Candace Newell

LA House District 99

Democratic Louisiana since Jan 13, 2020

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Issue areas

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Government Operations & Budget 34 Criminal Justice & Policing 17 Social Services & Welfare 14 Healthcare 11 Transportation & Infrastructure 11 Civil Rights & Liberties 10 Education 10 Economy & Taxes 8 Housing 8 Labor & Employment 8 Technology & Privacy 6 Elections & Voting 2 Veterans Affairs 2 Agriculture 1 Banking & Finance 1 Defense & Military 1 Environment & Energy 1 Other 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
LA House District 99 current Louisiana	Democratic	Jan 13, 2020	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,624 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 370 — AGRICULTURE/GRAIN: Provides for the assessment rate on agricultural commodities for the Grain and Cotton Indemnity Fund (EN +$626,130 SD RV…	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 907 — HEALTH CARE/PROVIDERS: Provides civil and criminal immunity for the distribution or use of Naloxone and other opioid antagonists beyond…	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 46 — INSURANCE/GROUP-SHERIFFS: Provides relative to premium costs of group hospital and health insurance for retired sheriffs and retired deputy…	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 889 — FISHING/OYSTERS: Provides relative to bulk tagging of oysters	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 121 — SEAFOOD: Provides for the authority of the commissioner of agriculture and forestry regarding imported seafood	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 25 — RETIREMENT/TEACHERS: Provides relative to the payment of benefits for the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN NO IMPACT APV)	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 681 — DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT: Provides relative to the Lakeview Crime Prevention District in Orleans Parish	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 122 — DISTRICTS/NEIGHBORHOOD: Provides relative to the Spring Lake Subdivision Improvement District in Orleans Parish	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 13 — RETIREMENT/STATE POLICE: Provides relative to amortization bases within the Louisiana State Police Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE…	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 344 — AGRICULTURE/GRAIN: Provides relative to the Grain and Cotton Indemnity Fund (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 32 — RETIREMENT/STATE EMPS: Provides relative to the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (EN NO IMPACT APV)	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 908 — SECRETARY OF STATE: Provides with respect to certain fees charged by the secretary of state (EN +$3,790,515 SG RV See Note)	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 289 — CRIMINAL/SENTENCING: Provides relative to the time period between conviction and sentencing (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 505 — PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES: Provides relative to the issuance of certification cards for commercial applicators, pesticide salespersons, and…	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 332 — AGRICULTURE: Provides with respect to meetings of the Louisiana Agricultural Finance Authority	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 141 — COURTS: Provides relative to certain information on court filings	Not voting	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 228 — SUNSET LAW: Re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 725 — SEAFOOD: Requires retailers to retain invoices from imported seafood vendors for six months	Not voting	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 90 — DISTRICTS/SPECIAL: Provides relative to the Ferriday Downtown Entertainment District	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 120 — DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT: Creates the Real Timbers Crime Prevention and Security District in Orleans Parish	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 892 — DISTRICTS/ECONOMIC DEVEL: Creates the West End Economic Development District in the parishes of Jefferson and Orleans	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 680 — WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to waivers under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (EN NO IMPACT See Note)	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 139 — DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT: Creates the Parkview Oaks Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge Parish	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 179 — COURTS/COURT REPORTERS: Provides relative to the retention of notes and recordings of court reporters	Not voting	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1012 — PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides relative to access to personal information of a victim of a sex offense	Yea	Apr 1, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,624 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (23 as lead sponsor)