Laurie Schlegel
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Position: Legislature
District: House District 82
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Parishes: Jefferson
Seat mate: Kathy Edmonston
Phone: 504-655-6887 call
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.laurieschlegel.com
Facebook: LaurieSchlegelForRep
Twitter: @repschlegel
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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 in favor 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 against HB288 (2024 - Regular Session) to provide relative to the inclusion of immunization records on autopsy reports of infants.
- 2023 - a 100% Pro-Life Voting Record with Louisiana Right to Life as a State Legislator.
- Introduced HB16 (2023) to provide additional penalties for the crime of simple burglary under certain circumstances
- Introduced HB32 (2023) to Increase the maximum amount of the individual income tax deductions for elementary and secondary tuition, educational expenses for home-schooled children, and educational expenses for a quality public education from $5,000 per student per year to $6,000 per student, per year
- Introduced HB54 (2023) to provide relative to the time limitations on district attorneys to initiate prosecution of a juvenile as an adult for certain offenses
- Introduced HB61 (2023) to provide for nullity of contracts between minors and interactive computer services without consent of the legal representative of the minor
- Co-sponsored HB70 (2023) to provide relative to diminution of sentence and parole eligibility for fourth or subsequent nonviolent felony offenses
- Introduced HB77 (20230 to provide for the attorney general investigation and pursuit of actions for commercial entities that knowingly and intentionally publish or distribute material harmful to minors and that fail to perform reasonable age verification
- Introduced HB84 (2023) to provide relative to disposition of juvenile offenders adjudicated delinquent for carjacking
- Introduced HR01 (2023) to require that the Dept. of State and each registrar of voters report to the House of Representatives regarding the efforts undertaken pursuant to and the results of the annual canvass and the removal of deceased voters from the voter rolls in each parish
- Introduced HR71 (2023) to create a subcommittee to study mental health issues in this state
- Introduced HB142 (2022) providing liability for publishers and distributors of material harmful to minors
- Introduced HB234 (2022) to prohibit smoking or vaping marijuana in any form in a motor vehicle by the operator or any passenger while operating on a public highway or right-of-way
- Introduced HB824 (2022) to create and provide for a program to provide state funding for the education of students not enrolled in a public school
- Supports School Choice
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