Senator • Republican
William Wheat
Louisiana • District SD-037
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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
37
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
93% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 185
Other: 169
Yea: 2748
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Sponsored Bills
LA SB190•Enrolled
Designates portions of certain roadways in honor of fallen law enforcement officers. (8/1/25) (EN +$4,460 SG EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA SB154•Enrolled
Criminalizes the possession or distribution of kratom. (8/1/25)
Co-Sponsor
LA SB72•Enrolled
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) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA SB40•Enrolled
Updates licensure requirements for persons regulated by the Department of Insurance. (8/1/25)
Primary Sponsor
LA SB42•Engrossed
Provides relative to perinatal behavioral health treatment. (8/1/25) (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA SB21•Enrolled
Adds veterinarians and veterinary clinics to the definitions of "healthcare professional" and "healthcare facility" for purposes of certain assault and battery offenses. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Primary Sponsor
LA SB26•Engrossed
Provides relative to diabetes information. (8/1/25) (EGF +$25,000 GF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA SB20•Engrossed
Constitutional amendment to change the number of general bills a legislator may file during regular sessions that occur during odd-numbered years and for legislating with regard to dedication or rededication of funds. (2/3-CA13sl(A))
Primary Sponsor
LA SB11•Enrolled
Provide for penalties for certain traffic offenses. (8/1/25) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV)
Co-Sponsor
LA SB5•Enrolled
Provides for the jurisdictional limit for the City Court of Hammond. (8/1/25)
Primary Sponsor
LA SB118•Engrossed
Excludes certain amounts deposited into ABLE accounts for qualified expenses of persons with disabilities from state income tax. (8/1/25) (EGF DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA SB58•Engrossed
Creates the crime of child grooming. (8/1/25)
Co-Sponsor
LA SB85•Engrossed
Provides for parishes to designate no-wake zones on state waterways. (8/1/25)
Primary Sponsor
LA HB174•Passed
Designates the bridge located on U.S. 167 in Winn Parish as the "Clayton Horne Memorial Bridge"
Co-Sponsor
LA HB5•Passed
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)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB71•Passed
Requires the display of the Ten Commandments in schools
Co-Sponsor
LA HB577•Passed
Prohibits social media companies from collecting data to use for targeted advertising to minors
Co-Sponsor
LA HB238•Passed
Provides relative to agriculture land protection against foreign adversaries (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB415•Vetoed
Provides relative to central bank digital currency
Co-Sponsor
LA HB443•Passed
Establishes a refundable individual income tax credit for certain adoptions (EN -$1,300,000 GF RV See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB155•Passed
Establishes the Louisiana Rural Infrastructure Revolving Loan Program to provide financial assistance to local governments and political subdivisions for certain capital infrastructure projects (EN INCREASE SD EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA SB33•Passed
Increases the amount of supplemental pay for eligible law enforcement and fire service employees. (7/1/23) (EN +$23,553,120 GF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB103•Passed
Adds Financial Literacy as a required course for high school students (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB69•Passed
Provides for the screening and diagnosis of students with respect to dyslexia (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB645•Passed
Creates the crime of unlawful production, manufacturing, distribution, or possession of Xylazine (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB94•Passed
Provides relative to theft or criminal access of automated teller machines (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB179•Engrossed
Provides relative to the sale of certain vapor products for electronic cigarettes and similar devices (RE2 DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Primary Sponsor
LA HB50•Passed
Designates the bridge located on Interstate 55 service road in Manchac between Lake Maurepas and Lake Pontchartrain as the "Robert E. Mayers, Jr. Memorial Bridge"
Primary Sponsor
LA SB63•Passed
Constitutional Amendment to provide that the right of freedom of worship in churches or other places of worship is a fundamental right that is worthy of the highest order of protection. (2/3-CA13s1(A))
Co-Sponsor
LA HB541•Passed
Designates a portion of law as the "Lane Allen Gottschalck Law"
Primary Sponsor
LA HB267•Introduced
Places a moratorium on carbon dioxide sequestration projects on Lake Maurepas and the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area
Primary Sponsor
LA HB442•Engrossed
Provides relative to the funding of bulletproof vests for peace officers (RE +$8,858,784 GF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB525•Engrossed
Establishes the Community Options Waiver Fund and provides for dedication of revenues and use of monies in the fund (EG DECREASE GF RV See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB308•Introduced
Requires an environmental impact statement as part of the coastal use permit application process for certain uses of Lake Maurepas and the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Primary Sponsor
LA HB918•Passed
Provides relative to supplemental pay (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Primary Sponsor
LA SB315•Passed
Provides relative to fentanyl and carfentanil. (8/1/22) (EN INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
LA HB495•Passed
Requires the implementation of suicide prevention and student safety and violence and social isolation prevention training and the creation of clubs at certain public schools (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Co-Sponsor
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