He promoted and passed ethics reform legislation prohibiting fundraisers during legislative sessions and the application of ethics reporting rules for those people lobbying or trying to influence non-elected executive level employees. In 2007, he and fellow Representatives, Michael Jackson and Don Cazayoux, filed additional ethics reform measures requiring income disclosure for members of the Louisiana House of Representatives. House Bill 723, provided for the most comprehensive ethics reform package in recent Louisiana legislative history.
He played a key role in promoting ethics reform legislation that aimed to prevent corruption, prohibited fundraisers during legislative periods, and ensured transparency from those seeking to influence non-elected officials. In 2007, he partnered with fellow Representatives Michael Jackson and Don Cazayoux to propose additional measures requiring financial disclosure from Louisiana House of Representatives members. The House Bill 723 bill marked a significant milestone in ethics reform.