For additional roll call votes on Louisiana HB940 please see the Vote List

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Bill Title: (Constitutional Amendment) Permits criminal defendants in certain cases to waive trial by jury with the consent of the prosecutor and court approval (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-07-08 - Effective date: See Act. [HB940 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

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Vote: Senate Vote on HB 940, AMENDMENT # 4497 BY CLAITOR (#1538)

Vote	Tally	Democrat	Republican
Yea	6	5	1
Nay	26	8	18
Not Voting	7	5	2
Absent	-	-	-
TOTAL	39	18	21

Result: Failed

Name	Yea	Nay	NV	Absent	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Sen. Adley, Robert [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Alario Jr., John A. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Amedee, Lee "Jody" [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Appel, Conrad [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Broome, Sharon Weston [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Chabert, Norby [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Chaisson II, Joel T. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Cheek, Sherri Smith [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Claitor, Dan [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Crowe, A.G. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Donahue Jr., Jack [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Dorsey-Colomb, Yvonne [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Duplessis, Ann D. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Erdey, Dale M. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Gautreaux, D.A. "Butch" [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Gautreaux, Nicholas "Nick" [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Guillory, Elbert Lee [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Hebert, Troy [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Heitmeier, David R. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Jackson, Lydia Patrice [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Kostelka, Robert "Bob" W. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. LaFleur, Eric [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Long, Gerald [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Marionneaux Jr., Robert "Rob" M. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Martiny, Daniel "Danny" R. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. McPherson Jr., William "Joe" Joseph [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Michot, Michael "Mike" J. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Morrell, Jean-Paul "JP" [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Morrish, Dan "Blade" W. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Mount, Willie L. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Murray, Edwin "Ed" R. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Nevers, Ben Wayne [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Peterson, Karen Carter [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Quinn, Julie [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Riser, Neil [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Shaw, B.L. "Buddy" [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Smith, John R. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Rep. Thompson, Francis C. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Walsworth, Michael "Mike" A. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart