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Bob Owen

State Senator · Senate District 1 · Party: Republican

1168 final-passage votes on record.

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A member of Louisiana's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes
  • Voted Yes on HB 6 (CRIME/THEFT: Creates the crime of misappropriation of funds in connection with the payment of utility services (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)). It passed. Jun 8, 2025
  • Voted Yes on HB 639 (GAMING/REVENUE: Provides relative to taxation of online sports wagering and video poker and dedicates certain gaming revenues (EN +$34,700,000 SD RV See Note)). It passed. Jun 8, 2025
  • Voted Yes on 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)). It passed. Jun 8, 2025

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1168
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OfficeRepublican
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 1
Party
Republican
Term
Since 2024-01-08
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

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  • HB 6

    CRIME/THEFT: Creates the crime of misappropriation of funds in connection with the payment of utility services (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#681)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 639

    GAMING/REVENUE: Provides relative to taxation of online sports wagering and video poker and dedicates certain gaming revenues (EN +$34,700,000 SD RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#734)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • 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)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#743)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 691

    ENERGY: Establishes public safety and accountability procedures for carbon dioxide sequestration (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#742)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 19

    RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS: Provides relative to the administration and participation in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan for the Firefighters' Retirement System (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#749)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 27

    TAX/TAXATION: Provides relative to the tax credit for donations to school tuition organizations. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#947)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 288

    REAL ESTATE/APPRAISERS: Provides relative to real estate appraisers

    FINAL PASSAGE (#699)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 112

    TAX/TAXATION: Authorizes a deduction as compensation for certain dealers and remote sellers that collect and remit sales and use taxes. (7/1/25) (EN DECREASE LF RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#954)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • 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)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#770)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 385

    PUBLIC OFFICIALS: Provides that the oath or affirmation of a public official shall be recorded at no charge to the official (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#709)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 244

    NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT: Provides for the Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#944)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 280

    WORKERS COMPENSATION: Provides relative to the collection of workers' compensation premiums (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#756)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 231

    CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides for recoverable medical expenses. (1/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#945)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 5

    CRIME/SEX OFFENSES: Provides relative to penalties for certain sex offenses (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#680)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 184

    TAX/INCOME-INDIV/EXEMPT: Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for certain amounts a taxpayer receives through hardship distributions from retirement accounts (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#771)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 481

    ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE PERMT: Provides relative to limitations on the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage permits

    FINAL PASSAGE (#723)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 425

    ABORTION: Provides relative to coerced abortion (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#715)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 526

    PUBLIC PRINTING: Provides that a website established and maintained by the commissioner of administration shall be the official journal of the state and requires him to post certain information about boards and commissions on it (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#755)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • HB 365

    TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: Provides for an optional exemption of business inventory from ad valorem taxes and to authorize the reduction of the fair market value percentage of business inventory under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#769)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 409

    COURTS/COMMISSIONERS: Provides relative to court commissioners of the 19th JDC

    FINAL PASSAGE (#714)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 562

    FIRE PROTECT/FIRE DEPTS: Provides relative to costs for certain emergency services provided by fire departments, fire protection districts, and certain nonprofit corporations (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#727)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • HB 256

    REAL ESTATE/COMMISSION: Provides relative to the Louisiana Real Estate Commission

    FINAL PASSAGE (#772)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 475

    TAX CREDITS: Extends the sunset date of the tax credit for retaliatory taxes paid by certain domestic insurers (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#744)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 153

    BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Provides relative to behavioral health rehabilitation services in the Louisiana medical assistance program. (gov sig)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#960)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 372

    CURRICULA: Provides relative to computer science as a high school graduation requirement (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#761)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 567

    TAX/CORP INCOME: Provides for the tax treatment of S corporations and revises other provisions related to corporate income tax (EN DECREASE SD EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#728)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • HB 507

    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Establishes the High Impact Job Program within Louisiana Economic Development and provides for administration of the program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#718)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 142

    CIVIL SERVICE: Provides relative to the classified police service in the city of Lafayette. (2/3 - CA10s18) (7/1/25)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#959)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 405

    ELECTIONS: Requires the secretary of state to prepare and publish certain information concerning changes in election law (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#712)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 661

    HEALTH/LDH: Provides relative to fees collected by the Louisiana Department of Health

    FINAL PASSAGE (#739)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 206

    ELECTIONS: Requires legislative authorization to give effect to certain actions regarding election procedures inconsistent with the Election Code

    FINAL PASSAGE (#746)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 342

    ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES: Provides relative to qualifying fees and nominating petitions for certain candidates (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#704)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 393

    WEAPONS/HANDGUNS: Provides relative to concealed carrying of handguns

    FINAL PASSAGE (#711)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 120

    MILITARY AFFAIRS/NATL GD: Provides relative to death benefits for members of the La. State Guard (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#689)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 64

    ATTORNEY GENERAL: Provides relative to legal representation of sovereign interests of the state (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#683)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 303

    ATTORNEY GENERAL: Creates the Fugitive Apprehension Unit within the office of the attorney general (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#701)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 391

    TEACHERS/EVALUATION: Amends the student growth component in the evaluation of teachers and administrators

    FINAL PASSAGE (#710)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 581

    ENVIRONMENT: Prohibits releasing inflated balloons outdoors (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#730)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 179

    TAX/AD VALOREM: Provides relative to the allocation of ad valorem tax assessed values of certain property. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#956)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 610

    TAX: Provides relative to short-term rentals of overnight lodging in the city of New Orleans (EN NO IMPACT LF RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#762)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 665

    TAX CREDITS: Provides relative to the Angel Investor Tax Credit Program (EN -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#766)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 644

    COURTS/COURT COSTS: Provides for the assessment of a fee for filing civil and criminal matters (EN +$694,384 SG RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#735)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 540

    GAMBLING/VIDEO POKER: Provides relative to video poker (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#724)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 246

    EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY: Provides with respect to the Louisiana Competency-Based Education Program. (gov sig) (EN -$2,224,183 GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#962)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 125

    TECHNOLOGY: Provides for the protection, storage, and access of genomic information (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#690)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 28

    TAX/TAXATION: Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who pay to have a fortified roof installed on their property. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#948)

    Jun 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HB 669

    TAX/EXCISE: Continues a portion of the excise tax levied on cigarettes in statute (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#674)

    Jun 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • HB 231

    LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Extends health insurance coverage for the families of law enforcement officers and firemen killed in the line of duty (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#897)

    Jun 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 140

    PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Provides for naming the Heymann Park Complex in honor of a living person. (8/1/25)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#921)

    Jun 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 174

    PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to certain pregnancy screenings. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#904)

    Jun 4, 2025 · Result: Passed

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