Monday, June 27, 2011

A look at the Louisiana House vote on an attempt to override Gov. Jindal's cigarette tax veto


The Louisiana House voted on an attempt to override a gubernatorial cigarette tax veto. The motion failed in a 58-44 vote. It needed 70 votes to pass. A look at how lawmakers voted:

VOTING YES, for the override (58):

Speaker Tucker, Abramson, Anders, Armes, Arnold, Aubert, A.Badon, B.Badon, Baldone, Barras, Barrow, Bishop, Brossett, Burrell, Carmody, Danahay, Dixon, Doerge, Downs, Edwards, Foil, Franklin, Gallot, Gisclair, Hardy, Harrison, Hazel, Henderson, Hill, Hines, Honore, G.Jackson, M.Jackson, Johnson, R.Jones, S.Jones, LaFonta, Lambert, LeBas, Leger, Ligi, Lopinto, Monica, Montoucet, Moreno, Norton, Nowlin, Pope, Richard, Ritchie, Roy, G.Smith, P.Smith, St. Germain, Thibaut, Thierry, Williams and Wooton.

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VOTING NO, against the override (44):

Billiot, Burford, H.Burns, T.Burns, Carter, Champagne, Chandler, Chaney, Connick, Cortez, Cromer, Dove, Ellington, Fannin, Geymann, Greene, Guinn, Henry, Hensgens, Hoffmann, Howard, Hutter, Huval, Katz, Kleckley, LaBruzzo, Landry, Little, Lorusso, McVea, Morris, Pearson, Ponti, Pugh, Robideaux, Schroder, Seabaugh, Simon, Smiley, J.Smith, Talbot, Templet, White and Willmott.

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ABSENT or NOT VOTING (3):

Guillory, Richardson and Stiaes.

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