Lauren Ventrella Explained

Lauren Ventrella
State House:	Louisiana
District:	65th
Term Start:	January 8, 2024
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]

External links

• Official House Profile
• Ballotpedia entry for Lauren Ventrella

Notes and References

1. News: Brown . Daniel . 2023-11-19 . Five Republicans and incumbent Democrat win area State Rep. seats . 2024-02-17 . en-US.
2. Web site: Legislative Race Results - October 14, 2023 . Louisiana Secretary of State .
3. Web site: Legislative Race Results - November 18, 2023 . Louisiana Secretary of State .
4. News: 2023-10-15 . ELECTION 2023: Oct. 14 election results . 2024-02-17 . en.
5. Web site: Roll Call and Record Vote. 2024-04-16. Louisiana House of Representatives. en-US.
6. Web site: House Bill 545. 2024-04-16. Louisiana House of Representatives. en-US.
7. https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/20/politics/video/louisiana-classrooms-ten-commandments-sanchez-ventrella-cnc-digvid