D Idaho Senate · District 29 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. James Ruchti

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Session

Total votes

2,361

all sessions

Attendance

92%

189 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

97%

of cast votes

Higher than 94% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

2%

crosses aisle rarely

Lower than 98% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

1,860

voted in favor

Nay

334

voted against

Absent

189

missed votes

Total cast

2,361

across all sessions

Crossed party

51

votes against own party

This page

2,361

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

S 1073

PLANNING AND ZONING – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding comprehensive plans and annexing an area of city impact.

Yea

Passed

31–3

Mar 17, 2023

S 1153

SCHOOLS – Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding teacher spending accounts.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Mar 17, 2023

S 1164

APPROPRIATIONS – DEPARTMENT OF LABOR – Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Labor for fiscal years 2023 and 2024.

Yea

Passed

28–6

Mar 17, 2023

S 1165

APPROPRIATIONS – OITS – Relates to the appropriation to the Office of Information Technology Services for fiscal years 2023 and 2024.

Yea

Passed

24–10

Mar 17, 2023

H 276

APPROPRIATIONS – IDAHO PUBLIC TELEVISION – Relates to the appropriation to Idaho Public Television for fiscal year 2024.

Yea

Passed

22–12

Mar 17, 2023

S 1121

PERSI – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding police officer member status.

Yea

Passed

25–9

Mar 17, 2023

S 1016

GOVERNMENT – Amends existing law to provide that a public works contractor shall not be required to provide access to a multiple-occupancy restroom, multiple-occupancy shower facility, or multiple-occupancy changing room on any basis other than sex.

Nay

Passed

27–7

Mar 17, 2023

S 1161

EDUCATION – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the Empowering Parents Program and to provide for tuition grants.

Nay

Passed

19–15

Mar 16, 2023

HCR 3

NATURAL RESOURCE ISSUES STUDY – States findings of the Legislature and authorizes the Legislative Council to appoint a committee to undertake and complete a study of natural resource issues.

Yea

Passed

31–4

Mar 16, 2023

SJM 101

IMMIGRATION – States findings of the Legislature and requests the President of the United States and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States take action with all deliberate speed to adopt and implement targeted immigration reform.

Yea

Passed

25–10

Mar 16, 2023