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D Iowa Senate · District 18

Sen. Janet Petersen

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Total votes
2,984
all sessions
Attendance
96%
113 missed
Lower than 82% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
372
bills & resolutions
Higher than 96% of chamber peers
Committees
10
assignments
2,984 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,241
voted in favor
Nay
630
voted against
Absent
113
missed votes
Total cast
2,984
across all sessions
Crossed party
64
votes against own party
This page
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SF 404
A bill for an act relating to the use of experimental treatments for patients with a terminal illness. (Formerly SSB 1115.) Effective 7-1-17.
Yea
Passed
41–0
Apr 17, 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.
Yea
Passed
41–1
Apr 17, 2017
HF 195
A bill for an act relating to requests for notice of probate proceedings. (Formerly HSB 4.) Effective 7-1-17.
Yea
Passed
41–0
Apr 13, 2017
HF 523
A bill for an act providing medical examiners access to information in the drug prescribing and dispensing information program. (Formerly HF 332.) Effective 7-1-17.
Yea
Passed
41–0
Apr 13, 2017
HF 89
A bill for an act authorizing a retirement system merger relating to an alternative retirement system for certain school district employees. Effective 7-1-17.
Yea
Passed
41–0
Apr 13, 2017
HF 516
A bill for an act relating to the conduct and administration of elections, including voter registration, absentee voting, voter identity verification, signature verification, polling place prohibitions, commissioner duties and certifications, voter misconduct information and reporting, straight party voting, the voting age at primary elections, candidate filing deadlines, and post-election audits, creating an electronic poll book and polling place technology revolving loan fund, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 93.) Various effective dates, see bill.
Nay
Passed
22–19
Apr 13, 2017
HF 516
A bill for an act relating to the conduct and administration of elections, including voter registration, absentee voting, voter identity verification, signature verification, polling place prohibitions, commissioner duties and certifications, voter misconduct information and reporting, straight party voting, the voting age at primary elections, candidate filing deadlines, and post-election audits, creating an electronic poll book and polling place technology revolving loan fund, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 93.) Various effective dates, see bill.
Nay
Passed
22–19
Apr 13, 2017
HF 524
A bill for an act relating to medical cannabidiol and prescription drugs, including the establishment of the medical cannabidiol Act, the federal scheduling of a cannabidiol investigational product, and the exchange of prescription drug information, providing for civil and criminal penalties and fees, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB 89.) Effective 5-12-17.
Yea
Passed
41–0
Apr 13, 2017
HF 69
A bill for an act relating to criminal trespass and modifying penalties. Effective 7-1-17. Against party
Nay
Passed
37–4
Apr 13, 2017
HF 184
A bill for an act relating to information required to be contained in petitions for administration of small estates and including applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 29.) Effective 7-1-17.
Yea
Passed
41–0
Apr 13, 2017
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