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Senator Gary L. Smith, Jr.

Full Name: Gary L. Smith, Jr.
Office: State Senate (LA) - District 19, Democratic
First Elected: 11/19/2011
Next Election: 2015
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Katherine; 1 Child: Henry
Birth Date: 08/27/1972
Birth Place: Norco, LA
Home City: Norco, LA
Religion: Baptist

Recent Key Votes

SB 381 - Establishing "Crime Against Nature by Solicitation"
Legislation (Yea)

June 18, 2010 - -Establishes the following penalties for committing a "crime against nature by solicitation" (Sec. 1):-For the first offense, unless the individual being solicited is under 17 ...

SB 38 - Criminalization of Participation in Cockfighting
Legislation (Yea)

May 26, 2010 - -Prohibits anyone from attending, betting on, or paying admission to a cockfight at any location (Sec. 1). -Defines a "cockfight" as a contest where chickens ...

HB 219 - Illegal Dog Restraining
Legislation (Yea)

May 10, 2010 - -Establishes that it is unlawful for an owner to leave a dog outside and unattended by use of a tether, fasten, chain, tie, or restraint ...

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Candidate Self-finance ($300,000.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
smithgl@legis.la.gov

Capitol Website
http://senate.legis.state.la.us/SmithG/

Capitol
Post Office Box 94183
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
Phone: 225-342-2040

District
Post Office Box 189
Norco, LA 70079
Phone: 985-764-9122

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