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 1051

OUTFITTERS AND GUIDES – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the liability of outfitters and guides. Against party

Nay

Passed

32–2

Feb 22, 2023

S 1049

ENDOWMENT LAND – Adds to existing law to provide for notice of restriction, regulation, and prohibition on endowment land and to provide for punishment and violations.

Yea

Passed

25–9

Feb 22, 2023

S 1047

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES – Amends existing law to authorize the issuance of a license to certain establishments in a resort city.

Yea

Passed

20–15

Feb 22, 2023

S 1030

IMMIGRATION – Adds to existing law to provide for the enforcement of federal immigration law by governmental entities in this state.

Nay

Passed

28–7

Feb 22, 2023

S 1046

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES – Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding issuance of a liquor license to a golf course.

Yea

Passed

26–9

Feb 21, 2023

SCR 101

HEALTH – States findings of the Legislature and requests that the Department of Health and Welfare develop draft legislation establishing a statewide planning, coordination, and funding system for emergency medical services.

Yea

Passed

26–9

Feb 21, 2023

S 1028

HEALTH – Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding reports and investigations of maltreatment of vulnerable adults.

Yea

Passed

29–6

Feb 21, 2023

H 17

STATE PERSONNEL SYSTEM – Amends existing law to revise the definition of “overtime work.”

Yea

Passed

35–0

Feb 17, 2023

H 9

TRANSPORTATION – Amends existing law to provide for the electronic renewal of commercial driver’s licenses and to provide for the sharing of residency information between the Idaho State Tax Commission and the Idaho Transportation Department.

Yea

Passed

35–0

Feb 17, 2023

S 1019

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE – Amends existing law to provide unemployment insurance benefits to victims of domestic violence and spouses of transferred military members.

Yea

Passed

29–6

Feb 17, 2023