Total votes
3,993
all sessions
Attendance
58%
1,685 missed
Among the lowest in the chamber
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 78% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 76% of chamber peers
Sponsored
204
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
5
assignments
3,993 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,893
voted in favor
Nay
416
voted against
Absent
1,685
missed votes
Total cast
3,993
across all sessions
Crossed party
61
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SF 438
A bill for an act relating to bidding and contracting for public improvement projects, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1145.) Effective 4-13-17.
Nay
Passed
57–37
Apr 4, 2017
SF 240
A bill for an act relating to statewide assessments of student progress utilizing core academic indicators, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1001.) Effective 5-11-17.
Yea
Passed
91–3
Apr 4, 2017
SF 240
A bill for an act relating to statewide assessments of student progress utilizing core academic indicators, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1001.) Effective 5-11-17.
Yea
Failed
36–57
Apr 4, 2017
SF 471
A bill for an act relating to limitations on and prerequisites for an abortion, providing for licensee discipline, providing civil penalties, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 53.) Effective 5-5-17.
Yea
Failed
37–57
Apr 4, 2017
SF 439
A bill for an act relating to the disposal or return of certain notices and certificates filed or recorded during certain periods of time. (Formerly SSB 1100.) Effective 7-1-17.
Yea
Passed
94–0
Apr 4, 2017
SF 438
A bill for an act relating to bidding and contracting for public improvement projects, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1145.) Effective 4-13-17.
Yea
Failed
37–57
Apr 4, 2017
SF 438
A bill for an act relating to bidding and contracting for public improvement projects, making penalties applicable, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly SSB 1145.) Effective 4-13-17.
Yea
Failed
37–57
Apr 4, 2017
SF 479
A bill for an act relating to the performance of educational services by licensed dental hygienists. (Formerly SSB 1164.) Effective 7-1-17.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 3, 2017
SF 355
A bill for an act relating to municipal utilities, by restricting the regulatory authority of the Iowa utilities board with regard to certain services, and authorizing city utilities to require deposits for gas or electric services for residential rental properties. (Formerly SSB 1004.) Effective 7-1-17.
Yea
Passed
93–0
Apr 3, 2017
SF 32
A bill for an act relating to private sector employee drug testing. Effective 7-1-17. Against party
Nay
Passed
75–18
Apr 3, 2017
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