Calcasieu Parish

Shall Community Center and Playground District No. Four of Ward One of Calcasieu Parish (the "District") be authorized to renew, levy and collect a special tax of 2.0 mills on all property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years beginning on January 1, 2026, and ending December 31, 2035, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $253,642.00 for one entire year, for the purposes of improving, maintaining, and operating the District's Senior Citizen Center and for acquiring equipment, improving facilities, and developing programs for provision of services to senior citizens in the District?

Shall Houston River Waterworks District No. 11 of Wards 4 and 7 of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to renew, levy, and collect a tax of five and 51/100 (5.51) mills on all the property subject to taxation within the District for a period of ten (10) years beginning on January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2035, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $413,239.00 for one entire year, for the purposes of maintaining and operating waterworks facilities in the District?

Shall the Calcasieu Parish School Board of the Parish of Calcasieu, State of Louisiana, under the provisions of Article 8, Section 13(C)(Third) of the Constitution of 1974 of the State of Louisiana, La. R.S. 39:701, et seq., and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, continue to levy and collect each year for a period of ten years beginning January 1, 2025, a special tax of 3.50 mills on the dollar of all property subject to taxation in the Parish of Calcasieu, Louisiana, with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be $11,246,437 for one entire year for the purpose of providing additional support for maintenance and operation of the public schools of Calcasieu Parish?

Shall the Calcasieu Parish School Board, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, under the provisions of Article 6, Section 29(B) of the Constitution of 1974 of the State of Louisiana, La. R.S. 47:338.54, and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, for a period of ten years beginning July 1, 2025, be authorized to continue to levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%), with collections from the tax estimated to be $35,745,144 for one entire year, upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, all presently or hereafter defined in La. R.S. 47:301 through La. R.S. 47:317, with the proceeds of the tax to be dedicated exclusively for supplementing the salaries and benefits of teachers and other employees of the Calcasieu Parish School Board?

Shall the Calcasieu Parish School Board, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, under the provisions of Article 6, Section 29 of the Constitution of 1974 of the State of Louisiana, La. R.S. 33:2721.6, and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, extend for a period of ten years beginning October 1, 2025, and be authorized to continue to levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, a tax of one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%), with collections from the tax estimated to be $35,745,144 for one entire year, currently being collected upon the sale at retail, the use, the lease or rental, the consumption and storage for use or consumption of tangible personal property and on sales of services in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, all presently or hereafter defined in La. R.S. 47:301 through La. R.S. 47:317, with the proceeds of the tax to be dedicated exclusively for supplementing the salaries of teachers and other employees of the Calcasieu Parish School Board?

Shall Ward Six Fire Protection District No. One, of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the "District"), be authorized to renew, levy and collect a special tax of 12.25 mills on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2026 and ending with the year 2035, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $483,752.00 for one entire year, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining, and operating the Fire District's fire protection facilities, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?

Shall Ward Three Fire Protection District No. Two of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, (the "District") be authorized to renew, levy and collect a special 11.54 mill tax on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with January 1, 2026, and ending December 31, 2035, with collections from the renewed levy estimated to be $3,181,434 for one entire year, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities, including paying the cost of obtaining water for fire protection purposes?

Shall Ward Two Fire Protection District No. One of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the "District"), be authorized to levy and collect a tax of 13.00 mills on all property subject to taxation in the District (the "Tax") in lieu of 8.00 mills previously levied in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2025 and ending with the year 2034, in excess of and in addition to other taxes levied by the District, with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be approximately $477,802.13 for one entire year, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the District's fire protection facilities including related land, buildings, equipment, appurtenances, and furnishings therefor constituting works of permanent public improvements, title to which shall be public?

Shall Waterworks District No. Ten of Ward Seven of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, renew, levy and collect a tax of 15 mills for a period of ten (10) years beginning in 2026, in excess of and in addition to other taxes levied by the District, with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be $393,064.00 for one entire year, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the District's waterworks system, equipment and facilities, including both moveable and immovable property, owned or used by the District, title to which shall be in the public?

Shall Waterworks District No. Two of Ward Four of Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (the "District") be authorized to renew, levy, and collect a special 6.38 mill tax on all property subject to taxation in the District for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with January 1, 2026, and ending December 31, 2035, with collections from the levy estimated to be $662,928 for one entire year, for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, improving, maintaining and operating waterworks facilities, including the purchase of water, within said District?

Shall Waterworks Subdistrict No. W of Ward 3, District No. 12 (the "District"), be authorized to renew, levy, and collect an existing ten (10) mills special tax in the District for ten (10) years, beginning January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2035, in excess of and in addition to other taxes levied by the District, with collections from the levy of the tax estimated to be $706,960 for one entire year, for the purpose of maintaining and operating the District's waterworks system, equipment and facilities, including both movable and immovable property, owned or used by the District, title to which shall be in the Public?

Do you support an amendment to allow the supreme court to sanction a judge upon an investigation by the judiciary commission, and provide that the recommended sanction shall be instituted by the judiciary commission or by a majority of the supreme court, and to provide for the appointment of five members of the judiciary commission? (Amends Article V, Section 25(C); adds Article V, Section 25(A)(4))

Do you support an amendment to require that the legislature wait for at least forty-eight hours prior to concurring in a conference committee report or amendments to a bill appropriating money? (Adds Article III, Section 16(F))

Do you support an amendment to allow the legislature to extend a regular session in increments of two days up to a maximum of six days if necessary to pass a bill appropriating money? (Amends Article III, Sections 2(A)(3)(a) and (4)(a); Adds Article III, Section 2(A)(5))

Do you support an amendment to eliminate mandatory tax sales for nonpayment of property taxes and require the legislature to provide for such procedures by law; to limit the amount of penalty and interest on delinquent property taxes; and to provide for the postponement of property tax payments under certain circumstances? (Amends Article VII, Section 25)