# Josh Carlson
Public lawmaker profile for the Negotiate The Future policy tracker.
Profile URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/25057
Party: R
Role: Rep
District: HD-043
States: LA
Tracked bills: 2
Latest activity: 2026-04-01
Summary: Josh Carlson is a tracked R Rep in LA with 2 public bills. Focus areas include 2 AI bills. Latest tracked bill: HB1184 Prohibits public contracts with entities owned or controlled by foreign adversaries for the provision of artificial intelligence technology (OR NO IMPACT See Note).
Machine-readable companions:
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/25057/txt
https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/lawmakers/profiles/25057/json
Source links:
- Ballotpedia: https://ballotpedia.org/Josh_Carlson
- Vote Smart: https://votesmart.org/candidate/196940/bio
- FollowTheMoney: https://www.followthemoney.org/entity-details?eid=59433519

## Tracked bills (2)
### HB1184 — Prohibits public contracts with entities owned or controlled by foreign adversaries for the provision of artificial intelligence technology (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/LA/2026/HB1184
Jurisdiction: LA
Session year: 2026
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-04-01
Text available: yes

### HB734 — Creates a consumer bill of rights regarding artificial intelligence
URL: https://negotiatethefuture.org/policy-tracker/LA/2026/HB734
Jurisdiction: LA
Session year: 2026
Status: Introduced
Categories: AI
Updated: 2026-03-30
Text available: yes