Total votes
740
all sessions
Attendance
100%
2 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
95%
of cast votes
Lower than 91% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 89% of chamber peers
Sponsored
39
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
740 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
629
voted in favor
Nay
109
voted against
Absent
2
missed votes
Total cast
740
across all sessions
Crossed party
34
votes against own party
This page
740
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HF 2278
A bill for an act relating to the transportation to and from school of pupils participating in open enrollment.
Yea
Passed
92–3
Feb 28, 2024
HF 2150
A bill for an act eliminating a requirement related to obtaining a transitional coaching authorization from the board of educational examiners.
Nay
Passed
63–32
Feb 28, 2024
HF 2544
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the social studies instruction provided to students enrolled in grades one through twelve and the educational programs provided by the institutions of higher education under the control of the state board of regents, and requiring education related to the holocaust for students and teachers in school districts.
Nay
Passed
58–37
Feb 28, 2024
HF 2544
A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the social studies instruction provided to students enrolled in grades one through twelve and the educational programs provided by the institutions of higher education under the control of the state board of regents, and requiring education related to the holocaust for students and teachers in school districts. Against party
Nay
Passed
82–12
Feb 28, 2024
HF 2579
A bill for an act relating to personalized fire fighter and emergency medical services special registration plates, and providing fees.
Yea
Passed
97–0
Feb 27, 2024
HF 2191
A bill for an act relating to earned time applied to reduce certain mandatory minimum sentences. Against party
Yea
Passed
75–22
Feb 27, 2024
HF 2448
A bill for an act relating to exceptions to the penalty for supplying an alcoholic beverage to certain persons under legal age.
Yea
Passed
97–0
Feb 27, 2024
HF 2315
A bill for an act relating to criminal identification and criminal history and intelligence data, including fingerprints and palm prints.
Yea
Passed
97–0
Feb 27, 2024
HF 2403
A bill for an act relating to responsibility for payment of fees relating to termination of parental rights proceedings.
Yea
Passed
97–0
Feb 27, 2024
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