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Charles Owen — House District 30

🔴 Republican 👍 9 Partner Likes · #5 House 📜 39 Primary Authored Bills 🗳 1746 Individual Votes Observed 🏛 3 Committee Assignments

👤 House Committee on Appropriations · 45 pending 👤 House Committee on Education · 41 pending 👤 House Committee on Judiciary · 21 pending

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Voting Similarity

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Compared only with current house members on explicit yes-or-no votes from non-unanimous roll calls. Louisiana's configured final-vote patterns retain substantive final action; procedural and unanimous votes are excluded. Each percentage measures agreement, and the shared-vote count shows how much common voting history supports it.

Organization Alignment

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Alignment compares this legislator's explicit yes-or-no votes with each public organization's current bill likes and dislikes. Only Louisiana's configured substantive final-vote patterns count; procedural votes are excluded. The shared-vote count is the number of graded bills on which both cast a position.

AFA Action 100% 12 of 12 shared final votes

Louisiana Right to Life 100% 6 of 6 shared final votes

Louisiana Family Forum 96% 47 of 49 shared final votes

Louisiana Motor Transport Association 91% 10 of 11 shared final votes

Health Freedom Louisiana 83% 15 of 18 shared final votes

Pelican Institute 70% 28 of 40 shared final votes

Professional Association of Law Enforcement Officers 64% 7 of 11 shared final votes

Citizens for a New Louisiana 58% 80 of 137 shared final votes

Committee Assignments

House Committee on Appropriations

👤 Member House

📅 Not Scheduled

45 bills pending

House Committee on Education

👤 Member House

📅 Not Scheduled

41 bills pending

House Committee on Judiciary

👤 Member House

📅 Not Scheduled

21 bills pending

Primary Authored Bills

StateLens credits bill likes to the first-listed primary author. The activity pills below reconcile to this profile's partner-like totals.

HB732 👎 1

Provides for a temporary waiver of fees for final delinquent debt based on special circumstances (EN DECREASE SG RV See Note) June 25, 2026Became Law Without Signature

Provides for commemorative birth certificates (EN +$125,000 SG RV See Note) June 12, 2026Signed by Governor

Provides relative to expropriation by private entities June 9, 2026Signed by Governor

Provides relative to public meetings (EN NO IMPACT See Note) June 8, 2026Signed by Governor

Commends Kay Frederickson on achieving the rank of Eagle Scout June 1, 2026Enrolled

Urges and requests Louisiana Economic Development to study the feasibility of a Louisiana Rural Community Energy and Education Investment Program June 1, 2026Introduced in House

Provides relative to wood pellet manufacturing (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) June 1, 2026Signed by Governor

HB746 👍 1

Provides relative to oversized trucking permits issued by local governments May 29, 2026Signed by Governor

Provides for matters related to brick manufacturing (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) May 29, 2026Signed by Governor

Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study mandatory issuance of protective orders May 28, 2026Enrolled

Memorializes Congress to enact a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act directing the Department of Defense to provide accurate on-base population counts for the decennial census May 28, 2026Enrolled

Establishes a special study committee to assess the impact of fallen trees on residential properties and property values and to make recommendations May 28, 2026Enrolled

Requests that the Board of Regents provide for a rigorous, peer-reviewed study on the potential effects of mixing streams of carbon captured from industrial sites and the air on the water supply and ecological environment and submit reports to the House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment May 28, 2026Enrolled

Commends Lane "Frenchie" Boudreaux for extraordinary heroism and self-sacrifice during the Vietnam War May 28, 2026Enrolled

HB509 👍 1

Requires a public hearing in the parish where a Class VI well is proposed May 27, 2026Pending: Senate

Directs the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism to conduct a study, in consultation with the board of directors of the Louisiana State Museum and the WWII Museum, of the feasibility of establishing a museum and trail dedicated to the Louisiana Maneuvers May 26, 2026Enrolled

HB192 👍 2

(Constitutional Amendment) Prohibits expropriation of property by foreign adversaries May 26, 2026Enrolled

