Lauren Ventrella | |
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Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 65th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 8, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Barry Ivey |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Louisiana State University (BA) Southern University (MPA, JD) |
Occupation | Attorney |
Lauren Ventrella is an American politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 65th district. A member of the Republican Party, Ventrella represents parts of East Baton Rouge Parish and has been in office since January 8, 2024.
Tenure
In 2024, Ventrella voted in favor of advancing House Bill 545 from the Administration of Criminal Justice committee. The bill, filed by Republican Beryl Amedee, would remove legal protections for obscenity from teachers and librarians in all Louisiana public schools.
Also in 2024, Ventrella cosponsored House Bill 71, which mandates that a poster of the Ten Commandments be displayed in every Louisiana classroom at schools that receive state funding, from kindergarten through the university level.
References
- Brown, Daniel (2023-11-19). "Five Republicans and incumbent Democrat win area State Rep. seats". Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- "Legislative Race Results - October 14, 2023". Louisiana Secretary of State.
- "Legislative Race Results - November 18, 2023". Louisiana Secretary of State.
- "ELECTION 2023: Oct. 14 election results". 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- "Roll Call and Record Vote" (PDF). Louisiana House of Representatives. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- "House Bill 545". Louisiana House of Representatives. Retrieved 2024-04-16.
- https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/20/politics/video/louisiana-classrooms-ten-commandments-sanchez-ventrella-cnc-digvid
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