Sen. Sidney Barthelemy
District 3•(D)•Louisiana Senate
Summary
Sen. Sidney Barthelemy (D) represents Louisiana in the Senate. This session, Sen. Barthelemy has sponsored 5 bills, co-sponsored 35 bills, voted Yes 953 times, and No 67 times.
Record
Sen. Sidney Barthelemy is the prime sponsor of 5 bills and a co-sponsor of 35 this session.
Bills
SR 168Creates the Dream Starter Program Task Force to study the development and implementation of a unified statewide home ownership assistance program.Jun 1, 2026 · Signed by GovernorSR 156Requests the Department of Education to study implementation and accountability implications of student nonenrollment determinations.May 28, 2026 · Signed by GovernorSR 149Directs the Department of Transportation and Development to study and review the proposed reactivation of the Norfolk Southern Railway originating at the Alabo Street Wharf.May 28, 2026 · Signed by GovernorSB 507Requires BESE to establish a uniform process to determine when a student is nonenrolled due to incarceration or unknown whereabouts in order to exclude the student from public school accountability calculations. (8/1/26)May 7, 2026 · In House CommitteeSB 506Creates the Dream Starter Act. (gov sig) (OR +$542,635 GF EX See Note)Apr 1, 2026 · In Senate Committee
Votes
Sen. Sidney Barthelemy has voted Yes on 953 bills and No on 67 this session.
HB 1252Provides relative to the city court system in Avoyelles Parish (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX)Jun 25, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeHB 1095Provides for alternative power sources at nursing facilitiesJun 25, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeHB 1084Provides relative to tuition and mandatory fees for public postsecondary education institutionsJun 25, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeHB 1028Requires the Louisiana Department of Health to increase the reimbursement rates for nonemergency medical transportation providers (EN +$2,601,174 GF EX See Note)Jun 25, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeHB 1017Prohibits certain post-divorce earnable compensation in the Firefighters' Retirement System from being included in a former spouse's portion of community property (EN NO IMPACT APV)Jun 25, 2026 · Passed · Voted Aye
