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Latest 2025 Lobbyist Registration

 

Lobbyist's Name: MS. SUCHITRA SATPATHI

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Address: 504 LAKELAND DRIVE
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70802

Phone: 225-229-8994

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Employer Information

Employer Name: PELICAN STATE PARTNERS, LLC

Employer Address: 504 LAKELAND DRIVE
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70802




Registration Details

Lobbying Type: Executive Branch Lobbying
  Date of the first action which required your registration as a lobbyist: 1/1/2025  
  (The date in which lobbying became part of your principal duties or the date in which you acted in a representative capacity and made and expenditure on a Legislator.)
  If you were an executive branch lobbyist during the previous calendar year, have you completed the annual ethics training required pursuant to R.S. 42:1170 for the previous calendar year? Yes
  Date Registration Submitted: 1/9/2025 View Original Registration Form  
  Dates Registered: 1/1/2025  - 12/31/2025  

Lobbying Type: Legislative Branch Lobbying
  Date of the first action which required your registration as a lobbyist: 1/1/2025  
  (The date in which you acted in a representative capacity and made an expenditure on an executive branch official.)
  If you were a legislative lobbyist during the previous calendar year, have you completed the annual ethics training required pursuant to R.S. 42:1170 for the previous calendar year? Yes
  Date Registration Submitted: 1/9/2025 View Original Registration Form  
  Dates Registered: 1/1/2025  - 12/31/2025  

Lobbying Type: Local Government Lobbying
  Date of the first action which required your registration as a lobbyist: 1/1/2025  
  (The date in which you, acted in a representative capacity, made an aggregate amount of expenditures of $500 or more, on local level officials.)
  Date Registration Submitted: 1/9/2025 View Original Registration Form  
  Dates Registered: 1/1/2025  - 12/31/2025  


Information about Persons, Groups, or Organizations Represented:
Name: Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
 
Description:  Law
 
Address:  1660 L STREET NW, 12TH FLOOR
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20036
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 12/19/2016
  Lobbying Dates: 12/19/2016  - 1/1/2025
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Law and lawyers
 
 5/2/2025: Lobbyist updated: (Employment Start: 12/19/2016, Lobbying Dates: 12/19/2016 - )
   
Name: Orleans Parish School Board
 
Description:  Education
 
Address:  3520 GENERAL DEGAULLE DRIVE, SUITE 5003
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70114
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 1/30/2017
  Lobbying Dates: 1/30/2017  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Educational services; colleges; technical schools; trade schools
 
   
Name: The Advocacy Partners, LLC
 
Description:  Consultants
 
Address:  3641 NAPOLEON AVENUE
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70125
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 12/11/2017
  Lobbying Dates: 12/11/2017  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Business and private and commercial enterprises
 
   
Name: CVS Health
 
Description:  Health insurance
 
Address:  151 FARMINGTON AVENUE
HARTFORD , CONNECTICUT 06156
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 1/25/2019
  Lobbying Dates: 1/25/2019  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Insurance
 
   
Name: Gulf Partners, LLC
 
Description:  General commercial
 
Address:  3641 NAPOLEON AVENUE
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70125
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 1/25/2019
  Lobbying Dates: 1/25/2019  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Business and private and commercial enterprises
 
   
Name: ACLU
 
Description:  Union for civil rights
 
Address:  125 BROAD STREET, 18TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10004
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 4/8/2019
  Lobbying Dates: 4/8/2019  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Unions, labor issues, and special advocacy groups.
 
   
Name: J.M. Smucker Company
 
Description:  Food industry
 
Address:  ONE STRAWBERRY LANE
ORRVILLE, OHIO 44667
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 1/30/2020
  Lobbying Dates: 1/30/2020  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Manufacturing; wholesale
 
   
Name: Kinney, Ellinghausen, & DeShazo Law Firm
 
Description:  Law practice
 
Address:  1250 POYDRAS STREET, # 2450
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70113
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 7/27/2020
  Lobbying Dates: 7/27/2020  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Law and lawyers
 
   
Name: New Orleans & Company
 
Description:  Tourism
 
Address:  2020 ST. CHARLES AVENUE
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70130
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 1/11/2021
  Lobbying Dates: 1/11/2021  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Hotels, restaurants, and tourism
 
