State · Louisiana Senate
Bob Owen
State Senator · Senate District 1 · Party: Republican
1168 final-passage votes on record.
A member of Louisiana's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
- Voted Yes on HB 559 (HEALTH/LDH: Provides relative to human services districts and boards (EN NO IMPACT See Note)). It passed. Jun 12, 2025
- Voted Yes on HB 669 (TAX/EXCISE: Continues a portion of the excise tax levied on cigarettes in statute (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)). It passed. Jun 12, 2025
- Voted Yes on HR 369 (CONGRESS: Memorialize Congress to avoid reductions in Medicaid funding that would adversely affect Louisiana's hospitals and communities they serve). It passed. Jun 12, 2025
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- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 1
- Party
- Republican
- Term
- Since 2024-01-08
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- Official site ↗
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No platform recorded yet
This tab shows Bob Owen's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.
How the platform is recordedShowing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.
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HB 559
HEALTH/LDH: Provides relative to human services districts and boards (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1265)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 669
TAX/EXCISE: Continues a portion of the excise tax levied on cigarettes in statute (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)
ADOPT (#973)
Yes Source ↗ -
HR 369
CONGRESS: Memorialize Congress to avoid reductions in Medicaid funding that would adversely affect Louisiana's hospitals and communities they serve
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1240)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 649
DISTRICTS/RECREATION: Provides relative to the Recreation and Park Commission for the parish of East Baton Rouge and the Capital Area Transit System
ADOPT (#1003)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 665
TAX CREDITS: Provides relative to the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program (EN -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note)
ADOPT (#999)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 113
LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for term limits and qualifications for the DeSoto Parish Police Jury. (8/1/25)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1276)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 2
CAPITAL OUTLAY: Provides for the comprehensive Capital Outlay budget
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1236)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 518
TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Provides relative to rates, computation, and administration of severance tax on oil, gas, and other natural resources (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
ADOPT (#988)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 77
TOPS: Adds the Excellence award level for students who score 31 or higher on the ACT and allows award qualification based on the Classic Learning Test (EN +$3,012,092 SG EX See Note)
ADOPT (#996)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 578
TAX/SALES & USE: Provides with respect to state and local sales and use taxes and exemptions to those taxes (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
ADOPT (#1005)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 233
TAX/TAXATION: Provides for changes to the School Readiness Tax Credit. (1/1/26) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
ADOPT (#965)
Yes Source ↗ -
SR 208
CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Oscar Earl Carter III.
ADOPT (#1006)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HB 518
TAX/SEVERANCE TAX: Provides relative to rates, computation, and administration of severance tax on oil, gas, and other natural resources (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1259)
Not voting Source ↗ -
HR 381
WATER/DRINKING WATER: Creates the Clean Water Task Force to study the public water system in Shreveport
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1282)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 16
HEALTH/ACC INSURANCE: Provides relative to health stop-loss insurance. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1273)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 570
COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS: Provides relative to minors' use of applications (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1264)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 460
APPROPRIATIONS/SUPPLEML: Makes supplemental appropriations for Fiscal Year 2024-2025
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1231)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 579
FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides for the transfer, deposit, and use of monies among state funds (EN -$9,000,000 GF RV See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1256)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 366
TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes parishes to exempt business inventory from ad valorem taxes and authorizes parishes to reduce the percentage of fair market value applicable to business inventory (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1248)
Yes Source ↗ -
HR 368
SEAFOOD: Commends President Donald Trump for the imported seafood tariffs and restrictions he put in place that have helped protect Louisiana's commercial seafood industry
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1238)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 466
TEACHERS/SALARY: Requires school systems to provide a salary increase for teachers and other school employees using savings attributable to the state's payment of certain unfunded accrued liability of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1266)
Yes Source ↗ -
SR 202
TECHNOLOGY: Creates a task force to study the effectiveness of technology and research parks and to make recommendations on its findings.
ADOPT (#953)
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 36
MINERALS: Provides for carbon sequestration. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
DISCHARGE, SB 36 BY HENSGENS (#979)
Yes Source ↗ -
SR 208
CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Oscar Earl Carter III.
CO-AUTHORS (#1007)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 42
HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to perinatal behavioral health treatment. (8/1/25) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
ADOPT (#963)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 233
TAX/TAXATION: Provides for changes to the School Readiness Tax Credit. (1/1/26) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1254)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 55
TAX/AD VALOREM: Provides relative to the assessment, payment, and allocation of ad valorem taxes. (1/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1260)
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 195
SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for the French Quarter Management District. (8/1/25)
ADOPT (#964)
Yes Source ↗ -
Not voting Source ↗
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HB 690
PUBLIC HEALTH: Directs the Surgeon General to draft and promulgate rules for the administration of medical activities under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for all members of the healthcare community in Louisiana
ADOPT (#975)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 126
COUNCILS ON AGING: Modifies the funding formula used to determine minimum state funding allocations to parish councils on aging and increases the minimum aggregate total that is to be appropriated annually to the office of elderly affairs for such allocations (EN +$3,524,736 GF EX See Note)
2/3 vote (#952)
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 473
FUNDS/FUNDING: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the application of state monies to the unfunded accrued liability of the Teachers' Retirement System of La. (EN DECREASE SD RV See Note)
ADOPT (#997)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 195
SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for the French Quarter Management District. (8/1/25)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1253)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 32
CONGRESS: Memorializes Congress to avoid cuts to the Medicaid program.
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1267)
No Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SR 210
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Recognizes the month of June as "African-American Music Appreciation Month" in Louisiana.
ADOPT (#1012)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 122
CONTRACTORS: Provides relative to the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors. (8/1/25)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1251)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 126
COUNCILS ON AGING: Modifies the funding formula used to determine minimum state funding allocations to parish councils on aging and increases the minimum aggregate total that is to be appropriated annually to the office of elderly affairs for such allocations (EN +$3,524,736 GF EX See Note)
MOTION TO CONSIDER AFTER 57TH DAY (#1242)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 162
TAX/SALES: Provides relative to the collection and administration of sales and use taxes. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1262)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 126
COUNCILS ON AGING: Modifies the funding formula used to determine minimum state funding allocations to parish councils on aging and increases the minimum aggregate total that is to be appropriated annually to the office of elderly affairs for such allocations (EN +$3,524,736 GF EX See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#967)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 191
LOCAL OFFICIALS: Provides for the composition of the board of commissioners of the St. George Fire Protection District. (8/1/25)
ADOPT (#1008)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 55
TAX/AD VALOREM: Provides relative to the assessment, payment, and allocation of ad valorem taxes. (1/1/26) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
ADOPT (#966)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 220
LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for the revision of statutes relating to local agencies. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1284)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 128
LAW ENFORCEMENT: Requires a written report when any law enforcement officer uses force on a member of the public. (8/1/25)
ADOPT (#990)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 467
INSURANCE/HEALTH: Requires health insurance coverage for amino acid-based elemental formulas (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
ADOPT (#972)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 686
LOBBYING: Provides for the disclosure of foreign adversaries (EN +$100,000 GF EX See Note)
DISCHARGE (#986)
Yes Source ↗
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