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Josh Carlson

State Representative · House District 43 · Party: Republican

1705 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

1705
Final-passage votes
2668
All recorded votes

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OfficeRepublican
Office
State Representative
District
House District 43
Party
Republican
Term
Since 2024-01-08
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

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Photo: Photo via Open States

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  • SB 399

    COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Creates the Louisiana Higher Education Research Security Council. (1/1/27) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1016)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 51

    CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Creates the crime of fraudulent representation of military service or awards. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1000)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1234

    CRIMINAL/PENALTIES: Provides relative to penalties for hit-and-run driving (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#987)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 59

    INDIGENT DEFENSE: Provides relative to the funding of the office of the district public defender in the 19th Judicial District Court (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#985)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 23

    SANITARY CODE: Provides for an additional exemption to the definition of food service establishment. (8/1/26) (EN -$6,425 SG RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#991)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1053

    ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to the definitions of a "dealer" and a "retail dealer"

    FINAL PASSAGE (#976)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 950

    CONSUMERS/PROTECTION: Provides for consumer protection for the elderly (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#971)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1039

    TAX/SALES-USE, LOCAL: Provides for local sales and use tax audit procedures (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#975)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 975

    SUNSET LAW: Re-creates the Department of Public Service

    FINAL PASSAGE (#973)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 29

    PUBLIC HEALTH: Requires coroners to report certain information regarding sudden child deaths. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1024)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 513

    ATHLETICS: Provides relative to the name, image, and likeness of intercollegiate and interscholastic athletes (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#962)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1028

    MEDICAID: Requires the Louisiana Department of Health to increase the reimbursement rates for nonemergency medical transportation providers (EN +$2,601,174 GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#974)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 113

    HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to the Local Healthcare Provider Participation Program. (gov sig)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1003)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 42

    CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits using artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#995)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 310

    SCHOOLS: Requires the posting of signs in student health centers at public schools, colleges, and universities to provide information on available pregnancy resources. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1013)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 165

    LOTTERY: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides relative to lottery proceeds benefitting veterans (RE +$500,000 GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#958)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 387

    BUILDING CODES: Provides relative to plans submitted to the fire marshal

    FINAL PASSAGE (#960)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1251

    ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: Provides relative to manufacturing distillers (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#979)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 32

    HEALTH/HOSPITALS DEPT: Establishes a Perinatal Bereavement Care Initiative within the Louisiana Department of Health. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#993)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1215

    CULTURE/REC/TOUR DEPT: Provides relative to the disposition of certain historical statues and monuments

    FINAL PASSAGE (#977)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 762

    MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Prohibits the Office of Motor Vehicles from referring certain cases to the Office of Debt Recovery

    FINAL PASSAGE (#967)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 351

    EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to children and family assistance programs. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1014)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1252

    COURTS: Provides relative to the city court system in Avoyelles Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#980)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 502

    FARMING: Provides relative to the storage of sugarcane bagasse biomass. (gov sig)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1023)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 150

    HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to vital records stored by the Louisiana Department of Health. (gov sig)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1004)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 660

    DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST: Provides for an increase in the dollar amount in warrants to provide for the salaries of assistant district attorneys (RE +$7,572,420 GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#963)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 28

    TEACHERS: Provides relative to associate teachers. (gov sig)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1021)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • HB 833

    PRIVACY: Creates the Sexual Assault Survivor Empowerment Task Force

    FINAL PASSAGE (#969)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 110

    CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits using a child's image to train artificial intelligence to produce child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1001)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 397

    ELECTED OFFICIALS: Provides for vacancies caused by retirement, resignation, or removal from elected office. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1027)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 43

    HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to psychedelic-assisted therapy. (8/1/26) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#997)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 42

    CRIME/PUNISHMENT: Prohibits using artificial intelligence to create child sexual abuse materials. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1029)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 326

    LOCAL OFFL/POLICE CHIEFS: Provides relative to the police chief of the village of Tickfaw

    FINAL PASSAGE (#959)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 455

    EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: Provides relative to the definition of "first responder"

    FINAL PASSAGE (#961)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 253

    PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to peptides. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1010)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 220

    OFFICIAL JOURNALS: Provides for the Official Journal of the State. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1008)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1228

    HEARING AID DEALERS: Relative to the Louisiana Board of Hearing Aid Dealers

    FINAL PASSAGE (#978)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 218

    ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT: Provides for certification programs for election officials. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1007)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 1084

    STUDENT/TUITION: Provides relative to tuition and mandatory fees for public postsecondary education institutions

    FINAL PASSAGE (#984)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 153

    COURTS/CRIMINAL: Provides with respect to the collection of criminal court fines and fees

    FINAL PASSAGE (#957)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 66

    MUNICIPAL/ORDINANCES: Provides relative to administrative adjudication of certain ordinance violations in the city of Alexandria

    FINAL PASSAGE (#981)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 404

    HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to eye care providers. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1018)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 816

    MILITARY AFFAIRS: Prohibits foreign adversaries from acquiring or owning property near military installations (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#982)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1

    PUBLIC MEETINGS: Provides for electronic voting requirements under the Open Meetings Law. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#989)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 802

    WATER/RESOURCES: Provides with respect to the management of watershed restoration (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#968)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 161

    CIVIL SERVICE: Removes certain employment eligibility requirements for certain unclassified state employees relative to the registration of motor vehicles. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1006)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 289

    PUBLIC RECORDS: Provides for confidentiality of certain information in public records requests for universities. (8/1/26)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1012)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 30

    HEALTH CARE: Provides relative to telehealth. (gov sig)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1026)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HB 719

    DISTRICT ATTORNEYS/ASST: Provides relative to the number of assistant district attorneys in each judicial district (EN +$3,411,000 GF EX See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#965)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 221

    HEALTH SERVICES: Provides relative to ambulance providers. (8/1/26) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

    FINAL PASSAGE (#1009)

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

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