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Bob Hensgens

LA Senate District 26

Republican Louisiana since Dec 10, 2018

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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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
HB 1258 — WILDLIFE & FISHERIES: Provides with respect to seizure of sick, injured, or orphaned wildlife Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 688 — FISHING: Adds Atlantic tarpon to the definition of saltwater game fish Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 152 — FOOD SAFETY: Prohibits certain actions with respect to cell cultured food products for human consumption. (8/1/26) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1029 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMT: Provides relative to limitations on the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage permits Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 384 — TECHNOLOGY: Authorizes creation of the Pilot Innovation Hub. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1155 — HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS: Provides for the use of nitrous oxide by physicians during medical procedures 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 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 100 — GAMING: Requests the Louisiana Gaming Control Board to exercise due diligence when reviewing certain proposed acquisitions Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 83 — SCHOOLS: Provides for training to prevent human trafficking at public elementary and secondary schools and provides for victims' services… Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 398 — HOUSING: Provides relative to the regulation of manufactured housing. (1/1/27) (EN +$40,000 SG RV See Note) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1079 — SCHOOLS/CHARTER: Authorizes certain charter schools to give enrollment preference to certain students Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1251 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to manufacturing distillers (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1038 — LAW ENFORCEMENT: Provides relative to the authority of a marshal to issue commissions to deputy marshals Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 469 — UTILITIES: Provides relative to the Louisiana Underground Utilities and Facilities Damage Prevention Law. (8/1/26) Not voting 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
SCR 81 — COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates the Westlake High School Rams baseball team upon winning the 2026 Louisiana High School Athletic… Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 740 — MEDICAID MANAGED CARE: Provides for independent claims review of Coordinated System of Care providers Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 153 — COURTS/CRIMINAL: Provides with respect to the collection of criminal court fines and fees Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 57 — PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to nutrition. (1/1/28) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 816 — MILITARY AFFAIRS: Prohibits foreign adversaries from acquiring or owning property near military installations (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 495 — ELECTION CODE: Provides for campaign finance disclosures. (8/1/26) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 56 — LEVEES: Provides for the reorganization of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank and the Lafitte Area Independent… Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1161 — PROPERTY/PUBLIC: Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in Lafourche Parish Yea May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 816 — MILITARY AFFAIRS: Prohibits foreign adversaries from acquiring or owning property near military installations (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) Yea May 27, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 487 — CHARITABLE GAMING: Provides for the Charitable Raffles, Bingo and Keno Licensing Law. (8/1/26) Not voting May 27, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (10 as lead sponsor)