Mike Johnson
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Position: Legislature
District: House District 27
Running for:
Moon Griffon Nickname:
Parishes: Rapides
Seat mate: Chuck Owen
Phone: 318-487-5377 call
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: MikeJohnsonfor27
Twitter: @johnson_state
Instagram: staterepmikejohnson
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Party: Republican
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- Voted in favor of 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 in favor of HB288 (2024 - Regular Session) to provide relative to the inclusion of immunization records on autopsy reports of infants.
- Co-sponsored HB17 (2024 1st Extraordinary Session) to provide for closed party primary elections for certain offices.
- 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.
- Voted in favor of moving forward (House - Civil Law and Procedure Committee) Valarie Hodge’s HB537 prohibiting foreign ownership of immovable property. (Video 42:10) May 15, 2023
- Introduced HB52 (2023) to establish a refundable personal income tax credit for volunteer firefighters in the amount of $1,000 annually and repeals an annual $500 tax deduction for those firefighters
- Introduced HB85 (2023) to create the crime of approaching a law enforcement officer who is lawfully engaged in his law enforcement duties and provides for penalties
- Introduced HB119 (2023) to establish a state and local sales and use tax exemption for the purchase, lease, or rental of agricultural fencing materials and trailers by commercial farmers to replace property damaged or destroyed in weather-related disasters; repeals a state sales tax rebate for the purchase by commercial farmers of certain agricultural fencing materials
- Introduced HB135 (2023) to prohibit registered sex offenders and child predators from serving as election commissioners-in-charge, commissioners, alternate commissioners, and watchers
- Introduced HB330 (2023) to establish a state and local sales and use tax exemption for the purchase, lease, or rental of agricultural fencing materials and trailers by commercial farmers; repeals a state sales tax rebate for the purchase by commercial farmers of certain agricultural fencing materials
- Introduced HB533 (2023) to modify the composition and qualifications of members of the Red River, Atchafalaya, and Bayou Boeuf Levee District
- Introduced HCR67 (2023) to memorialize congress to review and eliminate the provisions of federal law which reduce Social Security benefits for persons receiving pension from federal, state, or local governments by supporting H.R. 82 and S. 597 of the 118th Congres
- Introduced HB123 (2022) to provide relative to the Louisiana National Guard death and disability benefits
- Introduced HB202 (2022) to require political committees to indicate and certify specified information regarding independent expenditures and coordination with candidates and other political committees if applicable and requires the supervisory committee to notify a candidate if a political committee not affiliated with that candidate is organized to only support that candidate.
- Introduced HB208 (2022) expanding the definition of political committee
- Introduced HB552 (2022) to provide relative to electronic voter registration
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