2004 REGULAR SESSION
Source: Legislative Website: http://www.legis.state.la.us/
GAMBLING VOTES:
Vote No. 1 (HB No. 1202 by Rep. Taylor Townsend lowered requirements for video poker machines in restaurants; PASSED, Act No. 867, 2004 R.S.)
Vote No. 2 (HB No. 1719 by Rep. Ed Murray would have expanded gambling to include paddlewheel riverboats; Killed in House) (House vote only.)
Vote No. 3 (SCR No. 66 by Sen. Noble Ellington would have authorized another Indian tribe in Northeast LA to have a casino; Killed in Senate) (Senate vote only.)
Vote No. 4 (SCR No. 105 by Sen. Reggie Dupre authorized 4 Indian tribes in South LA to each have a casino; PASSED both Houses and filed with Sec. of State.)
Vote No. 5 (SB No. 802 by Sen. Willie Mount allows casino employees to hold elective office; PASSED, Act No. 725, 2004 R.S.)
Vote No. 6 (SB No. 859 by Sen. Craig Romero allows a truck stop casino in Lafayette Parish without a vote of the people; PASSED, Act No. 924, 2004 R.S.)
OTHER VOTES:
Vote No. 7 (HB No. 1375 by Rep. John Alario would have given a $20,000 pay raise to the Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee; Killed in House) (House vote only.)
Vote No. 8 (SB No. 114 by Sen. Charles Jones would have repealed lege term limits;Killed in Senate) (Senate vote only.)
Vote No. 9 (Senate Floor Amendment by Sen. Jay Dardenne to use a portion of the Lege Slush Funds to fund school supplies; Killed in Senate) (Senate vote only)
Vote No. 10 (SR No. 177 by Sen. Don Hines gave Senators a $9,600 "additional expense allowance/pay raise" PASSED Senate; no House vote was required.) (Senate vote only.)
"Y" = In support of the measure
"N" = Against the measure
"a" = Absent (counted same as an against vote)
| House Member | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 |
PRO-Gambling vote %
|
#7 | #8 | #9 | #10 |
| ALARIO (D) | Y | N | Y | Y | N |
60%
|
Y | ||||
| ALEXANDER (R) | N | N | a | N | Y |
20%
|
N | ||||
| ANSARDI (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| ARNOLD (D) | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
a | ||||
| BADON (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| BALDONE (D) | a | Y | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| BAUDOIN (D) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| BAYLOR (D) | Y | Y | a | Y | N |
60%
|
N | ||||
| BEARD (R) | a | N | N | N | N |
0%
|
N | ||||
| BOWLER (R) | Y | Y | Y | N | N |
60%
|
Y | ||||
| BROOME (D) | N | N | Y | a | N |
20%
|
Y | ||||
| BRUCE (D) | Y | Y | a | Y | N |
60%
|
Y | ||||
| BRUNEAU (R) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y |
80%
|
Y | ||||
| BURNS (R) | N | Y | Y | N | a |
40%
|
Y | ||||
| BURRELL (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | N |
80%
|
N | ||||
| CARTER, Karen (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| CARTER, Robby (D) | Y | N | a | N | Y |
40%
|
N | ||||
| CAZAYOUX (D) | Y | Y | a | Y | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| CRANE (R) | N | N | Y | Y | N |
40%
|
Y | ||||
| CROWE (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| CURTIS (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| DAMICO (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| DANIEL (D) | Y | N | Y | Y | N |
60%
|
N | ||||
| DARTEZ (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
Y | ||||
| DEWITT (D) | Y | N | Y | Y | N |
60%
|
N | ||||
| DOERGE (D) | Y | N | Y | a | Y |
60%
|
N | ||||
| DORSEY (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| DOVE (R) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
a | ||||
| DOWNS (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| DURAND (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| ERDEY (R) | N | N | a | N | Y |
20%
|
N | ||||
| FANNIN (D) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| FARRAR (D) | N | N | Y | Y | N |
40%
|
N | ||||
| FAUCHEUX (D) | Y | a | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
Y | ||||
| FLAVIN (R) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| FRITH (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| FUTRELL (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| GALLOT (D) | Y | N | Y | Y | N |
60%
|
a | ||||
| GEYMANN (R) | N | N | Y | Y | Y |
60%
|
N | ||||
| GLOVER (D) | Y | a | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
Y | ||||
| GRAY (D) | a | Y | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| GUILLORY, Elcie (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| GUILLORY, Mickey (D) | Y | N | Y | a | a |
40%
|
N | ||||
| HAMMETT (D) | Y | a | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
