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Summary

Senator David Heitmeier

Full Name: David Heitmeier
Office: State Senate (LA) - District 7, Democratic
First Elected: 11/17/2007
Last Elected: 11/19/2011
Next Election: 2015
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Cathy; Children: Leah and Meghan
Birth Place: Algiers, Louisiana
Home City: Algiers, LA

Recent Key Votes

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

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 (Yea)

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 (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 ...

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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 46%
2011 Louisiana Family Forum Positions 75%
2008-2011 Louisiana Right to Life Federation Pro-Life Score 90%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($270,448.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

The 2011 Political Courage Test will be sent to Federal, Gubernatorial, and State Legislative candidates who qualify for the General Election.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
HeitmeierD@legis.la.gov

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

Capitol
Post Office Box 94183
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4183
Phone: 225-342-2040

District
3501 Holiday Drive, Suite 225
New Orleans, LA 70114
Phone: 504-361-6356
Fax: 504-361-6358

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