State · Louisiana Senate
Patrick McMath
State Senator · Senate District 11 · Party: Republican
1567 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 24 (RETIREMENT/TEACHERS: Provides relative to the optional retirement plan in the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)). It passed. May 27, 2025
- Voted Yes on HCR 24 (SCHOOLS/HIGH SCHOOL: Creates a special committee of the legislature to study the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA)). It failed. May 27, 2025
- Voted Yes on HCR 62 (CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences on the death of Robert "Bob" Winfred Merrick). It passed. May 27, 2025
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 11
- Party
- Republican
- Term
- Since 2020-01-13
- Website
- Official site ↗
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Last verified Oct 9, 2026.
Official source ↗No platform recorded yet
This tab shows Patrick McMath'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 24
RETIREMENT/TEACHERS: Provides relative to the optional retirement plan in the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EN SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE APV)
FINAL PASSAGE (#399)
Yes Source ↗ -
HCR 24
SCHOOLS/HIGH SCHOOL: Creates a special committee of the legislature to study the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA)
CO-AUTHORS (#375)
Yes Source ↗ -
HCR 62
CONDOLENCES: Expresses condolences on the death of Robert "Bob" Winfred Merrick
CONCUR (#361)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 27
TAX/TAXATION: Provides relative to the tax credit for donations to school tuition organizations. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE See Note)
AMENDMENT # 1845 BY BOUIE, SB 27 BY TALBOT (#371)
No Source ↗ -
HB 180
HIGHWAYS: Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 425 in Richland Parish as "Sheriff Gary Lynn Gilley Memorial Highway"
FINAL PASSAGE (#388)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 56
CONDOLENCES: Expresses the sincere and heartfelt condolences of the Legislature of Louisiana upon the passing of Robert Winfred Merrick and honors his life, legacy, and contributions to Louisiana.
ADOPT (#360)
Not voting Source ↗ -
SCR 40
STUDENTS: Creates the K-12 School Safety Task Force to study and make recommendations relative to school safety and security.
ADOPT (#368)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 314
HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES: Modifies the regulatory authority of the Louisiana Department of Health in relation to hospital classifications
FINAL PASSAGE (#392)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 154
PROPERTY/PUBLIC: Authorizes the transfer of certain state property in the parishes of Webster and Bienville
FINAL PASSAGE (#386)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 92
PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Provides for naming the Acadiana Criminalistics Laboratory after Bo Duhe'
CO-AUTHORS (#383)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 180
HIGHWAYS: Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 425 in Richland Parish as "Sheriff Gary Lynn Gilley Memorial Highway"
CO-AUTHORS (#389)
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 524
PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Provides relative to fire departments and public safety departments or agencies entering into an agreement with group purchasing organizations
FINAL PASSAGE (#395)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 29
WORKFORCE COMMISSION: Requests the Louisiana Workforce Commission to study changes to the Incumbent Worker Training Account and funds.
ADOPT (#363)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 589
EDUCATION: Provides relative to the effectiveness of laws requiring reports to be submitted annually to the legislature by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and the state Department of Education and provides relative to certain commissions and advisory councils
FINAL PASSAGE (#398)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 52
CURRICULA: Provides relative to required instruction in financial literacy for high school students (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#377)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 351
ELECTIONS/CANDIDATES: Provides for penalties for attesting to false information in a notice of candidacy (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#393)
Yes Source ↗ -
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 (#372)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 121
INSURANCE: Provides prohibitions relative to public adjusters and home improvement contractors
FINAL PASSAGE (#385)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 544
HEALTH CARE: Transfers powers and duties of the Nursing Supply and Demand Council and the Simulation Medical Training and Education Council to the Louisiana Health Works Commission
FINAL PASSAGE (#397)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 202
POSTSECONDARY ED: Transfers the University of New Orleans to the Louisiana State University System. (2/3 - CA8s5(D)(3)(b)) (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#370)
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.
ADOPT (#366)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 225
PLANNING/ZONING: Provides for a cause of action for operation of short-term rentals. (8/1/25)
FINAL PASSAGE (#369)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 92
PUBLIC BUILDINGS/GROUNDS: Provides for naming the Acadiana Criminalistics Laboratory after Bo Duhe'
FINAL PASSAGE (#382)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 35
LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR: Directs the legislative auditor to conduct a performance audit of the Department of State regarding policies, procedures, and practices related to the integrity of elections.
ADOPT (#364)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 249
COURTS/COURT COSTS: Provides relative to the use of court costs and civil filing fees in the City Court of Alexandria (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#400)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 39
BESE: Requests BESE to make accessible to athletic directors and coaches a training program covering important safety information for the prevention and treatment of injuries in student athletes.
ADOPT (#367)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 31
ATTORNEYS: Requests the Supreme Court of Louisiana to require attorneys to complete a one-hour course on the legislative process as a part of the annual continuing legal education requirement.
ADOPT (#362)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 456
MEDICAID: Provides relative to the Local Healthcare Provider Participation Program (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
FINAL PASSAGE (#401)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 54
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides for the designation of a postsecondary education institution as a "Purple Star Campus" (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#378)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 436
CIVIL/LAW: Prohibits recovery of certain damages for unauthorized aliens
AMENDMENT # 2122 BY LUNEAU, HB 436 BY FIRMENT (#349)
No Source ↗ -
SCR 45
COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Herb Vincent upon receiving the 2025 Dave Dixon Louisiana Sports Leadership Award and on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
CO-AUTHORS (#313)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 53
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Andrew Whitworth on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
ADOPT (#327)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 54
COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Glenn Guilbeau upon receiving the 2025 Distinguished Service Award in Sports Journalism and on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
ADOPT (#329)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 51
COMMENDATIONS: Commends April Burkholder Coulter on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
ADOPT (#324)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 434
CIVIL/DAMAGES: Provides relative to recovery limitations for failure to maintain compulsory motor vehicle liability security
FINAL PASSAGE (#343)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 50
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Dale Weiner on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
CO-AUTHORS (#323)
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 231
CIVIL PROCEDURE: Provides for recoverable medical expenses. (1/1/26)
AMENDMENT # 2143 BY SEABAUGH, SB 231 BY REESE (#352)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 248
UNEMPLOYMENT COMP: Provides relative to employer contributions. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#337)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 44
COMMENDATIONS: Commends George "Bobby" Soileau on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
ADOPT (#310)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 24
FUNDS/FUNDING: Provides for dedication of revenue and use of monies in the Medical Assistance Programs Fraud Detection Fund. (7/1/26) (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#333)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 148
INSURANCE: Requires insurers to provide prior premium amounts with renewals of certain insurance policies and repeals the distinction between competitive and noncompetitive markets with respect to the regulation of insurance rates
FINAL PASSAGE (#355)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 52
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Nick Saban on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
ADOPT (#326)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 49
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Danny Broussard on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
ADOPT (#320)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 218
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE: Provides relative to post conviction relief for defendants convicted by a non-unanimous jury verdict. (8/1/25)
FINAL PASSAGE (#339)
No Source ↗ -
SB 121
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Provides for mental health screenings in schools. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
FINAL PASSAGE (#335)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 45
COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Herb Vincent upon receiving the 2025 Dave Dixon Louisiana Sports Leadership Award and on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
ADOPT (#312)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 44
COMMENDATIONS: Commends George "Bobby" Soileau on being inducted into the 2025 class of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
CO-AUTHORS (#311)
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 96
MEDICAID: Establishes Medicaid reimbursement rates for certain behavioral health services. (7/1/25) (EN +$1,830,352 GF EX See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#334)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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