Requests a review of the Climate Initiatives Task Force and the Louisiana Climate Action Plan by the House Committee on Natural Resources and Environment May 25, 2026Enrolled

Creates the Task Force on Residential Construction Cost and Inspection Practices May 25, 2026Enrolled

Provides relative to the appeals process for teacher certification applicants May 22, 2026Signed by Governor

Requests the government of the United Kingdom to continue its commitment to the foundational principles of individual liberties as enshrined in the Magna Carta May 21, 2026Enrolled

Requests the state surgeon general and the Louisiana Department of Health to assess the feasibility of advancing fenbendazole or similar treatments for potential human use in cancer treatment and to provide guidance on engaging federal authorities for expedited evaluation while protecting public health May 21, 2026Enrolled

Creates a task force to examine the feasibility and public safety implications of permitting certain active-duty military personnel without civilian driver's licenses to operate federally owned vehicles on state highways during the course of business May 21, 2026Enrolled

Authorizes and directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the constitutional authority to expropriate property May 21, 2026Enrolled

Urges and requests the state and its agencies to repudiate the Louisiana Climate Action Plan of 2022 May 13, 2026Introduced in House

Memorializes Congress to reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and to restore the rights of privacy and protection against unreasonable searches and seizures April 30, 2026Enrolled

Prohibits public postsecondary education institutions from retaliating against faculty members for disclosing certain alleged violations or exercising academic freedom or free speech April 29, 2026Pending: Senate Judiciary A

Provides relative to the reemployment of retirees through a contract within the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (EG INCREASE APV) April 20, 2026Pending: Senate Retirement

Urges and requests the state, its agencies, and the legislature to repudiate the Louisiana Climate Action Plan of 2022 April 16, 2026Pending: House Natural Resources and Environment

Commends the Louisiana Tech University Lady Techsters on winning the 2025-2026 Conference USA Women's Basketball regular season championship April 10, 2026Enrolled

Commends the Rosepine High School Lady Eagles basketball team on winning the Louisiana High School Athletic Association 2026 Division III Select state championship April 10, 2026Enrolled

Provides for hazardous material pipeline signage April 1, 2026Pending: House Natural Resources and Environment

Provides requirements for public postsecondary education management boards relative to core curricula, hiring and employment, faculty deliberative bodies, and nonacademic disciplinary proceedings and prohibits institutions from expending certain funds under certain circumstances (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) March 31, 2026Pending: House Education

Commends Colonel Joseph Musacchia, Jr., on the occasion of his retirement from the United States Air Force March 19, 2026Enrolled

Prohibits the ability of private companies to request or exercise expropriation for geologic storage of carbon dioxide March 9, 2026Pending: House Natural Resources and Environment

HB566 👍 2👎 1

Prohibits use of state funds in support of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions policies (OR DECREASE RV See Note) March 9, 2026Pending: House Appropriations

Authorizes a citizens advisory referendum election (OR SEE FISC NOTE LF EX) March 9, 2026Pending: House and Governmental Affairs

HB37 👍 2

Prohibits foreign entities from conducting expropriation activities March 9, 2026Pending: House Civil Law and Procedure

HB219 👍 1

Provides relative to post-conviction relief or parole when a verdict is rendered by a non-unanimous jury (OR INCREASE LF EX See Note) March 9, 2026Pending: House Administration of Criminal Justice

Source provenance

Roster source: Louisiana Legislature
Official member ID: 18001030
Matched LegiScan person ID: 21564
Official portrait source: Official legislature portrait
Local portrait: var/states/louisiana/source/official/images/house-18001030.jpg
Roster checked: 2026-08-07T15:22:20+00:00
Local source snapshot: var/states/louisiana/source/official/roster/latest.json
Committee source: Louisiana Legislature
Committee assignments checked: 2026-08-07T15:29:56+00:00
Local committee snapshot: var/states/louisiana/source/official/committees/20260807T152956795504Z-committees.json