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 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 11, 2025
- Voted Yes on SB 25 (SCHOOLS: Constitutional amendment to grant the St. George community school system in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority granted to parishes to operate a school system. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN +$2,457,390 GF EX See Note)). It passed. Jun 11, 2025
- Did not vote on HB 479 (CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to witness or victim notification (EN +$3,795,206 GF EX See Note)). It passed. Jun 11, 2025
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- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 1
- Party
- Republican
- Term
- Since 2024-01-08
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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.
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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 CONFERENCE REPORT (#1225)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 25
SCHOOLS: Constitutional amendment to grant the St. George community school system in East Baton Rouge Parish the same authority granted to parishes to operate a school system. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EN +$2,457,390 GF EX See Note)
CONCUR (#934)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 479
CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to witness or victim notification (EN +$3,795,206 GF EX See Note)
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1221)
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 327
TOPS: Requires schools to use a 10-point grading scale to assign grades used in the calculation of the minimum grade point average required for initial award eligibility (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
ADOPT (#942)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 340
DENTISTRY: Changes the domicile of the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry (EN +$1,200 SG EX See Note)
ADOPT (#943)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HR 30
HONORARY DESIGNATIONS: Designates the city of Opelousas as the Horse Capital of Louisiana
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1192)
Yes Source ↗ -
Not voting Source ↗
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HB 479
CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to witness or victim notification (EN +$3,795,206 GF EX See Note)
MOTION TO CONSIDER AFTER 57TH DAY (#1187)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 479
CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to witness or victim notification (EN +$3,795,206 GF EX See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#931)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 340
DENTISTRY: Changes the domicile of the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry (EN +$1,200 SG EX See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1201)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 63
JUDGES: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to the mandatory retirement of judges (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1224)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 8
CIVIL SERVICE: Constitutional amendment to provide for persons in the unclassified service and for appointment of persons on the State Civil Service Commission. (2/3 - CA13s1(A))
CONCUR (#935)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 535
LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR: Requires the Louisiana Legislative Auditor to evaluate state tax incentives (EN +$43,000 GF EX See Note)
DISCHARGE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE (#1223)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 238
TAX/INCOME TAX: Provides relative to tax benefits for adoption and for donations to foster care organizations and provides relative to tax deductions for certain education-related expenses (EN NO IMPACT GF RV See Note)
ADOPT (#941)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 14
CRIME/HOMICIDE: Provides relative to homicide when the victim is a person with infirmities (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1209)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 476
MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS: Provides relative to an annual automatic adjustment to a fee for motor vehicle dealers based on the Consumer Price Index (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
ADOPT (#946)
Not voting Source ↗ -
HR 355
ANIMALS: Urges and requests the United States Environmental Protection Agency to take action on feral hog toxicant testing and registration
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1189)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 476
MTR VEHICLE/DEALERS: Provides relative to an annual automatic adjustment to a fee for motor vehicle dealers based on the Consumer Price Index (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1207)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 399
DIETITIANS: Provides with respect to the profession of dietetics and dieticians (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)
ADOPT (#944)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 688
LEVEES/BDS & DISTRICTS: Provides relative to the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East and Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West Bank
ADOPT (#937)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SCR 38
POSTSECONDARY ED: Creates the Task Force on Career Alignment to study ways to implement education-to-career counseling to assist public college and university students to obtain employment in Louisiana after graduation.
CONCUR (#926)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 67
CRIME/SEX OFFENSES: Provides relative to sex offenses committed against minors
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1199)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 556
TRANSPORTATION: Reforms operations for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1193)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 65
TAX/TAXATION: Provides for the treatment of certain pass through entities under the inventory tax credit. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
CONCUR (#929)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 321
TEACHERS: Provides for teacher certification and professional development with respect to numeracy (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
MOTION TO CONSIDER AFTER 57TH DAY (#1213)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 486
HEALTH: Requires public schools to offer a mental health assessment to certain students (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1216)
No Source ↗ -
HB 624
WORKFORCE COMMISSION: Transfers certain family and support programs from the Department of Children and Family Services to the Louisiana Workforce Commission and renames Louisiana Workforce Commission to Louisiana Works (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1196)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 326
COSMETOLOGY/BOARD: Provides relative to the Louisiana Cosmetology Act (EN INCREASE SG RV See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1206)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 520
TAX/SALES-USE-EXEMPT: Establishes a state and local sales and use tax exemption for certain antique motor vehicles and increases the fee for issuance of special license plates for those vehicles (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT (#1210)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 40
STUDENTS: Creates the K-12 School Safety Task Force to study and make recommendations relative to school safety and security.
CONCUR (#927)
Yes Source ↗ -
HCR 45
TRANSPORTATION: Authorizes and directs the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, through its office of transformation, to evaluate district alignments, maintenance facilities, and laboratory operations, including the establishment of a district construction engineer role, while ensuring continued project delivery during the transition
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1214)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 121
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Provides for mental health screenings in schools. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
CONCUR (#888)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 307
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE: Requires that individuals requesting public assistance who are not United States citizens be reported to United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1117)
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 123
TAX/TAXATION: Authorizes an income tax credit for donations to certain public schools. (1/1/26) (EN -$1,000,000 GF RV See Note)
CONCUR (#889)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 38
POSTSECONDARY ED: Creates the Task Force on Career Alignment to study ways to implement education-to-career counseling to assist public college and university students to obtain employment in Louisiana after graduation.
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1171)
Yes Source ↗ -
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)
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1134)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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HR 345
INSURANCE: Memorializes Congress to establish federal disaster insurance
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1107)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 21
INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE: Establishes the Louisiana-Ireland Trade Commission.
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1167)
Yes Source ↗ -
HR 258
VETERANS: Requests the administration of President Donald Trump to ensure the passage of the Major Richard Star Act to provide that combat wounded, medically retired service members receive their entitlements
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1077)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 165
JUVENILES: Provides for the governance of the Juvenile Justice District and adds Lafourche Parish to the Juvenile Justice District. (8/1/25)
REJECT (#878)
Yes Source ↗ -
HR 167
HIGHER EDUCATION: Requests public postsecondary education institutions in Louisiana to adopt policies and procedures to combat antisemitism on campus
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1052)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 617
CHILDREN/DCFS: Reorganizes the Department of Children and Family Services (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS (#1146)
Yes Source ↗ -
HR 313
HEALTH CARE: Memorializes the United States Congress to take action relative to the use of artificial intelligence in health care
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1089)
Yes Source ↗ -
HR 259
LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: Condemns the May 21, 2025, murder of Israeli Embassy employees in Washington, D.C.
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1060)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 126
SCHOOLS: Provides for school mapping data of public school buildings and facilities. (8/1/25) (EN +$2,400,000 GF EX See Note)
CONCUR (#890)
Yes Source ↗ -
HR 278
HEALTH: Requests the Louisiana State University School of Health Sciences to conduct certain studies to identify associations between environmental risk factors and maternal health outcomes
FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1083)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 113
LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for term limits and qualifications for the DeSoto Parish Police Jury. (8/1/25)
REJECT (#887)
Yes Source ↗
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