Did Lawmakers Even Read the Proposed Amendments? Unpacking Louisiana’s Legislative Process

📜 115 pages. That’s the length of Proposed Constitutional Amendment Two. Do you think lawmakers actually read it?

Danielle Walker and Chris Alexander expose a troubling reality—many legislators voted to place key constitutional amendments on the ballot without fully understanding them. Some may not have even read the bills. So why did they approve them? Political pressure and a power structure that rewards obedience over independent thought.

In Louisiana, the governor holds enormous influence, and legislators who defy him often face consequences. But if our representatives are passing laws they don’t fully grasp, what does that say about the legislative process?

This affects every voter. Do you trust that lawmakers are making informed decisions, or is it time for citizens to demand more accountability? Let’s discuss.