Christopher Turner
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Position: Legislature
District: House District 12
Running for:
Moon Griffon Nickname: Turncoat Turner
Seat mate: Ryan Bourriaque
Phone: 318-251-5038 call
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.turnerfor12.com
Facebook: ElectChrisTurner
Twitter: @cnturner4
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Party: RINO - Republican In Name Only
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Notable Efforts
- Voted against HB267 (2023 Regular Session) seeking a moratorium on Carbon Capture projects in Lake Maurepas.
- Voted in favor of SB1 (2024 Extraordinary Session) "Constitutional Carry" to allow law-abiding citizens to carry concealed handguns lawfully without a permit
- Voted in favor of SB2 (2024 Extraordinary Session) relative to liability for persons authorized to carry a concealed handgun
- Voted in favor of HB1 (2024 Extraordinary Session) to create the Truth and Transparency in the Louisiana Criminal Justice System Program
- Voted in favor of HB2 (2024 Extraordinary Session) to provide for immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances for peace officers and public entities that employ or appoint peace officers
- Voted in favor of HB4 (2024 Extraordinary Session) to provides relative to changes for post conviction relief procedures
- Voted in favor of HB9 (2024 Extraordinary Session) to provides relative to parole
- Voted in favor of HB9 (2024 Extraordinary Session) to provides relative to diminution of sentence
- Voted in favor of HB23 (2024 Extraordinary Session) to provide with respect to procedures for challenging the constitutionality of a statute or law
- Voted against HB866 (2024 - Regular Session) to provide relative to the refusal of certain medical services.
- Voted against HB743 (2024 - Regular Session) to provide for absentee voting by mail by qualified incarcerated voters.
- Voted in favor HB550 (2024 - Regular Session) to terminate approval of home study programs by the State Board. of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE), provides for the enrollment of students in home schools, and provides for one-time notification to BESE upon such enrollment.
- Voted in favor of HB288 (2024 - Regular Session) to provide relative to the inclusion of immunization records on autopsy reports of infants.
- 2023 - Received a 100% Pro-Life Voting Record with Louisiana Right to Life as a State Legislator.
- Introduced HB29 (2023) to provide relative to the use of state sales tax increments in certain local tax increment financing initiatives
- Introduced HB107 (2023) to change the local sales and use tax exemption for procurement or administration of certain prescription drugs by a physician's office, infusion clinic, or other outpatient clinic from an optional exemption to a mandatory exemption
- Introduced HB133 (2023) to permit the Prescription Monitoring Program Advisory Council to conduct meetings electronically and allows members to attend and participate in meeting remotely
- Introduced HB170 (2023) to dedicate to the payment of Initial Unfunded Accrued Liability (IUAL) at the Teachers' Retirement System of La. (TRSL) the avails of the 0.45% state sales and use tax that are not otherwise dedicated to the Transportation Trust Fund and the Megaprojects Leverage Fund pursuant to present law
- Introduced HB249 (2023) to create a mandatory exemption from local sales and use taxes for prescription drugs and insulin
- Introduced HB285 (2023) to provide relative to allowable uses of state sales tax increments in tax increment financing arrangements for local economic development projects
- Introduced HB320 (2023) to permit a qualifying nursing student to be licensed or certified in a nursing profession with lesser educational requirements
- Introduced HB548 (2023) to prohibit discriminatory practices that directly or indirectly limit the monetary benefit that entities participating in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program receive as result of dispensing drugs discounted by the program
- Introduced HB187 (2022) to expand the powers of the La. Agricultural Finance Authority
- Introduced HB226 (2022) to create the La. Healthcare Workforce Education and Training Council and provides for duties of the council, the La. Department of Health, and higher education governing boards with respect to healthcare workforce development
- Introduced HB286 (2022) to deem certain healthcare providers to meet credentialing requirements of the Medicaid managed care program by reason of their affiliation with a licensed hospital
- Introduced HB315 (2022) to establish the Blind and Visually Impaired Student's Bill of Rights and require public schools and certain publicly funded programs to provide certain accommodations to certain students and their parents and guardians
- Introduced HB347 (2022) to add hospitals accredited by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation to the facilities recognized as major teaching hospitals
- Introduced HB424 (2022) to authorize pharmacy interns supervised by pharmacists and certified pharmacy technicians supervised by pharmacists to administer certain immunizations and vaccines and decreases the age threshold above which a person may receive an influenza immunization from a licensee of the La. Board of Pharmacy
- Introduced HB497 (2022) to exempt from the provisions of the La. Pharmacy Practice Act facilities that provide home dialysis drugs or devices and meet certain specifications
- Supports School Choice
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