Lauren Ventrella

Lauren Ventrella
Lauren Ventrella
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.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Tenure

In 2024, Ventrella voted in favor of advancing House Bill 545 from the Administration of Criminal Justice committee.^[5] The bill, filed by Republican Beryl Amedee, would remove legal protections for obscenity from teachers and librarians in all Louisiana public schools.^[6]

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.^[7]

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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[1] Brown, Daniel (2023-11-19). "Five Republicans and incumbent Democrat win area State Rep. seats". Retrieved 2024-02-17.

[2] "Legislative Race Results - October 14, 2023". Louisiana Secretary of State.

[3] "Legislative Race Results - November 18, 2023". Louisiana Secretary of State.

[4] "ELECTION 2023: Oct. 14 election results". 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2024-02-17.

[5] "Roll Call and Record Vote" (PDF). Louisiana House of Representatives. Retrieved 2024-04-16.

[6] "House Bill 545". Louisiana House of Representatives. Retrieved 2024-04-16.

[7] ttps://www.cnn.com/2024/06/20/politics/video/louisiana-classrooms-ten-commandments-sanchez-ventrella-cnc-digvid

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