Bob Owen

LA Senate District 1

Republican Louisiana since Jan 8, 2024

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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 11 Transportation & Infrastructure 10 Healthcare 9 Criminal Justice & Policing 5 Education 4 Environment & Energy 4 Social Services & Welfare 4 Economy & Taxes 3 Other 3 Veterans Affairs 2 Agriculture 1 Civil Rights & Liberties 1 Defense & Military 1 Foreign Policy & Trade 1 Gun Policy 1 Housing 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
LA Senate District 1 current Louisiana	Republican	Jan 8, 2024	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
LA Senate District 1 Louisiana	Republican	Jan 13, 2020	Jan 7, 2024	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (3,172 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 856 — TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Provides relative to Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Construction Phase Contract (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 513 — ATHLETICS: Provides relative to the name, image, and likeness of intercollegiate and interscholastic athletes (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 451 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to notices of hearings required by the ATC commissioner	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 802 — WATER/RESOURCES: Provides with respect to the management of watershed restoration (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 59 — INDIGENT DEFENSE: Provides relative to the funding of the office of the district public defender in the 19th Judicial District Court (EN…	Not voting	May 27, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1247 — CRIME/SEX OFFENSES: Creates a statewide Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Coordinator	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 283 — SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Creates the BLVD at Harding Area Special District in the city of Baton Rouge. (gov sig)	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	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 367 — WATER MANAGEMENT: Creates the Watershed Restoration and Conservation Fund. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 593 — MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Increases the maximum service and transaction fee a governing authority may assess to fund an office of motor vehicles…	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 131 — ATTORNEYS: Provides for limitations on recovery of attorney fees and costs in occupational licensing board disciplinary hearings. (8/1/26)…	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 812 — ASSESSORS: Authorizes limited increases in annual compensation for assessors in each parish (EN +$847,031 LF EX See Note)	Not voting	May 27, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 748 — HIGHWAYS: Provides that any Louisiana school board-owned vehicles be exempt from paying tolls on any bridges and highways in the state (EN…	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 113 — HEALTH: Creates a task force to study the regulation of gestational carrier agreements	Not voting	May 27, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 822 — DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Provides relative to nonprofit entities that appoint members to the board of commissioners of certain economic…	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 295 — HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides for insurance coverage of services for persons with acquired brain injuries. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 917 — FIRE PROTECTION: Provides relative to life safety and property protection licensing (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 114 — HEALTH: Directs the Louisiana Board of Medical Examiners to study the feasibility and practicality of creating a physician review panel	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 279 — SECURITIES: Provides relative to certificate of stocks and uncertificated shares of a financial institution. (8/1/26)	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 670 — ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to wood pellet manufacturing (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 353 — POSTSECONDARY ED: Authorizes each postsecondary system management board to digitize student IDs for use in LA Wallet. (8/1/26) (EN SEE FISC…	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 887 — PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS: Provides for modifications to the Construction Management at Risk option in Public Bid Law (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 595 — LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Provides relative to permits required by local governments that impede the development of the state's natural resources	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SCR 29 — WATER QUALITY: Creates a joint legislative committee to study and make recommendations relative to the water quality of the Atchafalaya…	Yea	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1064 — COURTS: Provides relative to a domestic violence intervention court pilot program in the Nineteenth Judicial District Court (EN SEE FISC…	Not voting	May 27, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

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Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (3,172 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (13 as lead sponsor)