R Louisiana Senate · District 35

Sen. Jay Morris

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Session

Total votes

7,361

all sessions

Attendance

92%

571 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

97%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

1%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Sponsored

379

bills & resolutions

Near the chamber average

Committees

5

assignments

Biography

About Sen. Jay Morris

Sen. serving Louisiana District 35. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 6 years · 7 months. Serves on 5 committees, including Judiciary C, Commerce, Consumer Protection and International Affairs and Legislative Capital Outlay.

Sworn in

Jan 13, 2020

6 years · 7 months

Closest ally

-

no co-sponsorship data

Top topic

Criminal Justice

102 votes tracked

Voting record · by topic

How Jay votes, broken down

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Criminal Justice 36% / 64%

13 support · 23 oppose

Immigration 31% / 69%

4 support · 9 oppose

Healthcare 71% / 29%

15 support · 6 oppose

Budget & Taxes 68% / 32%

17 support · 8 oppose

Veterans 0% / 100%

0 support · 1 oppose

Education 67% / 33%

6 support · 3 oppose

Labor & Employment 50% / 50%

4 support · 4 oppose

Transportation 82% / 18%

9 support · 2 oppose

Technology 100% / 0%

5 support · 0 oppose

Housing 50% / 50%

2 support · 2 oppose

No votes on record

Environment 100% / 0%

1 support · 0 oppose

Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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SB 479JUDGES: Provides for legislative address to the governor for the removal of certain judges for malfeasance, gross misconduct, or incompetence committed while in office. (See Act) signed

3 months ago

Co-sponsor

HB 401BRIDGES/FERRIES: Designates the elevated portion of United States Highway 190 as the "Lance Corporal Justin D. McLeese Memorial Bridge" signed

3 months ago

SB 217COURTS: Provides for the administration of courts in Orleans Parish and the number of court judges. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) signed

3 months ago

Co-sponsor

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

3 months ago

SB 279SECURITIES: Provides relative to certificate of stocks and uncertificated shares of a financial institution. (8/1/26) signed

3 months ago

Co-sponsor

HB 321HUMAN TRAFFICKING: Provides relative to victims of human trafficking and prostitution offenses (EN NO IMPACT See Note) signed

3 months ago

Voted Yea

HB 75GAMING: Creates an enhanced promotional play pilot program relative to net slot machine proceeds (EN -$574,627 GF RV See Note)

3 months ago

Voted Yea

SR 205SOCIAL SERVICES: Establishes the Empowering Families to Live Well Louisiana Task Force.

3 months ago

Voted Yea

HB 848MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS: Provides with respect to all terrain vehicle dealerships

3 months ago

Voted Yea

SR 202COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Ed Tillison as a pioneer in professional football and recognizes his leadership in both business and community service.

3 months ago