Blake Miguez

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Notable Efforts
- Introduced HB811 prohibiting the use of private funds to pay election-related expenses
- Introduced HB868 seeking the creation of a two-hour online handgun education course at no cost to Louisiana residents
- Introduced HB978 prohibiting certain governmental contracts with companies that discriminate against firearm and ammunition industries
- Introduced HB1040 to require payment-processing companies to return payments if those funds cannot be delivered to the intended recipient
- Introduced HR218 requesting that the state Dept. of Education study school safety issues and submit a written report of findings and conclusions, including any recommendations for related legislation
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