Total votes
2,929
all sessions
Attendance
97%
89 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 97% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 96% of chamber peers
Sponsored
533
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
1
assignment
2,929 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
2,252
voted in favor
Nay
677
voted against
Absent
89
missed votes
Total cast
2,929
across all sessions
Crossed party
65
votes against own party
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Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HF 3429
Elections; special procedures provided for the safe and secure conduct of the 2020 state primary and state general elections; money appropriated for various election-related purposes, including administration, security, accessibility, training, public health and safety, and public outreach; local grants authorized; report required; and money transferred and appropriated for purposes of the Help America Vote Act, the federal CARES Act, and the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act.
Yea
Passed
122–10
May 9, 2020
HF 745
Marriages by minors provisions eliminated, and proof of age required.
Yea
Passed
132–0
May 9, 2020
HF 4582
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) onetime supplemental payment funding provided, and money appropriated.
Nay
Passed
73–59
May 9, 2020
SF 2939
Health boards unnecessary criminal background fee removal; occupational therapy clarifying, technical and conforming changes; social work practice requirements, licensing and regulatory provisions modification; dental employee licensure requirements modifications; reemploying retired members of PERA and MSRS for health care workers during peacetime emergency
Yea
Passed
130–0
May 9, 2020
HF 3356
State Register publication provisions changed, and Capitol building event annual report date changed.
Yea
Passed
132–0
May 9, 2020
HF 331
Tobacco; charter schools added to prohibition of tobacco in schools, tobacco sale age increased, administrative penalties increased, municipal license of tobacco provision added, and alternative penalties allowed.
Nay
Passed
89–41
May 9, 2020
SF 4091
Minnesota Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Act modification; commerce department provisions technical changes
Yea
Passed
132–0
May 9, 2020
HF 1507
COVID-19 Economic Security Act established, loans modified during public health emergency, small business loans and grants provided, grants provided for expanding broadband and telemedicine, housing assistance provided, personal care assistance services expanded, personal care assistant rates increased, penalties provided, and money appropriated.
Yea
Failed
57–76
May 7, 2020
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