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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

HB 61 - Amends State Workers Pensions
Legislation (Yea)

May 30, 2012 - Establishes a cash balance plan for the following state retirement systems and categorizes them as Tier 1 (Sec. 1): Louisiana State Employees' Retirement ...

SB 740 - Limits Cost of Living Adjustments for Pensions
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

May 10, 2012 - Establishes new accounts for public employees' pensions as follows (Sec. 1): For teachers and education employees, pensions are divided into postsecondary education and ...

HB 519 - Limiting "Retire-Rehire" Benefits in Public Schools
Legislation (Yea)

June 20, 2010 - -Prohibits retired teachers from receiving retirement benefits during a period of reemployment, unless the superintendent and personnel director of the school have certified to the ...

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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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