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Sen. Van Burtenshaw

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Session

Total votes

3,919

all sessions

Attendance

95%

199 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

95%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

3%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

3,638

voted in favor

Nay

137

voted against

Absent

199

missed votes

Total cast

3,919

across all sessions

Crossed party

156

votes against own party

This page

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

H 620

ELECTIONS – Adds to existing law to prohibit the use of public funds to advocate for or against a candidate or certain ballot measures.

Yea

Passed

57–9

Feb 26, 2018

H 494

IMMUNIZATION – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding certain notification.

Yea

Passed

53–12

Feb 26, 2018

H 512

DRIVER’S LICENSES – Amends existing law to revise fees for certain skills tests.

Yea

Passed

60–5

Feb 26, 2018

H 606

OPEN MEETINGS LAW – Amends, adds to and repeals existing law to revise the definition of “public agency” and to provide a sunset clause.

Yea

Passed

65–0

Feb 26, 2018

H 473

RESTORING CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNANCE ACT OF IDAHO – Adds to existing law to provide legislative determination and to provide for the prohibition on the detention and disposition of Idaho citizens. Against party

Nay

Passed

61–4

Feb 26, 2018

H 537

FOOD SAFETY – Amends and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the regulation of nonretail activities subject to the food and drug administration’s Food Safety Modernization Act; to provide for the transition of existing contracts and contracting authority; to provide for administration and enforcement; to provide for inspections; to provide for violations and penalties; and to provide for produce that is in violation of specified law or rules.

Yea

Passed

65–0

Feb 26, 2018

H 568

INITIATIVES AND REFERENDA – Amends, repeals and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding initiative or referendum elections, to provide that certain initiative and referendum procedures shall not apply to any local zoning legislation and to provide that counties shall follow certain procedures for an initiative and referendum.

Yea

Passed

56–9

Feb 26, 2018

H 603

STOCKWATER RIGHTS – Amends and adds to existing law to provide legislative intent regarding certain stockwater rights; to provide for the forfeiture of certain stockwater rights and to provide a procedure; and to clarify that if any agency of the federal government acquires a stockwater right, that right shall never be utilized for any purpose other than watering of livestock unless otherwise approved by the state.

Yea

Passed

65–0

Feb 26, 2018

H 578

SALES AND USE TAX – Amends existing law to revise the definition of “retailer engaged in business in this state.”

Yea

Passed

44–21

Feb 23, 2018

H 483

HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS – Amends existing law to provide that a heating, ventilation and air conditioning apprentice may take a journeyman’s examination in certain instances, to clarify terminology and to remove an obsolete provision.

Yea

Passed

65–0

Feb 22, 2018