Senator Neil Riser
Republican, District 32
Wikipedia Bio
Hartwell Neil Riser, Jr., known as Neil Riser (born April 25, 1962), is a funeral home owner in Columbia, the seat of Caldwell Parish in northeastern Louisiana, who is a Republican member of the Louisiana State Senate. On January 14, 2008, Riser succeeded outgoing Democratic Senator Noble Ellington. Riser is the first Republican in modern times to have won this Senate seat. John Henry Baker...
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Office Addresses
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Capitol
Post Office Box 94183Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4183Phone225-342-2040 -
District
216 Main StreetColumbia, LA 71418Phone318-649-0977FAX318-649-0979
Roles
Senate, session 2010 Senate, session 2012-20154 Committees
- Senate Labor & Industrial Relations Committee
- Senate Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development Committee
- Senate Revenue & Fiscal Affairs Committee
News & Blog Coverage
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New laws set to take effect Wednesday (dailycomet.com)
Jul 30, 2012Neil Riser, R-Columbia, hunters and fishermen will ... Then there are a number of laws that govern what transpires on Louisiana’s roads and highways. Like Senate Bill 138 by Sen. Brett Allain, R-Franklin, which will allow sugar cane haulers ...Daily Comet
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New laws set to take effect Wednesday (houmatoday.com)
Jul 30, 2012Neil Riser, R-Columbia, hunters and fishermen will ... Then there are a number of laws that govern what transpires on Louisiana’s roads and highways. Like Senate Bill 138 by Sen. Brett Allain, R-Franklin, which will allow sugar cane haulers ...Houma Courier
Sponsored Bills
54 bills sponsored or co-sponsored
Ranks 12th out of 142
Senators
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Primary of
SB 165Transfers the authority within the Housing Development Area Law from the Depa...
February 28, 2012
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Primary of
SB 166Authorizes proof of concealed weapon permit on permit holder's driver's license.
February 28, 2012
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SB 223Creates a continuing education program for embalmers and funeral directors.
February 28, 2012
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SB 331Authorizes contracts of exemption from property tax for businesses.
March 1, 2012
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SB 332Establishes a program to authorize the granting of ad valorem tax exemption c...
March 1, 2012
Votes
- Yes on HB 145 motion FINAL PASSAGE (#843),
- Yes on HB 580 motion FINAL PASSAGE (#610),
- Yes on HB 595 motion FINAL PASSAGE (#1085),
- Yes on HB 578 motion ADOPT (#1341),
- Yes on HB 385 motion FINAL PASSAGE (#604),
All By Industry
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Unknown$212,421.00
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Republican Party Committees$72,039.00
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Chambers Of Commerce$35,531.00
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Property & Casualty Insurance$9,050.00
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Restaurants & Drinking Establishments$8,500.00
Top Individual Contributions
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Louisiana Republican Party$27,168.00
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Louisiana Republican Legislative Delegation Campaign Cmte$10,000.00
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Riser, Vicki S$10,000.00
Interest Group Ratings
From the non-partisan Project Vote Smart.
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| Abortion Issues | 2 |
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| Conservative | 3 |
| Business and Consumers | 4 |
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