Robert Billiot
Robert Billiot | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 83rd district | |
| In office 2008–2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1953 (age 70–71) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Nicholls State University (BA) |
Robert E. Billiot (born November 1953)[1] is an American politician who served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for the 83rd district from 2008 to 2020.
Education
Billot graduated from West Jefferson High School in Harvey, Louisiana and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Nicholls State University.[2]
Career
Billiot previously served as the mayor of Westwego, Louisiana. He was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in 2007 and assumed office in 2008. During his tenure, Billiot worked to expand the Louisiana Drug Policy Board. He also sponsored legislation to fund workers' compensation coverage for volunteer firefighters.[3] Billiot was unable to seek re-election in 2019 due to term limits and left office in 2020.[2][4]
In 2021 Billiot joined the Republican Party.[5]
References
- ^ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Robert E. Billiot". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
- ^ a b "Rep. Billiot, Robert E." www.louisianagovernmentalstudies.com. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
- ^ "HB729". www.legis.la.gov. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
- ^ "Robert Billiot". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
- ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=165971