Y | ||||
| HEATON (D) | a | Y | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| HEBERT (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| HILL (D) | N | N | Y | Y | N |
40%
|
N | ||||
| HONEY (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| HOPKINS (D) | a | a | Y | Y | Y |
60%
|
a | ||||
| HUNTER (D) | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| HUTTER (R) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| JACKSON (D) | Y | Y | Y | a | a |
60%
|
N | ||||
| JEFFERSON (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| JOHNS (R) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| KATZ (R) | a | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| KENNARD (R) | Y | N | Y | N | N |
40%
|
a | ||||
| KENNEY (D) | N | N | Y | N | Y |
40%
|
N | ||||
| LABRUZZO (R) | N | N | Y | N | a |
20%
|
N | ||||
| LAFLEUR (D) | a | a | a | Y | Y |
40%
|
N | ||||
| LAMBERT (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| LANCASTER (R) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| MARCHAND (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| MARTINY (R) | Y | Y | a | Y | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| McDONALD (D) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| McVEA (R) | Y | Y | Y | N | N |
60%
|
N | ||||
| MONTGOMERY (D) | a | Y | Y | Y | N |
60%
|
Y | ||||
| MORRELL (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
Y | ||||
| MORRISH (D) | Y | N | a | Y | Y |
60%
|
N | ||||
| MURRAY (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| ODINET (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| PIERRE (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
Y | ||||
| PINAC (D) | Y | a | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
Y | ||||
| PITRE (R) | Y | Y | a | N | N |
40%
|
a | ||||
| POWELL, Mike (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| POWELL, "Tank" (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| QUEZAIRE (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| RICHMOND (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
a | ||||
| RITCHIE (D) | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| ROBIDEAUX (I) | N | Y | Y | N | Y |
60%
|
N | ||||
| ROMERO (D) | Y | a | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
a | ||||
| SALTER (D) | N | N | Y | Y | N |
40%
|
Y | ||||
| SCALISE (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| SCHNEIDER (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| SHEPHERD (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
a | ||||
| SMILEY (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| SMITH, Gary (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| SMITH, Jack (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| SMITH, Jane (R) | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| SMITH, John (D) | Y | N | a | Y | Y |
60%
|
N | ||||
| St. GERMAIN (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| STRAIN (R) | N | N | Y | N | Y |
40%
|
N | ||||
| THOMPSON (D) | N | N | Y | N | Y |
40%
|
N | ||||
| TOOMY (R) | a | Y | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| TOWNSEND (D) | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
80%
|
N | ||||
| TRAHAN (R) | Y | N | Y | Y | N |
60%
|
N | ||||
| TRICHE (D) | N | Y | Y | Y | N |
60%
|
a | ||||
| TUCKER (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| WADDELL (R) | a | N | Y | Y | Y |
60%
|
N | ||||
| WALKER (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| WALSWORTH (R) | N | N | a | N | N |
0%
|
N | ||||
| WHITE (R) | Y | N | Y | a | N |
40%
|
N | ||||
| WINSTON (R) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
N | ||||
| WOOTON (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
100%
|
N | ||||
| WRIGHT (D) | N | N | Y | N | N |
20%
|
Y | ||||
| NOTE: District No. 40 vacant |
GAMBLING VOTES:
Vote No. 1 (HB No. 1202 by Rep. Taylor Townsend lowered requirements for video poker machines in restaurants; PASSED, Act No. 867, 2004 R.S.)
Vote No. 2 (HB No. 1719 by Rep. Ed Murray would have expanded gambling to include paddlewheel riverboats; Killed in House) (House vote only.)
Vote No. 3 (SCR No. 66 by Sen. Noble Ellington would have authorized another Indian tribe in Northeast LA to have a casino; Killed in Senate) (Senate vote only.)
Vote No. 4 (SCR No. 105 by Sen. Reggie Dupre authorized 4 Indian tribes in South LA to each have a casino; PASSED both Houses and filed with Sec. of State.)
Vote No. 5 (SB No. 802 by Sen. Willie Mount allows casino employees to hold elective office; PASSED, Act No. 725, 2004 R.S.)