   
Name: Curriculum Associates
 
Description:  Education
 
Address:  153 RANGEWAY ROAD
NORTH BILLERICA, MASSACHUSETTS 01862
  Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 2/12/2021
  Lobbying Dates: 2/12/2021  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Educational services; colleges; technical schools; trade schools
 
   
Name: Associated Branch Pilots
 
Description:  Maritime
 
Address:  2955 RIDGELAKE DRIVE, SUITE 110
METAIRIE, LOUISIANA 70002
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 3/8/2021
  Lobbying Dates: 3/8/2021  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Government; local; municipal; parish; state; federal
 International trade
 Transportation
 Unions, labor issues, and special advocacy groups.
 
   
Name: Pelican State Partners, LLC
 
Description:  Lobbying firm
 
Address:  504 LAKELAND DRIVE
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70802
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 3/8/2021
  Lobbying Dates: 3/8/2021  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Business and private and commercial enterprises
 
   
Name: Tulane University
 
Description:  Higher education research
 
Address:  6823 ST CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70118
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 3/10/2021
  Lobbying Dates: 3/10/2021  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Educational services; colleges; technical schools; trade schools
 
   
Name: The Port of New Orleans
 
Description:  Transportation
 
Address:  P. O. BOX 60046
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70160
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 3/25/2021
  Lobbying Dates: 3/25/2021  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Transportation
 
   
Name: Entergy Services, LLC
 
Description:  Utility services
 
Address:  639 LOYOLA AVENUE SUITE 300
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70113
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 4/8/2021
  Lobbying Dates: 4/8/2021  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Utilities; electric; gas; water; nuclear
 
   
Name: JAM Consulting LLC
 
Description:  Consulting firm
 
Address:  15001 COPPING DRIVE
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70810
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 4/19/2021
  Lobbying Dates: 4/19/2021  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Business and private and commercial enterprises
 
   
Name: Aramark Educational Services, LLC
 
Description:  Education
 
Address:  2400 MARKET STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19106
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 7/16/2021
  Lobbying Dates: 7/16/2021  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Educational services; colleges; technical schools; trade schools
 
   
Name: AT&T
 
Description:  Telecommunications
 
Address:  301 MAIN STREET, SUITE 1018
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70801
  Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 9/20/2021
  Lobbying Dates: 9/20/2021  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $25,000 - $49,999
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Telecommunications
 
   
Name: Equifax
 
Description:  Credit reporting agency
 
Address:  1550 PEACHTREE STREET NE
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30309
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 1/3/2022
  Lobbying Dates: 1/3/2022  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Computers, hardware, software, and intellectual property
 
   
Name: Ilera Holistic Healthcare
 
Description:  Holistic Healthcare
 
Address:  13073 PLANK ROAD
BAKER, LOUISIANA 70714
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 1/14/2022
  Lobbying Dates: 1/14/2022  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Health care; pharmaceutical and medical devices; research; development; sales
 
   
Name: Louisiana Press Association
 
Description:  News media organizations
 
Address:  404 EUROPE STREET
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70802
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 1/21/2022
  Lobbying Dates: 1/21/2022  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Business and private and commercial enterprises
 
   
Name: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
 
Description:  Convention Center
 
Address:  900 CONVENTION CENTER BOULEVARD
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70130
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 7/18/2022
  Lobbying Dates: 7/18/2022  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Arts and entertainment
 Business and private and commercial enterprises
 Hotels, restaurants, and tourism
 
   
Name: City Park Conservancy
 
Description:  Non-profit management and operations
 
Address:  1 PALM DRIVE
NEW ORLEANS , LOUISIANA 70124
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local    
  Lobbying Dates: 11/7/2022  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Business and private and commercial enterprises
 
   
Name: Zach Smith Consulting & Design
 
Description:  Architectural firm
 
Address:  530 S NORMAN C FRANCIS PARKWAY SUITE 102
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70119
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local    
  Lobbying Dates: 11/28/2022  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $25,000 - $49,999
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Business and private and commercial enterprises
 
