Jeffrey Wiley Explained

Jeffrey Wiley
State House:Louisiana
District:81st
Term Start:January 8, 2024
Education:Southwest University (Louisiana) (BA)
Occupation:Retired Sheriff

Jeffrey Wiley is an American politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 81st district. A member of the Republican Party, Wiley representing parts of Ascension Parish, Livingston Parish, and St. James Parish, and has been in office since January 8, 2024.[1] [2] Wiley was the Ascension Parish Sheriff from 1996 to 2019.[3]

Tenure

In 2024, Wiley voted in favor of advancing House Bill 545 from the Administration of Criminal Justice committee.[4] The bill, filed by Republican Beryl Amedee, would remove legal protections for obscenity from teachers and librarians in all Louisiana public schools.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Mitchell . David . 2023-10-11 . Two vie for seat of outgoing Louisiana House speaker . 2024-02-18 . en.
  2. Web site: Legislative Race Results - October 14, 2023 . Louisiana Secretary of State .
  3. News: Longtime Ascension Parish Sheriff Jeff Wiley retires . 2024-02-18 . en.
  4. Web site: Roll Call and Record Vote. 2024-04-16. Louisiana House of Representatives. en-US.
  5. Web site: House Bill 545. 2024-04-16. Louisiana House of Representatives. en-US.