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Bob Hensgens

LA Senate District 26

Republican Louisiana since Dec 10, 2018

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 11Transportation & Infrastructure 9Healthcare 6Environment & Energy 5Criminal Justice & Policing 3Education 3Social Services & Welfare 3Veterans Affairs 3Defense & Military 1Economy & Taxes 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Housing 1Technology & Privacy 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
LA Senate District 26 current
Louisiana
 Republican Dec 10, 2018 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
LA Senate District 26
Louisiana
 Republican May 10, 2011 Dec 9, 2018 openstates/people CC0-1.0
LA House District 47
Louisiana
 Republican — Nov 6, 2018 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,548 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
SB 465 — HEALTH CARE: Provides for payments to healthcare providers. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 105 — HEALTH: Urges the Louisiana Department of Health and health insurers to increase reimbursement for Behavioral Health Crisis Centers Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1248 — WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Permits the possession of white-tailed deer by wildlife rehabilitators Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1247 — CRIME/SEX OFFENSES: Creates a statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Coordinator Not voting May 27, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 80 — SCHOOLS: Creates and provides for a task force to study the minimum foundation program formula and recommend permanent, predictable funding… Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 4 — PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to water fluoridation. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 205 — ELECTIONS/COMMISSIONERS: Provides for compensation for election commissioners (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 448 — PUBLIC DEFENDER: Provides relative to the office of the state public defender. (8/1/26) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 89 — DISTRICT ATTORNEYS: Provides relative to certain retirees of the office of the district attorney of the 3rd Judicial District (EN INCREASE… Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 85 — ENVIRONMENT/LITTERING: Creates a task force on illegal dumping Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 254 — CREDIT: Provides relative to surcharges for debit card use. (8/1/26) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 407 — HIGHER EDUCATION: Provides relative to initial eligibility requirements for the M.J. Foster Promise Program (EN -$1,100,000 SD EX See Note) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 940 — CRIME: Provides relative to the unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1058 — TOPS: Requires the Board of Regents to establish and maintain a data administration system for the collection of uniform data on all state… Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 496 — SECONDHAND DEALERS: Provides for the regulation of copper purchases by scrap metal dealers or recyclers. (8/1/26) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1257 — CRIMINAL/JUSTICE: Prohibits certain individuals from having an ownership interest or financial interest in any company that provides… Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 682 — VETERANS: Provides for certain veterans to work as school guardians at public schools Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1053 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to the definitions of a "dealer" and a "retail dealer" Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1003 — SCHOOLS: Provides relative to overcapacity of schools within certain school districts (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 389 — AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS: Provides for agents and athletes. (gov sig) (EN +$62,400 GF EX See Note) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 107 — MEDICAID MANAGED CARE: Provides for a Managed Care Incentive Payment (MCIP) transparency report Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 52 — CHILDREN/FAMILY SERVICES DEPT: Provides relative to public assistance benefits for children. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 83 — CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere condolences upon the passing of Josephine Ruth Kennedy, former Medicaid Director of the Louisiana Department… Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 84 — LEGIS POWERS/FUNCTIONS: Requests the Department of Conservation and Energy in consultation with the U.S. Geological Survey to create the… Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1253 — HUMAN REMAINS: Enacts the Gracey Claire Rushing Act to provide for documentation, notification, and communication in the handling and… Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (10 as lead sponsor)