Polly Thomas
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Position: Legislature
District: House District 80
Running for:
Moon Griffon Nickname:
Parishes: Jefferson
Seat mate: Chance Henry
Phone: 504-837-6559 call
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.pollythomas.com
Facebook: PollyThomasStateRep
Twitter: @
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Party: Republican
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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 against 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 and answered the Louisiana Right to Life Questionnaire 100% Pro-Life.
- 1 of only 19 to vote against breaking the spending cap (SCR3 2023)
- Introduced HB74 (2023) to provide with respect to criminal background checks and solicitation for home inspectors
- Introduced HB96 (2023) to provide relative to penalties and responsive verdicts for negligent homicide
- Introduced HB144 (2023) to require persons 21 years of age or older convicted of the offense of production or manufacturing of methamphetamine to register with local law enforcement agencies
- Introduced HB254 (2023) to repeal certain funds provided for in the constitution
- Introduced HB293 (2023) to remove certain funds from the state treasury
- Introduced HR68 (2023) to urge and requests La. state agencies to prioritize native plant species in landscaping state properties, except for invasive plant species listed on the La. Wildlife Action Plan
- Introduced HB103 (2022) seeking to require the registration of persons convicted of production or manufacturing of methamphetamine
- Introduced HB475 (2022) to provide relative to disclosures to the Board of Ethics regarding school board employees who are family members of school board members or school district superintendents
- Introduced HB488 (2022) to remove provisions of law defining certain terms in the Louisiana Real Estate License Law relative to real estate activity
- Introduced HB586 (2022) to authorize the Louisiana Real Estate Commission to access the criminal history record information of licensees and applicants in certain circumstances
- Introduced HR242 (2022) requesting the La. State Law Institute to study the Bergeron standard as it compares to similar standards in other states and make recommendations on the codification of an appropriate standard to be applied by the courts in actions to modify custody decisions rendered in considered decrees and report its findings, including any proposed legislation, no later than March 10, 2023
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