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Total votes
3,264
all sessions
Attendance
100%
1 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
94%
of cast votes
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 75% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,974
bills & resolutions
Higher than 92% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
3,264 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
2,498
voted in favor
Nay
766
voted against
Absent
1
missed votes
Total cast
3,264
across all sessions
Crossed party
181
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 118
Recreation; trails; National Trails System; allow department of natural resources to become a trail sponsor, and provide limited liability for personal injuries. Amends secs. 72108 & 73301 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.72108 & 324.73301) & adds sec. 73302.
Yea
Passed
93–1
May 2, 2017
SB 202
Crimes; gambling; social media internet game providing certain awards to players; allow. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 310c.
Yea
Passed
90–4
May 2, 2017
HB 4323
Appropriations; omnibus; appropriations for fiscal year 2017-2018; provide. Creates appropriation act.
Nay
Passed
54–40
May 2, 2017
HB 4215
Traffic control; violations; unattended running vehicles; allow under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 676 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.676).
Nay
Passed
67–27
May 2, 2017
HB 4329
Appropriations; zero budget; supplemental appropriations; provide for fiscal year 2016-2017. Creates appropriation act.
Yea
Passed
94–0
Apr 27, 2017
SB 35
Gaming; bingo and charitable gaming; millionaire parties; provide for general amendments. Amends secs. 2, 3, 3a, 4, 4a, 8, 9, 10, 11b, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 19 of 1972 PA 382 (MCL 432.102 et seq.); designates secs. 1 to 20 as art. 1; adds art. 2 & repeals secs. 10a, 10b & 20 of 1972 PA 382 (MCL 432.110a et seq.).
Yea
Passed
85–9
Apr 27, 2017
HB 4166
Education; employees; provisions providing employment preferences for certain personnel in special education programs and services; repeal. Repeals secs. 1742 & 1743 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1742 & 380.1743).
Nay
Passed
55–39
Apr 27, 2017
HB 4177
Elections; ballots; requirement of political party vignettes being printed on election ballots; remove. Amends secs. 283, 560a, 570, 685, 696 & 719 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.283 et seq.) & repeals secs. 684 & 775 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.684 & 168.775).
Nay
Passed
56–38
Apr 27, 2017
HB 4081
Gaming; bingo and charitable gaming; millionaire parties; provide for general amendments. Amends secs. 2, 3, 3a, 4, 4a, 8, 9, 10, 11b, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 & 19 of 1972 PA 382 (MCL 432.102 et seq.); designates secs. 1 to 20 as art. 1; adds art. 2 & repeals secs. 10a, 10b & 20 of 1972 PA 382 (MCL 432.110a et seq.).
Yea
Passed
85–9
Apr 27, 2017
HB 4178
Campaign finance; other; reference to party vignette in the Michigan campaign finance act; remove. Amends sec. 20 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.220). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4177'17
Nay
Passed
56–38
Apr 27, 2017
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