State · Louisiana Senate
Royce Duplessis
State Senator · Senate District 5 · Party: Democratic
1567 final-passage votes on record.
A member of Louisiana's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
- Did not vote on SR 201 (MEDICAID: Memorializes Congress to avoid reductions in Medicaid funding that would adversely affect Louisiana's hospitals and communities they serve.). It failed. Jun 12, 2025
- Voted Yes on SB 113 (LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for term limits and qualifications for the DeSoto Parish Police Jury. (8/1/25)). It passed. Jun 12, 2025
- Voted Yes on 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)). It passed. Jun 12, 2025
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- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 5
- Party
- Democratic
- Term
- Since 2022-12-07
- Website
- Official site ↗
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Last verified Oct 9, 2026.
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This tab shows Royce Duplessis'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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SR 201
MEDICAID: Memorializes Congress to avoid reductions in Medicaid funding that would adversely affect Louisiana's hospitals and communities they serve.
CO-AUTHORS (#958)
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 113
LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for term limits and qualifications for the DeSoto Parish Police Jury. (8/1/25)
ADOPT (#995)
Yes 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)
ADOPT (#977)
Yes Source ↗ -
SR 207
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Tina Vanichchagorn for twenty years of public service.
CO-AUTHORS (#981)
Not voting Source ↗ -
SR 203
COMMENDATIONS: Commends and congratulates Wiley Brazier V on his accomplishments.
ADOPT (#954)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SR 205
ELECTED OFFICIALS: Requests the Senate Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs to study the salary structure and total compensation of all state and local elected officials and university administrators.
ADOPT (#956)
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)
CO-AUTHORS (#968)
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 (#978)
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 (#998)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 404
REVENUE DEPARTMENT: Provides relative to various tax administration functions of the Department of Revenue (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
ADOPT (#1002)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 26
PUBLIC HEALTH: Provides relative to diabetes information. (8/1/25) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
ADOPT (#962)
Yes Source ↗ -
HCR 69
MOTOR VEHICLES: Creates a task force to study the merger of the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission and the Louisiana Used Motor Vehicle Commission
ADOPT (#976)
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 (#947)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 244
NATURAL RESOURCES DEPT: Provides for the Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
CONCUR (#936)
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 14
CRIME/HOMICIDE: Provides relative to homicide when the victim is a person with infirmities (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
ADOPT (#939)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 239
SPECIAL DISTRICTS: Provides for the St. Tammany Parish Development District. (8/1/25)
CONCUR (#930)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 321
TEACHERS: Provides for teacher certification and professional development with respect to numeracy (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#949)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 9
CHILDREN: Creates a task force to study and report on strategies to increase engagement of fathers in the lives of their children.
CONCUR (#924)
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 321
TEACHERS: Provides for teacher certification and professional development with respect to numeracy (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
e2/3 (#932)
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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Yes Source ↗
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Yes Source ↗
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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
ADOPT (#948)
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)
No 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 ↗ -
HB 479
CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to witness or victim notification (EN +$3,795,206 GF EX See Note)
FINAL PASSAGE (#931)
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)
No 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 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)
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 ↗ -
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 ↗ -
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 ↗ -
SB 121
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Provides for mental health screenings in schools. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
CONCUR (#888)
Yes 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 ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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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 ↗ -
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 ↗ -
SB 113
LOCAL AGENCIES: Provides for term limits and qualifications for the DeSoto Parish Police Jury. (8/1/25)
REJECT (#887)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 233
TAX/TAXATION: Provides for changes to the School Readiness Tax Credit. (1/1/26) (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)
REJECT (#906)
Yes Source ↗ -
HCR 30
AGRICULTURE: Urges and requests the commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry to study and make recommendations on the issues addressed by the Processing Revival and Intrastate Meat Exemption Act to enhance operations for small meat processing businesses in Louisiana
CONCUR (#918)
Yes Source ↗ -
SCR 70
CONDOLENCES: Expresses sincere and heartfelt condolences upon the death of Harry Lemmon.
ADOPT (#873)
Yes Source ↗ -
HCR 58
AIRCRAFT/AIRPORTS: Urges and requests the administration of the New Orleans Aviation Board to appear before the Jefferson Parish and Kenner City Council annually to provide updates on hurricane preparedness and other matters of mutual concern regarding infrastructure prior to the start of hurricane season
CO-AUTHORS (#915)
Not voting Source ↗ -
HB 479
CRIMINAL/VICTIMS: Provides relative to witness or victim notification (EN +$3,795,206 GF EX See Note)
2/3 vote (#903)
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 236
BLIGHTED PROPERTY: Provides for the demolition or removal of dilapidated and dangerous buildings or structures by the governing authority of a parish or municipality. (8/1/25)
CONCUR (#899)
No Source ↗
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