Louisiana House of Representatives

Governmental Affairs Division

Mark Mahaffey, Division Director

This Division, under the direction of Mark Mahaffey, is one of five research divisions within House Legislative Services. Staff attorneys and legislative analysts draft legislation and provide research and analysis concerning the various subject matters of each of the four committees housed in the division. Administrative and committee secretaries provide administrative and clerical support services to the committees and division.

State Capitol Building P.O. Box 44486 Baton Rouge, LA 70804

(225) 342-2398 Ph. Email

Valarie Banks, Executive Assistant to HLS Governmental Affairs Division 225-342-2399 Email

Division Committees

Education


Elizabeth L. Borne	(225) 342-7339	Legislative Analyst
Lisa Lovello	(225) 342-7340	Legislative Analyst
Alexandra Cravins	(225) 342-2408	Committee Administrative Assistant

House & Gov. Affairs


Joseph Chuter	(225) 342-2396	Attorney
Annie Smith	(225) 342-2598	Attorney
Sarah Baker	(225) 342-2403	Committee Administrative Assistant

Municipal, Parochial & Cultural Affairs


Tina Righteous	(225) 342-2454	Attorney
Natayveon Howard-Williams	(225) 342-2401	Committee Administrative Assistant

Retirement


Joey David	(225) 342-2447	Legislative Analyst
Jennifer Watson	(225) 342-2445	Committee Administrative Assistant

Central Staff


Blake Byrom	(225) 342-2086	Legislative Analyst