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Josh Carlson

LA House District 43

Republican Louisiana since Jan 8, 2024

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 19Education 18Healthcare 7Criminal Justice & Policing 6Civil Rights & Liberties 5Technology & Privacy 5Economy & Taxes 4Banking & Finance 3Environment & Energy 3Other 3Social Services & Welfare 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3Agriculture 2Elections & Voting 2Gun Policy 2Labor & Employment 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Housing 1Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
LA House District 43 current
Louisiana
 Republican Jan 8, 2024 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,624 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HB 143 — SHERIFFS: Provides relative to the per diem rate paid by the Dept. of Public Safety and Corrections for the housing of state inmates in a… Yea Apr 13, 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 Apr 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1088 — TAX/TAX REBATES: Authorizes a state and local sales and use tax rebate on the purchase of certain items used in aerospace facilities and… Yea Apr 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 445 — EDUCATION: Provides relative to the Louisiana Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Advisory Council (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX… Yea Apr 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 400 — ELECTION DAYS: Provides that bond and tax elections shall be held only on regularly scheduled fall election dates (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) Yea Apr 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 10 — ATHLETICS: Requests the Louisiana High School Athletic Association to recognize dance, cheer, and lacrosse as sanctioned sports Nay Apr 13, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 874 — TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Provides with respect to electronic credentials (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) Yea Apr 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 685 — PUBLIC CONTRACT/BIDS: Provides with respect to the procurement of public motor vehicles and rolling stock (EN NO IMPACT See Note) Nay Apr 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 631 — HUNTING: Establishes a nonresident landowner bear hunting license (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) Yea Apr 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 565 — CHILDREN/CARE: Provides relative to fire safety provisions for day care centers Yea Apr 13, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 288 — HEALTH CARE/RECORDS: Provides for the use of certain medical terminology in medical documentation (EN NO IMPACT See Note) Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 420 — CHILDREN/DCFS: Requires the Department of Children and Family Services to obtain background checks on all employees (EN INCREASE GF EX See… Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 320 — CRIME/SEX OFFENSES: Creates the crime of unlawful exposure by an inmate (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 789 — CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides with respect to the seizure of off-road vehicles (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HCR 14 — EDUCATION: Expresses support for federal efforts to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education and memorializes congress to fully cooperate… Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 131 — CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to post-conviction relief Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1040 — JUVENILES/DETENTION FAC: Provides relative to the membership of the board of commissioners for the Central Louisiana Juvenile Detention… Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 336 — CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides relative to post-conviction relief Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 310 — CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides for the reassignment of a defendant's case when the right to a jury trial has been waived Yea Apr 9, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 827 — PLUMBERS: Creates the Plumbing Workforce Access Act (RE SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note) Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 392 — SCHOOLS: Provides relative to requirements for posting suicide hotline information on school websites and student ID cards Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 310 — CRIMINAL/PROCEDURE: Provides for the reassignment of a defendant's case when the right to a jury trial has been waived Yea Apr 9, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 108 — CRIMINAL/JURY TRIALS: Provides relative to juror qualifications Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 403 — SMALL BUSINESS: Provides for the production of homemade food for sale to the public Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 294 — TRESPASS: Provides places of worship the right to remove disruptive individuals Yea Apr 9, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (18 as lead sponsor)

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