Sawyer, Paul
Republican · Representative · District 69
- 2,569
- Votes cast
- 94%
- Voted yes
- 2%
- Missed or skipped
- 32
- Bills written
How they voted
- YesTECHNOLOGY: Creates the Task Force on Blockchain and Digital Innovation.SCR68 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesSEAFOOD: Memorializes the federal government to address unsafe imported seafoodHR292 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesPORTS/NEW ORLEANS: Urges and requests the Port of New Orleans to secure additional backup motors for the St. Claude Avenue BridgeHCR32 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesENERGY: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to review policies and practices related to the redaction of proposed well site locationsHR289 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesPUBLIC WORKS: Creates the Task Force on Construction Management at Risk (CMaR).SCR64 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesROADS/HIGHWAYS: Urges DOTD to evaluate all school zones on state highways.SCR62 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesNATURAL RESOURCES DEPT: Urges and requests the Department of Conservation and Energy to study the implementation of gravel surface mining reclamation and conservationHR314 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesPROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION: Creates the Expropriation and Acquisition for Strategic Transformation Task Force (E.A.S.T.) to study the feasibility of expropriating and redeveloping certain vacant and blighted properties in New Orleans EastHR307 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesCOURTS: Provides relative to the city court system in Avoyelles Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)HB1252 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesLEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS: Establishes the Energy Caucus in the Louisiana House of RepresentativesHR295 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesENERGY: Creates the Task Force on Advanced Drilling to study the impacts of carbon storage on mineral rights and oil and gas operationsHR276 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesMUSEUMS: Directs the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, in consultation with the Louisiana State Museum Board and the National WWII Museum, to conduct a study on the feasibility of establishing a museum and trail dedicated to the Louisiana Maneuvers.SCR75 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesCONGRESS: Memorializes Congress and the administration of United States President Donald Trump to pass the Major Richard Star Act.SCR70 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesBEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Requests the Louisiana Department of Health and Louisiana commercial health insurance payors to increase reimbursement rates for behavioral health crisis centers operating under a crisis receiving center license.SCR61 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
- YesCONGRESS: Memorializes Congress to act to lower the insurance rates based on fifty percent completion of the Comite Diversion Canal Project.SCR59 · Jun 1, 2026 · Passed
Bills they wrote
- CONTRACTS/BIDS: Provides for Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity construction phase contracts (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note)HB1193 · Jun 9, 2026
- RETIREMENT/FIREFIGHTERS: Requests the actuary for the legislative auditor, in consultation with the actuaries of the two retirement systems, to study the cost and feasibility of merging firefighter members of the Baton Rouge City Parish Employees' Retirement System into the Firefighters' Retirement SystemHR319 · Jun 1, 2026
- WATER/RESOURCES: Provides with respect to the management of watershed restoration (EN DECREASE GF RV See Note)HB802 · Jun 1, 2026
- INSURANCE: Provides for emergency assessments of the Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance CorporationHB1187 · May 27, 2026
- CURRICULA: Requests that the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, in consultation with the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, study the feasibility of incorporating age- and grade-appropriate hunting education, conservation education, and shooting sports courses into curricula for public school students in grades five through twelveHCR97 · May 26, 2026
- DISTRICTS/CRIME PREVENT: Creates the Parkview Oaks Crime Prevention and Improvement District in East Baton Rouge ParishHB139 · May 15, 2026
- SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates May 11 through 16, 2026, as National Police Week 2026 in LouisianaHR263 · May 13, 2026
- COMMENDATIONS: Commends Pastor Gerrit Scott Dawson for his spiritual leadership of First Presbyterian Church of Baton Rouge on the occasion of his designation as pastor emeritus of the churchHR213 · May 5, 2026
- CURRICULA: Provides for a hunting course for certain public school studentsHB1130 · Apr 1, 2026
- LOBBYING: Provides for the disclosure of foreign adversaries (EN +$100,000 GF EX See Note)HB686 · Jun 20, 2025
- PUBLIC HEALTH: Directs the Surgeon General to draft and promulgate rules for the administration of medical activities under EmeHB690 · Jun 20, 2025
- TAX/INCOME-INDIV/EXEMPT: Authorizes an individual income tax deduction for certain amounts a taxpayer receives through hardshipHB184 · Jun 11, 2025
Votes and bills: official Louisiana legislature records via the Delilah API.