Senator • Republican

Beth Mizell

Louisiana • District SD-012

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Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

100% Positive

Voting Pattern

Nay: 80

Other: 123

Yea: 2194

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Beth Mizell

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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 (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Provides relative to the issuance of bonds for financing certain capital improvement projects within the Louisiana Community and Technical College System. (2/3-CA7s6(A))(7/1/25) (RE SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)

Provides relative to diabetes information. (8/1/25) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

Provides relative to the Louisiana Procurement Code.

Provides relative to Louisiana Economic Development. (8/1/25) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SD EX)

Excludes certain amounts deposited into ABLE accounts for qualified expenses of persons with disabilities from state income tax. (8/1/25) (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)

Prohibits the serving and selling of ultra-processed foods in public schools. (gov sig) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Provides relative to child welfare. (See Act) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Provides relative to massage therapy. (8/1/25)

Provides relative to sentencing of defendants who are victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or human trafficking. (8/1/25)

Provides for a limited fiscal administrator for political subdivisions. (8/1/25)

Provides for the production of homemade food for sale to the public

Requires school systems to provide a salary increase for teachers and other school employees using savings attributable to the state's payment of certain unfunded accrued liability of the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (Item #2) (EN GF EX See Note)

Requires the display of the Ten Commandments in schools

Prohibits social media companies from collecting data to use for targeted advertising to minors

Creates the Women's Safety and Protection Act (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)

Creates the "LSU Baseball National Champions" specialty license plate

Designates a portion of Highway 175 in Mansfield, Louisiana, in DeSoto Parish as the "Jerius Marshall Highway" and a portion of Highway 133 in Start, Louisiana, in Richland Parish as the "Luke Letlow Memorial Highway"

Creates a statewide database for individuals convicted of certain offenses against minors

Creates the Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Establishes a tax credit for certain maternal wellness centers. (8/1/23) (EN -$5,000,000 GF RV See Note)

Prohibits promotion to the fourth grade of certain students whose reading deficiencies have not been remedied by the end of the third grade (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Provides relative to penalties for distribution or possession with intent to distribute fentanyl or carfentanil (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Creates the Louisiana Foundational Integrated Research System for Transformation (LA FIRST). (gov sig) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Provides for meetings of boards and commissions via electronic means. (8/1/23) (EN SEE FISC NOTE EX See Note)

Provides for visitation policies at certain healthcare facilities and requires that such policies allow for in-person visitation (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Creates database to track trafficking arrests, convictions, restitution, fines, and civil asset forfeiture. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Authorizes the division of administration to waive local match requirements for certain non-state entity projects. (gov sig) (EN DECREASE LF EX See Note)

Provides relative to protective orders

Creates the Office of the State Child Ombudsman and the state child ombudsman. (8/1/23) (EN +$293,877 GF EX See Note)

Provides for patient's right to prompt coverage. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Creates the Louisiana Cybersecurity Commission. (8/1/23) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

Creates the Louisiana National Guard Patriot Scholarship Program to cover the cost of mandatory fees for members attending La. public postsecondary education institutions (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Provides relative to maternity support services of doulas (EN INCREASE SG EX See Note)

Adds Financial Literacy as a required course for high school students (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Provides for the screening and diagnosis of students with respect to dyslexia (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Requires an automated external defibrillator on the premises of all educational institutions and at sponsored athletic events. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)

Provides for tracking rape kits from collection through conviction. (8/1/23) (EN +$737,541 GF EX See Note)

Increases penalties for the crime of creation or operation of a clandestine laboratory for the unlawful manufacture of certain controlled dangerous substances. (8/1/23) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)

Provides relative to Louisiana veterans cemeteries

Authorizes the University of Louisiana System to establish tuition and fees for a Doctor of Physical Therapy program at the University of Louisiana at Monroe (EN +$576,000 SG RV See Note)

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