Total votes
3,406
all sessions
Attendance
61%
1,344 missed
Among the lowest in the chamber
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 82% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 79% of chamber peers
Sponsored
204
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
5
assignments
3,406 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,708
voted in favor
Nay
355
voted against
Absent
1,344
missed votes
Total cast
3,406
across all sessions
Crossed party
53
votes against own party
This page
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SF 489
A bill for an act relating to the possession, sale, transfer, purchase, and use of fireworks, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1051 and SF 236.) Effective 5-9-17.
Yea
Failed
41–54
Apr 18, 2017
SF 445
A bill for an act relating to law enforcement including the establishment of a law enforcement officer privilege, criminal sentencing, and local enforcement of certain restrictions, and modifying certain criminal penalties. (Formerly SF 241.) Effective 7-1-17.
Absent
Passed
93–0
Apr 18, 2017
HF 596
A bill for an act relating to an appropriation to support the national junior angus show and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 170.)
Absent
Passed
94–0
Apr 18, 2017
SF 510
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations and related statutory changes involving state government entities involved with agriculture, natural resources, and environmental protection, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1195.) Item veto. Various effective dates; see sections 25 and 35 of bill.
Absent
Passed
58–36
Apr 18, 2017
SF 489
A bill for an act relating to the possession, sale, transfer, purchase, and use of fireworks, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1051 and SF 236.) Effective 5-9-17.
Yea
Failed
40–54
Apr 18, 2017
HF 643
A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to state departments and agencies from the rebuild Iowa infrastructure fund, the state bond repayment fund, the technology reinvestment fund, and the revenue bonds capitals fund, providing for related matters, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 204.) Item vetoed. Effective 7-1-17, with exception of sections 12 and 14 effective 5-12-17.
Absent
Passed
58–36
Apr 18, 2017
HF 69
A bill for an act relating to criminal trespass and modifying penalties. Effective 7-1-17.
Absent
Passed
94–0
Apr 18, 2017
SF 505
A bill for an act providing for the establishment of first-time homebuyer savings accounts in Iowa, including related individual income tax exemptions, and including applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1056 and SF 425.) Effective 7-1-17.
Absent
Passed
84–10
Apr 18, 2017
SF 508
A bill for an act relating to appropriations to the judicial branch. (Formerly SSB 1194.) Effective 7-1-17.
Absent
Passed
58–36
Apr 18, 2017
HF 631
A bill for an act relating to the establishment of certain licenses and fees by rules adopted by the natural resource commission and including coordinating and transition provisions, and effective date provisions. (Formerly HF 574 & HSB 175.) Divisions I & II effective 12-15-18; Division III effective 5-17-18.
Yea
Passed
88–6
Apr 18, 2017
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