All States › Louisiana › Ascension County › Kathy Edmonston
KE

Kathy Edmonston R

State Representative
Louisiana House of Representatives District 59 — Seat 1
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2027
Phone: 225-647-5646 Email: [email protected]

Biography

Photo URL: https://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/RepPics20/rep88.jpg

On Record (12)

Bill
COURTS/FAMILY: Provides rules for live streaming proceedings in The Family Court for East Baton Rouge Parish (OR +$281,760 SD EX See Note)
May 17, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill
DOMESTIC ABUSE: Provides relative to court costs and fees in domestic abuse cases
May 17, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill
DOMESTIC ABUSE: Provides relative to continuance of hearings in domestic abuse matters
May 17, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill
OFFICIAL JOURNALS: Provides for publishing information and notices on a political subdivision's website
May 17, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill
SCHOOLS: Provides relative to the membership, powers, and duties of the board of directors of the Special School District
May 17, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill
EDUCATION: Provides relative to parent-driven learning cooperatives
May 17, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Education
Provides relative to parent-driven learning cooperatives
Provides relative to parent-driven learning cooperatives
Apr 07, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill SCHOOLS
Provides relative to the membership, powers, and duties of the board of directors of the Special School District
Provides relative to the membership, powers, and duties of the board of directors of the Special School District
Apr 07, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill OFFICIAL JOURNALS
Provides for publishing information and notices on a political subdivision's website
Provides for publishing information and notices on a political subdivision's website
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Domestic Abuse
Provides relative to court costs and fees in domestic abuse cases
Provides relative to court costs and fees in domestic abuse cases
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill COURTS/FAMILY
Provides rules for live streaming proceedings in The Family Court for East Baton Rouge Parish
Provides rules for live streaming proceedings in The Family Court for East Baton Rouge Parish
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Domestic Abuse
Provides relative to continuance of hearings in domestic abuse matters
Provides relative to continuance of hearings in domestic abuse matters
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

Crossposts (46)

Bill crosspost
PROPERTY/EXPROPRIATION: Enacts the Louisiana Landowners Protection Act (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF RV)
Aug 15, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
HIGHWAYS/INTERSTATE: Designates the new bridge to be constructed over the Mississippi River connecting Louisiana Highway 1 and Louisiana Highway 30 as the "President Donald J. Trump Expressway"
Aug 15, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
SCHOOLS/EMPLOYEES: Provides that school employees are subject to existing requirements pertaining to mandatory reporters, including certain training provided by the Department of Children and Family Services
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
INSURANCE/HEALTH: Provides relative to pharmacy benefit managers (RE +$238,163 SG EX See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
CIVIL/PROCEDURE: Requires notification of all parties to record in-person communication
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
EDUCATION: Provides relative to education service providers and vendors of educational products (EG NO IMPACT See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
EDUCATION/SPECIAL: Provides that a local education agency shall have the burden of proof in any special education due process hearing relative to the appropriateness of a student's current or proposed program or placement (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
TOPS: Revises initial academic eligibility requirements for a TOPS-Tech award and provides for award to part-time students (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
COLLEGES/FACULTY: Prohibits public postsecondary education institutions from retaliating against faculty members for disclosing certain alleged violations or exercising academic freedom or free speech
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Increases the benefit paid to survivors of law enforcement officers and firemen (RE +$1,600,000 GF EX See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
CRIMINAL/PENALTIES: Provides relative to sentencing for arson of a religious building (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
HIGHWAYS: Redesignates a portion of United States Highway 171 as the "Speaker Joe R. Salter Memorial Highway"
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
RETIREMENT/TEACHERS: Provides relative to a phased retirement program within the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EG SEE ACTUARIAL NOTE FC)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
PATERNITY: Provides relative to authentic acts for acknowledgment of paternity
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
CRIME: Provides relative to criminal activity committed by an agent of a foreign adversary or an agent of a foreign terrorist organization (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
HEALTH/LDH: Renames the office of citizens with developmental disabilities within the Louisiana Department of Health
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
BRIDGES/FERRIES: Redesignates the Magnolia Bridge as the "Caleb Easterling Memorial Bridge"
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
JURY DUTY: Permits jurors to donate their per diem compensation to the formal program of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
HEALTH/MEDICAL TREATMENT: Prohibits certain entities from prohibiting access based on a person's medical intervention status
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
TRESPASS: Provides places of worship the right to remove disruptive individuals
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
TAX/AD VALOREM TAX: (Constitutional Amendment) Authorizes a taxing authority to levy a millage at a rate lower than the maximum authorized rate under certain circumstances (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
TEACHERS/CERTIFICATION: Provides relative to the appeals process for teacher certification applicants
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
CONTRACTS: Provides relative to material harmful to minors (EGF SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
STUDENTS: Authorizes students enrolled in virtual schools to participate in public school activities
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
COLLEGES/COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL: Authorizes any institution under the supervision and management of the Bd. of Supervisors of Community and Technical Colleges to establish a pilot program with a school system to increase awareness of and access to certain training programs (EG SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES: Provides relative to hazing at public postsecondary education institutions (EG INCREASE GF EX See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
HEALTH/CHILDREN: Provides relative to minor's consent for medical procedures and treatments
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
FEES/LICENSES/PERMITS: Provides relative to vapor products and alternative nicotine products (RE1 -$3,741,722 GF RV See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
MTR VEHICLE/OFFICE: Requires the office of motor vehicles to display an image indicating the United States citizenship status on driver's licenses and state identification cards of cardholders (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
CRIME: Provides relative to conduct that constitutes disturbing the peace (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
HEALTH SERVICES: Creates the Louisiana Women's Health Consortium (RE INCREASE GF EX See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
SMALL BUSINESS: Provides for the production of homemade food for sale to the public
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
CONTRACTS: Provides relative to the duty of care for online platforms that contract with minors
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Provides relative to wood pellet manufacturing (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
CIVIL/LAW: Provides for the Restoring Biological Truth Act
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
SCHOOLS/BOARDS: Authorizes a school board to engage in a cooperative endeavor with a credit union or bank to operate a branch at a high school
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
ELECTIONS/COMMISSIONERS: Provides for compensation for election commissioners (EG INCREASE LF EX See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
LAW ENFORCEMENT: Creates a "Spectrum Alert" system to assist in locating missing persons with autism spectrum disorder (EG1 NO IMPACT See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
CORRECTIONS: Creates a transitional reentry program for female parolees (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
STUDENT/TUITION: Provides relative to tuition and fees for certain distance education courses
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
LAW ENFORCE/OFFICERS: Requires peace officers to be citizens of the United States
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
SCHOOLS: Requires the inclusion of questions pertaining to food insecurity on a residency questionnaire administered to public school students (RE NO IMPACT See Note)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
BRIDGES/FERRIES: Designates the elevated portion of United States Highway 190 as the "Lance Corporal Justin D. McLeese Memorial Bridge"
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
MTR VEHICLE/EMERGENCY: Establishes a driver's license designation for persons with brain injuries
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
STUDENTS: Provides relative to behavioral health services for public school students (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)
May 17, 2026 · details / share
Bill crosspost
EARLY CHILDHOOD: Provides relative to prekindergarten programs
May 17, 2026 · details / share