Barbara Carpenter

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Position: Legislature
District: House District 63
Running for:
Moon Griffon Nickname:
Parishes: East Baton Rouge
Seat mate: Vincent Pierre
Phone: 225-771-5674 call
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.barbarawestcarpenter.com
Facebook: b.w.carpenter63
Twitter: @barbarawestcar1
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Party: Democrat
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- 2023 - Received a 61% Pro-Life Voting Record with Louisiana Right to Life as a State Legislator.
- 2023 - Didn’t show-up to the veto override session required by Article 3, Section 10 of the Louisiana Constitution.
- 07/13/2023 - Declared that the veto override session required by Article 3, Section 10 of the Louisiana Constitution was unnecessary.
- Introduced HB337 (2023) to eliminate the requirement of a minimum child support award
- Introduced HB375 (2023) to require high performing charter schools to report certain information to local school systems
- Introduced HB519 (2023) to provide that a sheriff or his representative may deliver via hand delivery or facsimile the applications for absentee voting and completed absentee ballots of incarcerated voters in the custody and care of the sheriff who are otherwise eligible to vote absentee by mail
- Introduced HB68 (2022) seeking to add adds minor children of the offender to the list of specific victims of the crime of first degree murder
- Introduced to HB1003 (2022) to create the Louisiana Family and Medical Leave Benefits Act
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Apr
2023
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IF YOU ONLY HAD THREE WISHES…
Every Legislator is limited to only five non-fiscal bills this session. Some are great, but, as expected, some are nuts.