   
Name: Environmental Defense Action Fund
 
Description:  Environmental advocacy
 
Address:  1875 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW SUITE 600
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20009
  Branch: Legislative     Employment Start Date: 12/20/2022
  Lobbying Dates: 12/20/2022  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $50,000 - $99,999
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Environmental quality, conservation, and wildlife preservation
 
   
Name: Unite Us
 
Description:  Healthcare and social care infrastructure
 
Address:  217 BROADWAY, FLOOR 8
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10007
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local    
  Lobbying Dates: 1/25/2023  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Computers, hardware, software, and intellectual property
 
   
Name: Capitol Partners
 
Description:  Public affairs firm
 
Address:  714 N. 5TH STREET
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70802
  Branch: Legislative     Employment Start Date: 2/10/2023
  Lobbying Dates: 2/10/2023  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Insurance
 
   
Name: The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans
 
Description:  Utilities
 
Address:  625 ST. JOSEPH STREET
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70165
  Branch: Legislative     Employment Start Date: 4/20/2023
  Lobbying Dates: 4/20/2023  - 5/2/2025
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Utilities; electric; gas; water; nuclear
 
 5/2/2025: Lobbyist updated: (Employment Start: 04/20/2023, Lobbying Dates: 04/20/2023 - )
   
Name: Unite America
 
Description:  philanthropic election reform
 
Address:  1550 LARIMER STREET, SUITE 524
DENVER, COLORADO 80202
  Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 1/11/2024
  Lobbying Dates: 1/11/2024  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Charities and social services, faith-based organizations, and community outreach
 
   
Name: Panorama Education, Inc.
 
Description:  School data program
 
Address:  24 SCHOOL STREET, 4TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02108
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 1/31/2024
  Lobbying Dates: 1/31/2024  - 5/1/2025
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Computers, hardware, software, and intellectual property
 
 5/2/2025: Lobbyist updated: (Address: 24 School Street, 4th Floor, Boston, Massachusetts 02108)(Employment Start: 01/31/2024, Lobbying Dates: 01/31/2024 - )
   
Name: Louisiana Center for Children's Rights
 
Description:  juvenile advocacy
 
Address:  1100 B MILTON STREET
NEW ORLEANS , LOUISIANA 70122
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 3/11/2024
  Lobbying Dates: 3/11/2024  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $25,000 - $49,999
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Government; local; municipal; parish; state; federal
 Law and lawyers
 Public safety, police, and fire
 
   
Name: LA Municipal Risk Management Agency
 
Description:  municipality risk management
 
Address:  6767 PERKINS ROAD
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70808
  Branch: Legislative     Employment Start Date: 4/1/2024
  Lobbying Dates: 4/1/2024  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Business and private and commercial enterprises
 
   
Name: CITGO Petroleum Corporation
 
Description:  oil & gas
 
Address:  1293 ELDRIDGE PARKWAY
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77077
  Branch: Legislative / Executive / Local     Employment Start Date: 4/10/2024
  Lobbying Dates: 4/10/2024  - 5/2/2025
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Manufacturing; oil and gas; mining; refining; production; chemical industry
 
 5/2/2025: Lobbyist updated: (Employment Start: 04/10/2024, Lobbying Dates: 04/10/2024 - )
   
Name: Sports Betting Alliance
Representation added on: 5/2/2025
 
Description:  gambling and sports wagering
 
Address:  2200 WILSON BLVD, SUITE 102-72
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA 22201
  Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 5/1/2025
  Lobbying Dates: 5/1/2025  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Gaming
 
 5/2/2025: Added Subject Matter: Gaming
   
Name: Audubon Institute
Representation added on: 5/2/2025
 
Description:  parks, recreation, and economic development
 
Address:  6500 MAGAZINE STREET
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA 70118
  Branch: Legislative / Executive     Employment Start Date: 4/24/2025
  Lobbying Dates: 5/1/2025  -
  Paid by Representation: Yes   Payment Category: $24,999 or less
  If No, who pays you:
  Subject Matters:
   
 Hotels, restaurants, and tourism
 
 5/2/2025: Added Subject Matter: Hotels, restaurants, and tourism
   

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