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Barbara Carpenter

Barbara Carpenter

DemocratHouseDistrict 631 Bill This Session

Committee Assignments

Appropriations
Education
House Executive Committee
Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget
House Select Committee on Women and Children

Caucus Affiliations

Capital Region Legislative Delegation
Democratic Caucus
Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus
Louisiana Legislative Women's Caucus

About

District

House District 63

Parishes Represented

East Baton Rouge

Term Information

First elected2015

Re-elected2019, 2023

Term length4 years

Current term3rd term (consecutive term limit)

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Legislative Focus — 2026 Session

Policy Areas

BAIL

Session Activity

Bills filed: 1
Active bills: 1
House bills: 1

Bills Filed — 2026 Regular Session (1)

Provides relative to the imposition of a statewide bail schedule for individuals arrested for certain sexual offenses involving children

Last Action: February 23, 2026

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