Senator Jean-Paul 'J.P.' J. Morrell

Biographical

Full Name: Jean-Paul 'J.P.' J. Morrell
Current Office: State Senate - District 3, Democratic
First Elected: 12/06/2008
Last Elected: 11/19/2011
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Catherine; 2 Children: Jude, Fiona
Birth Date: 09/02/1978
Birth Place: New Orleans, LA
Home City: New Orleans, LA
Religion: Catholic
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

SCR 99 - Funding for Public and Private Schools
Legislation-Resolution (Nay)

June 3, 2012 - Appropriates $3,855 per student as the base amount per public school student from the Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) funds, with additional appropriations over the ...

SB 708 - Amends Abortion Requirements
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

May 31, 2012 - Requires an ultrasound to be performed at least 24 hours prior to an abortion, whereas existing law required an ultrasound at least 2 hours ...

HB 61 - Amends State Workers Pensions
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

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 ...

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Recent Public Statements

Governor Jindal and New Orleans Hornets Announce Agreement in Principle to Extend Lease Through 2024

March 16, 2012 - Governor Bobby Jindal and the New Orleans Hornets announced today an agreement in principle that will keep the team in New Orleans through 2024, subject ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Louisiana Association of Business and Industry Positions 21%
2011 Louisiana Family Forum Positions 67%
2010-2011 Louisiana National Federation of Independent Business Positions 40%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($171,700.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
morrelljp@legis.la.gov

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

Capitol
Post Office Box 94183
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4183
Phone: 225-342-2040
Phone: 504-284-4794
Fax: 504-284-4796

General
100 Port Boulevard, Suite 30
Chalmette, LA 70043

District
6305 Elysian Fields Avenue, Suite 404
New Orleans, LA 70122
Phone: 504-284-4794