Vote No. 6 (SB No. 859 by Sen. Craig Romero allows a truck stop casino in Lafayette Parish without a vote of the people; PASSED, Act No. 924, 2004 R.S.)
OTHER VOTES:
Vote No. 7 (HB No. 1375 by Rep. John Alario would have given a $20,000 pay raise to the Vice Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee; Killed in House) (House vote only.)
Vote No. 8 (SB No. 114 by Sen. Charles Jones would have repealed lege term limits;Killed in Senate) (Senate vote only.)
Vote No. 9 (Senate Floor Amendment by Sen. Jay Dardenne to use a portion of the Lege Slush Funds to fund school supplies; Killed in Senate) (Senate vote only)
Vote No. 10 (SR No. 177 by Sen. Don Hines gave Senators a $9,600 "additional expense allowance/pay raise" PASSED Senate; no House vote was required.) (Senate vote only.)
"Y" = In support of the measure
"N" = Against the measure
"a" = Absent (counted same as an against vote)
| Senate Member | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | PRO-Gambling vote % | #7 | #8 | #9 | #10 |
| ADLEY (D) | N | N | Y | Y | N |
40%
|
N | N | Y | ||
| AMEDEE (D) | Y | a | Y | Y | N | 60% | N | N | Y | ||
| BAJOIE (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% | Y | N | Y | ||
| BARHAM (R) | N | N | Y | N | N | 20% | N | Y | N | ||
| BOASSO (R) | N | a | Y | Y | Y | 60% | N | N | a | ||
| BOISSIERE (D) | Y | a | Y | Y | Y | 80% | Y | N | Y | ||
| CAIN (R) | N | N | Y | Y | N | 40% | Y | N | N | ||
| CHAISSON (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% | N | Y | a | ||
| CHEEK (R) | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | 80% | N | N | Y | ||
| CRAVINS (D) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | 80% | N | N | a | ||
| DARDENNE (R) | Y | N | Y | N | Y | 60% | N | Y | N | ||
| DUPLESSIS (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% | Y | N | Y | ||
| DUPRE (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% | N | Y | Y | ||
| ELLINGTON (D) | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | 80% | Y | N | Y | ||
| FIELDS (D) | N | Y | Y | a | N | 40% | N | N | Y | ||
| FONTENOT (R) | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | 80% | N | N | Y | ||
| GAUTREAUX, Butch (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% | Y | N | Y | ||
| GAUTREAUX, Nick (D) | Y | Y | Y | N | Y | 80% | N | N | Y | ||
| HAINKEL (R) | N | N | Y | N | Y | 40% | Y | N | N | ||
| HEITMEIER (D) | Y | N | a | a | Y | 40% | Y | N | Y | ||
| HINES (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% | Y | N | Y | ||
| HOLDEN (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% | Y | N | Y | ||
| HOLLIS (R) | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | 80% | N | N | Y | ||
| IRONS (D) | a | Y | Y | Y | Y | 80% | Y | a | a | ||
| JACKSON (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% | Y | N | Y | ||
| JONES (D) | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | 100% | Y | N | Y | ||
| KOSTELKA (R) | N | N | Y | Y | N | 40% | N | Y | Y | ||
| LENTINI (R) | a | N | a | N | N | 0% | N | N | a | ||
| MALONE (R) | N | N | Y | Y | N | 40% | N | a | Y | ||
| MARIONNEAUX (D) | Y | a | Y | Y | N | 60% | Y | N | Y | ||
| MCPHERSON (D) | Y | Y | Y | a | N | 60% | N | Y | Y | ||
| MICHOT (R) | Y | N | Y | N | Y | 60% | N | Y | Y | ||
| MOUNT (D) | a | N | Y | Y | a | 40% | N | N | Y | ||
| NEVERS (D) | N | N | Y | Y | N | 40% | N | N | Y | ||
| ROMERO (R) | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | 80% | N | N | Y | ||
| SCHEDLER (R) | N | N | Y | a | Y | 40% | N | Y | a | ||
| SMITH (D) | N | N | Y | N | N | 20% | N | N | Y | ||
| THEUNISSEN (R) | Y | N | Y | Y | Y | 80% | N | Y | Y | ||
| ULLO (D) | Y | N | Y | N | Y | 60% | N | N | a |