to supplement school crisis…	CONCUR (#1189)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5929bcd5-e138-4447-bd41-b6d7473bc890	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5929bcd5-e138-4447-bd41-b6d7473bc890 CC0-1.0
HB 799 FIRE PROTECT/FIRE MARSHAL: Provides relative to boilers (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)	FINAL PASSAGE (#1208)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 9dab6801-e8ac-4952-99d7-64e2312ecf32	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9dab6801-e8ac-4952-99d7-64e2312ecf32 CC0-1.0
HB 511 HIGHWAYS/OFFICE: Authorizes the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1207)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3ba1cc4a-9481-40d1-9d48-8464d923805b	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3ba1cc4a-9481-40d1-9d48-8464d923805b CC0-1.0
HB 448 STUDENT/LOANS-SCHOLARSHP: Authorizes scholarships provided for firefighters and police officers…	FINAL PASSAGE (#1226)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c927ae93-5ffa-4865-ab31-3b65458ea4fb	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c927ae93-5ffa-4865-ab31-3b65458ea4fb CC0-1.0
SCR 54 CONGRESS: Memorializes Congress to authorize and fully fund the Mississippi River Basin Fishery…	ADOPT (#1195)	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2ba1f3d5-8d18-4104-b4c4-5d3c7a477cdd	May 25, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ba1f3d5-8d18-4104-b4c4-5d3c7a477cdd CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (31 as lead sponsor)

SR 147 LA · —
CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences upon the death of Katherine "Katy" Wells.

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SR 145 LA · —
STATE DEPARTMENT: Recreates the Task Force on Protecting Louisiana's Critical Infrastructure from Foreign Adversaries.

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SR 142 LA · —
COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Braxton Whitesell as the reserve champion at the Hondo Rodeo Fest in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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SR 141 LA · —
RETIREMENT SYSTEMS: Requests state retirement systems to identify China-connected holdings and to report on how to divest from such investments in a prudent…

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SR 120 LA · —
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Louisiana's Jewish-Americans on their contributions to the state and nation, recognizes Jewish American Heritage Month, and encourages…

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SB 114 LA · —
MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for a prestige license plate for the Foundation for Moral Law. (8/1/26)

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SR 12 LA · —
COMMENDATIONS: Commends John Rodriguez on being selected "Student of the Year" at Maurepas High School in Livingston Parish.

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SB 72 LA · —
MOTOR VEHICLES: Provides for electronic titles and registration of motor vehicles. (gov sig)

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SB 388 LA · —
HOMELAND SECURITY: Authorizes review of state contracts for foreign adversaries and terrorist organizations. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

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SR 17 LA · —
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Brooklyn Antoinette Kersey on being selected as the "Student of the Year" at Doyle High School in Livingston Parish.

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